What does the AADSAS stand for?
Associated American Dental School Application Service
How do I apply?
Begin the process by submitting an application through the American Dental Education Association, Associated American Dental Schools Application Service (ADEA AADSAS).
Maxillofacial surgeon specializes in...
A wide variety of conditions and injuries that affect the head, neck, mouth, jaw, and face.
32 teeth, four of which are wisdom teeth.
When does the AADSAS application open?
May 30th
(Allowed to edit application starting May 9th).
How early may I apply?
The ADEA AADSAS application becomes available mid-May and may be submitted in early June.
What does a pediatric dentist specialize in?
Dentistry dealing with children from birth through adolescence.
How often should you replace your toothbrush?
According to the American Dental Association (ADA), it's recommended to replace your toothbrush (or brush head on an electric toothbrush) every three months
When does the application close?
February 2, 2024 at 11:59 PM ET
Must I complete all required courses before I apply?
No. However, we recommend that you have completed most of the science courses prior to taking the required Dental Admission Test (DAT). All prerequisite courses must be completed by Sept. 1 of your matriculation year.
What does a Periodontist do?
Treatment of periodontal disease (a chronic inflammatory disease that affects the gums and bone supporting the teeth also known as gum disease), and in the placement of dental implants.
Four kinds of teeth found in the mouth
Application fees are $264 for the first designation and $115 for each additional designation.
How many Letters of recommendation do I need?
Three letters of recommendation are required. We require one from a science instructor (e.g., biology, chemistry, anatomy), one from a dentist, or researcher, or mentor whom you have worked with, and one additional letter of your choice.
What does an Endodontist do?
Repair tissues inside your tooth. Endodontists perform root canal treatments and other procedures to relieve pain.
What was dental floss first made out of?
Silk
When is the deadline to apply to UCSF SOD?
The UCSF deadline is Oct. 31. ADEA AADSAS applications must be electronically submitted no later than 11:59 p.m. (Eastern time). All transcripts, official course-by-course evaluations, letters of recommendation, and DAT scores must also be received at ADEA AADSAS by this date.
Correct misalignments of the teeth and jaw.
What country puts aside September 20th as a national holiday known as “Love Your Teeth Day?"
China