ASDA Knowledge
This is what ASDA stands for
What is American Student Dental Association?
What are molars?
This 8-hour course is required for all unlicensed dental assistants
What is infection control?
This is the name of the website that you will use to submit your dental school applications
What is ADEA-AADSAS?
Who are Ansen Lai and Honesty Boone?
In pediatric dentistry, these symbols are used to number teeth
What are letters?
This chemical compound strengthens enamel
What is fluoride?
These are the two most popular websites that are used to study for the DAT
What is DAT Bootcamp and DAT Booster?
This girl group made denim more than inherited genes :D
What is Katseye?
What is 13?
People often forget to brush this surface of their teeth
What is lingual?
This material is used to roughen the tooth surface before applying composite bonding
What is etchant?
This is the number of letters of rec that need to come from a science professor (excluding Ivy Leagues)
What is 2?
What is Wicked: For Good?
Name all of the schools in either district 12 or district 13
District 12: UW, OHSU, CNU, UOP, UCSF
OR
District 13: UNLV, USC, UCLA, Loma Linda, WesternU
What are roots?
Maxillary molars have 3 roots, while mandibular molars have 2!
Although not used as often anymore, this filling material is an alloy of various metals that was previously favored due to its durability and affordability
What is amalgam?
This section of the application is notoriously the most tedious! This is also where you can list all the ASDA events you attended for dental schools to see
What is the experiences list?
**type: academic enrichment!
These are two of the ASDA Councils you can participate in
What is advocacy, service, pre-dental mentorship, and wellness?
This is the scientific term for bad breath
What is halitosis?
This anesthetic is used for patients with normal blood pressure
What is lidocaine?
These two California dental schools have the CASPer test as a part of their application requirements
What is CNU and WesternU?