Specialties
What specialty deals with straightening teeth and correcting jaw misalignment?
Orthodontics
What exam do you have to take to get into any U.S. dental school?
DAT
What is the hardest substance in the human body?
Enamel
How many "other event" and "community service" points are needed to be an active member?
3, 1
What is the largest country in the world?
Name 3 of the dental specialties.
Orthodontics, Prosthodontics, Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, Endodontics, Pediatrics, Periodontics
What is the name of the application for dental school?
ADEA AADSAS
How many teeth do adults normally have?
32
Who is our clinical advisor?
Dr. Andy Gaertner - Bliss Dental Miami
What are the 3 branches of the U.S. government?
Legislative, Executive, Judicial
How many years of residency does it take to become a pediatric dentist?
2
What section was recently incorporated into the application this past cycle?
COVID
What procedure is needed when a cavity or decay reaches the nerve of the tooth?
Root canal
What can you do to fulfill active status without actually attending the events?
Pay a $250 sponsorship (full year)
How many bones are in the human body?
206
Fits artificial structures or replacements for teeth or the oral cavity
How many letters of rec do you need? Categories included.
2 Science, 1 Non-Science, 1 Dentist
After a root canal is complete, what is the patient highly recommended to do?
Crown
When did the PDS @ FIU get established?
2000
The plural of moose is?
Moose
Which 2 specialties are the most competitive to get into?
Orthodontics and Endodontics
What is the character limit for the personal statement?
4500 characters
What is the function of Etch?
Acidic substance which roughens the surface of the enamel by removing the slime layer to mediate surface attachment
How many minutes are you required to be logged onto our zoom events for credit?
20 minutes
How many grams are in 1,000 kilograms?
1 million grams