INTRODUCTION Imagine the CAAPID process as a dental appointment that you need to undergo, to receive a clean bill of health to proceed. The TOEFL serves as your dental check-up, ensuring your English language skills are “cavity-free”, and that you are ready to take on the academic CAAPID adventure that awaits you. Before you can …
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Are you an international dentist wondering what steps to take next in your career? If you’re not considering residency and think practice is your goal, this blog is for you. Whether to work for a DSO, private practice or join an FQHC should be an informed decision that you should personally make for yourself. Let’s …
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Embarking on the journey of higher education is an exhilarating experience, filled with anticipation, excitement, and the promise of newfound knowledge. As incoming students gear up for this transformative chapter, one crucial aspect demands their attention: housing. The quest for the perfect student abode is not merely about finding a place to rest one’s head; …
FAQ’s Let’s get through some FAQs before we dive deep into DSOs. We’ve written this article keeping in mind International Dentists and their needs – Will DSOs sponsor Visas like H1B? Yes, H-1B visas are typically sponsored by U.S. employers who want to hire foreign nationals for specialized, non-immigrant work positions in the United States. …
Dental schools in the United States have diverse admission criteria. While some schools may emphasize research experience, others may prioritize factors such as GPA, letters of recommendation, and interview performance. Research experience can be beneficial but is only at times a strict necessity for admission to a US dental school. Whether research experience is mandated …
Every dental school applicant realizes how important it is to showcase their community service experience when applying to US programs. We would like to use this article to demystify what you need to add to your profile to impact the minds of your admissions committee. What is community service? Community service refers to activities undertaken …
Introduction: As international dentists embark on a journey to enhance their careers and acclimate to the dynamic landscape of American dentistry, the path forward offers a blend of excitement and challenge. Within the United States, universities open doors to dental preceptorship programs that serve as vital stepping stones for these individuals. These programs are not …
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Let’s start with the basics! What is an ECE report? When an international dental student applies to the U.S., they may come from any of the 183 countries around the world. Each college might have a different method of evaluation and grading dentist in their semester exams. It becomes difficult for admissions committees to assess …
Dentists fulfill a crucial role in their patient’s healthcare team. Unlike many other careers in healthcare, a dentist provides you with the unique opportunity to maintain your overall health through good dental care. Dentistry is a calling more than just a career for many. The first step is, of course, choosing a dental school in …
What is a letter of recommendation? Why do we need someone to recommend us when we clearly have all the achievements on the record? Why do academic recommendation letters play a significant role in candidate validation? This blog takes you on a journey on what, how, and why LORs play an important role in your …
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