Introduction Remember that scene in The Pursuit of Happyness where Chris Gardner’s recommendation helped open doors that seemed impossible? Well, your dental school application has its own version of that moment: the Letter of Recommendation. Sure, your grades and CV matter too, but a powerful recommendation letter can bring your story to life in a …
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Hi Applicants! You’ve taken your first real step toward making that dream come true, and that’s something to be proud of. Now, entering the world of CAAPID isn’t like sprinting a 100-meter dash. It is not even a marathon. It is more like preparing for an expedition to Mount Everest. The climb itself might look …
Introduction: Imagine stepping into a room buzzing with energy: top dentists sharing insights, cutting-edge equipment on display, and discussions that will shape the future of oral health. Whether you’re a seasoned dentist or a new practitioner, dental conferences are where the magic happens. These events are about more than just attending lectures; they are about …
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Did you know that NYU College of Dentistry is the third oldest dental school in the United States? Its rich history and significant contribution to the field have made NYU rank 26th in the 2024 QS Ranking. By studying here, you would be part of an institution that educates nearly 10 percent of the nation’s …
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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 …