Dental

A New Way to Evaluate Postdoctoral Dental Applicants: Pass/Fail NBDE Part I

Starting in 2012, the NBDE Part I exam will be pass/fail. What are the implications for dental students applying for post-doctoral training?

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20 Questions: Michael B. Rogers, DDS

Dr. Michael B. Rogers shares his insights on the field of orthodonics and advice for students.

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The Impact of Legislative and Regulatory Updates on Student Loan Borrowers

Todd Balsey discusses legislative and regulatory updates that will impact student borrowers in the health professions.

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20 Questions: Ruchi K. Sahota, DDS

Dr. Ruchi Sahota shares her insights about the field of dentistry and her advice for students.

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The Competency Manifesto: Part 6

For future pre-health professional students, developing competencies and communicating them to admissions committees will be critical for success.

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The Competency Manifesto: Part 5

The Competency Manifesto: Part 5

Emil Chuck discusses the concept of professionalism for health professions students.

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Goodbye Dr. Welby...Hello Dr. House

Goodbye Dr. Welby…Hello Dr. House

Medical students and residents show declines in empathy as they move through their training. Learn what programs are doing to combat this trend.

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The Competency Manifesto: Part 4

The Competency Manifesto: Part 4

Emil Chuck details the correlation between the development of competencies and health professional admissions success.

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20 Questions: MAJ Kendall Mower, DDS

20 Questions: MAJ Kendall Mower, DDS

Twenty questions interview with MAJ Kendall Mower. He currently serves as a comprehensive dentist in the U.S. Army, deployed to Iraq in support of Operation New Dawn.

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How to: Get into Undergraduate Research

How to: Get into Undergraduate Research

Regardless of the health profession you hope to enter, conducting lab research will enhance your application. Learn how admissions committees view research experience and how to get it.

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