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SOS Presents: Dental Seminar
By: Sharon Sukhdeo and Syed Abdul-Rahman
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Outline of Seminar
DAT information Ontario School Requirements: UofT and Western Out of Province Schools Applications Sample Interview Questions
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Dental Aptitude Test
http://www.cda-adc.ca/en/dental_profession/dat/
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SECTIONS •Carving •Natural Sciences
–Chemistry –Biology
• See website for detailed information regarding each subject
•Perceptual Ability •Verbal Reasoning
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DURATION
• Carving Dexterity Test – 30 minutes
• Survey of Natural Sciences Test – 60 minutes
• Perceptual Ability Test – 60 minutes
• Reading Comprehension – 50 minutes
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Perceptual Ability Test Angle Ranking: For question 1 you are to examine the four INTERIOR angles and rank
each in terms of degrees from SMALL TO LARGE. Choose the alternative that has the correct ranking.
A. 3-1-4-2 B. 3-1-2-4 C. 3-4-1-2 D. 1-3-4-2
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GRADING
•Standardized •Each section is scored out of 30
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SCORES
• Each section is scored individually
• Also scores Academic Average (Biology, Chemistry, Reading Comprehension)
• Often this is what the Universities look at Scientific average (Biology and Chemistry)
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American vs. Canadian DAT
• No manual dexterity/carving
• NOT accepted for entry into Canadian Schools
• Canadian version IS accepted by American Schools
• Need Organic Chemistry in U.S.
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FEES
• Registration $260 • Test Prep Materials
– Carving Kit $65 + GST/HST – Additional Soap $35 + GST/HST
Kaplan Test Prep Book $81 (Book
List Price)
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TESTING DATES
Held in November and December November 5, 2011 test date • Registration closed February 25, 2012 test date • Registration deadline: 15th of January
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U of T Dental School
• Largest dental school in Canada – 70 dentists graduate each year
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U of T • Applicants must have completed three years of
university education (i.e. at least 15 full year courses or equivalent)
• The earliest time at which applicants may apply is during the third year of their program
• Any courses completed after May 31, 2012 will not be considered for admission to the 2012-2013 session.
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U of T - Prerequisites • 3 years of university studies
• A full course in general biochemistry.
• A full course in general mammalian (human or animal) physiology.
• 2 additional full courses in Life Sciences (For example: anatomy, biochemistry, biology, botany, genetics, immunology, microbiology, molecular genetics, biology, neuroscience, nutritional Sciences, pharmacology, toxicology, physiology, zoology)
• One full course in a Humanities or Social Science
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U of T • A minimum current grade point average of 3.0
(4.0 scale) is required. • Interview cut-offs
– GPA : 3.75 – DAT: 20 (AA)
• The worst academic year will be dropped from the calculation of an applicant's cumulative grade point average provided that (a) the applicant has completed four or more years of university education by May 31st of the proposed year of entry, and (b) the year with the lowest grades is not the applicant's most recently completed year of study.
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U of T – Last Year • Accepted Students:
– Mean grade point average : 3.85 – Mean DAT scores :
• 21 (AA) • 21 (PAT)
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Cost
Annual Fees (domestic students): Tuition $ 28,485.00 Non-academic incidental fees $1,025.68 Dental instruments $6320.00 TOTAL $ 35,830.68
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U of T - DAT • The DAT must have been taken within two
calendar years prior to the application deadline.
• If the test is written more than once, the highest set of DAT scores will be used.
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U of T • December 1st each year • APPLICATION DEADLINE. Application
forms accompanied by the non-refundable application service fee of $250 must be received in the Admissions Office.
• Official transcripts and certificates covering all previous university and other post-secondary education must be received in the Admissions Office.
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U of T
• Criteria for selection:
– academic achievement – DAT scores – the interview process – personality test scores
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Schulich Medicine and Dentistry at Western
• Does not require a full course load every year but a penalty is applied to the applicant’s score
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Western
• The average achieved in an academic year in which fewer than four full-course equivalents (24 credits) are taken will not be considered in entrance decisions.
• Courses taken during the Summer sessions will not normally be counted as part of the Fall/Winter session
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Western
• To be eligible for admission to Dentistry, applicants must be in the final year of, or have successfully completed, a 4-year undergraduate degree program at a recognized university, and have taken specific science course prerequisites
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Western - Prerequisites
• All candidates must complete approved courses in: – Physiology – Biochemistry – Organic Chemistry
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Western - Prerequisites
• Recommended Prerequisites: – HH/KINE 2011 + 3012 (both) OR – SC/BIOL 3060 + 3070 (both)
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Western
• Should a prerequisite course be successfully completed during the summer term, the course requirement is considered fulfilled.
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Western
• In order to be considered competitive, candidates must have achieved at least 80% or higher in two undergraduate level years by the end of the application cycle in which the candidates are registered.
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Western - DAT
• Only the score of the most recent DAT completed within the TWO years prior to the application deadline of December 1 will be used.
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Western • Deadline for completion of the application
is December 1, 2011. There will be no time extensions.
• Application will be available early October • There is a $250 non-refundable
application fee. • Contact Admissions Coordinator - Dentistry • Telephone: (519) 661-3744 | FAX: (519) 850-2958 • Email: [email protected]
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Western
• Admission to Dentistry is based on academic ability and personal qualities, as evidenced by – 1) Academics (GPA) – 2) Dental Aptitude Test (DAT) – 3) An interview
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Western - Last Year • Applications: 618 • Gender:
– Female: 318 – Male: 300 Class Size: 56 – Females: 22 – Males: 34
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• Qualifications of Admitted Applicants: Class average based on best 2 years preceding admission: 89.11%
• Minimum average to be Interviewed: 85.06%
Western - Last Year
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• Dental Aptitude Test: Average Scores • Reading – 18 • Academic Average – 20
Western - Last Year
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• Age range: 20-32 • Median: 23 • Average: 25.5
Western - Last Year
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Dental Schools Outside of Ontario
• Dalhousie • McGill • University of Alberta • University of British Columbia • University of Manitoba
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Dalhousie • Accepts up to 36 candidates • Requires 10 full-year (2 years) of academic classes at the
undergraduate level
Academic requirements: • One full-year course in each of BIOL, CHEM 1000/1001, PHYS,
and CHEM 2020 (each of these courses must include laboratory instruction) and one full year Organic Chemistry
• Two full-year academic courses chosen from the HUMA and/or SOSC
• One full year writing course
• One full-year course in each of the following: Introductory Biochemistry, Introductory Microbiology, and Vertebrate Physiology
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The Admissions Committee makes significant use of non-academic factors in deciding which applicants are admitted. These include the Dental Aptitude Test, interview, a personality-factors test, and references Applicants must complete the DAT within two years of applying for the program. Most successful applicants have achieved a score of 15 or better on each of the components of the DAT.
Dalhousie
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• Number of applicants:~500 • Number accepted: 36 • Average in required science subjects: A- • Average in Higher science subjects
(biochemistry, microbiology, physiology): A • Average in final 60 University hours: A • Average in DAT components • (average of Reading Comprehension, Science
Average, Manual Dexterity and PAT) : 19.2
Admissions Profile
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McGill
• Must have completed a bachelor’s degree (or in final year of completion).
• During the first 18 months of the program, basic and applied sciences are taught in conjunction with the Faculty of Medicine.
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• A cumulative GPA of 3.5 or higher (on a 4.0 scale) is considered competitive
• Specific course requirements. – General Biology - Full year with labs – General Chemistry - Full year with labs – Organic Chemistry - Half year with labs – Physics – Full year with labs
• University-level courses in Biochemistry, Cell and Molecular Biology are strongly recommended.
• DAT not required
McGill
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University of Alberta • Due: November 1st CRITERIA • Minimum requirement: 60 credits (2 years), of which 30
credits must be taken during one Fall/Winter session The pre-professional course requirements are: • (1) General Chemistry (6.0) • (2) Organic Chemistry (6.0) • (3) Biology(6.0) • (4) Physics (6.0) • (5) English (6.0) • (6) Statistics (3.0) • (7) Introductory Biochemistry (3.0)
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• Applicants must write the Canadian DAT
• if the test is taken more than once, the best set of scores will be used (at the latest, the November prior to admission)
• meet minimum requirements a score of 15 in each of: Reading Comprehension, Perceptual Ability and Manual Dexterity
University of Alberta
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Class Profile: 2011 Admission Year
Overall GPA 3.67 - 4.00 (Mean 3.86) Pre-requisite GPA 3.56 - 3.98 (Mean 3.84) DAT Reading 17 – 26 (Mean 21.78) DAT PAT 17 – 28 (Mean 22.22) DAT Manual 15 – 30 (Mean 24.16)
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University of British Columbia
Application deadline: November 4, 2011. We will accept DAT scores from the November 5, 2011 sitting of the DAT. 48 accepted applicants last year out of 384 Be a Canadian citizen or Permanent Resident Complete 3 academic years (90 credits) Minimum GPA of 2.8 on a 4.0 grading scale for ALL college/university work (including failed courses) Three components of the DAT are used: Academic Average, Perceptual Test and the Carving Test minimum score of 12 must be obtained on the carving portion of the exam English, Chemistry, Biology, Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry (full year)
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University of Manitoba Out-of-province applicants and Manitoba residents
compete equally for the first 29 positions in the class (wait list is made up of Manitoba residents)
Require 2 years of undergraduate studies
Courses: Biology, Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Physics, English, Humanities/Social Science
As guidance for prospective students, successful applicants have recently had an average Adjusted Grade point average (AGPA) of 3.7, had DAT scores averaging from 18-23 and have been within the top 20% of the pool when interviewed
Grades, interview and DAT score equally weighted
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Contact info: • Sharon Sukhdeo – [email protected] • Syed Abdul-Rahman- [email protected]