Pre-Dentistry

Dentistry is the branch of the healing arts and sciences devoted to maintaining oral health. A dentist is a scientist and clinician dedicated to the highest standards of health through prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of oral diseases and conditions. U.S. dental schools require applicants to satisfactorily complete a specified set of courses and to present acceptable scores on the Dental Admission Test.

Related career titles

Dental assistant
Dental hygienist
Dental laboratory technician
Dentist

Related pre-dentistry links

K-State Pre-Dentistry website
https://artsci.k-state.edu/academics/pre-health/dentistry.html

American Dental Association
http://www.ada.org/

American Dental Education Association
http://www.adea.org

American Student Dental Association
http://www.asdanet.org

National Dental Association
http://www.ndaonline.org/

Go Dental
http://www.adea.org/godental/

American Association of Orthodontists
http://mylifemysmile.org

American Academy of Periodontology
http://www.perio.org/

ExploreHealthCareers.org
https://explorehealthcareers.org/career/dentistry/dentist/