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Useful DAT guide to the DAT test taker
How to Stand out as a Competitive Applicant?
Although high DAT score and a good GPA are very important factors for an applicant, extracurricular activities, volunteer work and shadowing are important as well.
DAT prep
What Makes for Excellent DAT Study Material? Features. #1: Thorough Content Review. #2: Effective Test-Taking Strategies. #3: Realistic Practice Questions. Here is a summary of high-quality, low-cost study materials.
Preparing for the Test Day
We suggest that you get to know the exact address, time of appointment and the time it takes to get to your designated Prometric testing center from your place before the day of the exam. You will need to provide one or two forms of government-issued photo ID to the testing center.
Top Front End
The most challenging section for the PAT of the DAT, the Top-Front-End. In this section of the PAT, you will be dealing with three different viewpoints.
How to choose a dental school
There are many dental schools across the US and choosing the ones that would be suited to you is not easy. Here are a few suggestions for your criteria.
Retaking the DAT, yes or no?
You should be very careful when considering a retake on DAT if your scores are not all that bad. Usually the average score on most of subjects is around 19.
GPA and Dental School Admission
Many students want to know the competitive GPA they need to have for dental schools admission. or what should they do if they have a lower GPA than necessary,there are a few suggestions here.
Pattern Folding
In this subsection, a flat pattern will be presented which can be folded into a 3D figure. You should choose which one of the four 3D shapes it would make, if the flat pattern is folded.
Organic Chemistry
Organic Chemistry is the last subsection of Survey of Natural Sciences and there are 30 questions in this subsection.
Angle Ranking
There are many techniques with different names for doing angle ranking, we will explain each one here. You must try them out and see which one works best for you.
Biology
The First part of the Survey of Natural Sciences on the DAT is biology. This section has 40 questions on topics that you can see the details on this article.
Shadowing and Volunteering
Dental students are expected to spend time shadowing a general dentist. It is best to have worked with several dentists rather than just one.