Helpful Links:
University of Washington School of Dentistry
The official website of UW's dental school.
E-mail UWSoD.
American Dental Education Association
The official website of the ADEA.
American Dental Association
The official website of the ADA.
Associated American Dental Schools Application Service
The ADEA's website for dental school application through AADSAS.
American Student Dental Association
The official website of the ASDA.
Kaplan DAT Test Prep
A great option for DAT preparation.
The Student Doctor Network
A general pre-health website .
Other Resources:
Predents.com:
Predents.com
A website where students share information about the dental school application process.
UW Pre-health Advisors:
Heather Clineschimdt
E-mail Heather Clineschmidt through the above link.
Namura Nkeze
E-mail Namura Nkeze through the above link and call her at (206)543-2550 for appointments.
ADEA's Official Guide to Dental Schools '06-'07
The first 5 chapter of this valuable book are available on ADEA's website.
While we recommend purchasing your own copy, below are direct links to the .pdf
files of the introduction and the available 5 chapters.
- Introduction
- Exploring a World of Opportunities
- Applying to Dental School
- Deciding Where to Apply
- Financing Your Dental Education
- Getting More Information
The RIDE Program:
Regional Initiatives in Dental Education (RIDE) Program
UWSoD's expansion in dental training to service rural and underserved communities of Washington State.
Volunteer Documents and pdf's
To become a volunteer at the UW School of Dentistry, please download the following forms and return them to room D322.
- Criminal History
- Hall Health referral
- SOD privacy
- Volunteer contact
- Volunteer immunization
- volunteer introduction
- Background Information
Dental Assistant information
To work in a private practice setting, you may have to become a registered dental assistant.
See this link for more information: http://www.wsda.org/dental-assistant/ .
Dental Volunteering
Are you interested in volunteering in public health dentistry? The Union Gospel Mission
operates a busy clinic in downtown Seattle. They are seeking qualified pre-dents to volunteer as dental assistants. Please visit the mission's
webpage at ugm.org to fill out a volunteer application. After you have submitted the application and attended an orientation program, you can
be eligible to participate. It is recommended that you be up-to-date with your immunizations and vaccinations. If you are a qualifed UW SoD
volunteer, you can bring this documentation with you to the UGM orientation. (WSP background check, Hall Health, etc) These forms are
available on this site.
Are you interested in doing dental-related research at UW? Interested in volunteering at UW School of Dentistry?
Click this link to fill out an application: http://www.dental.washington.edu/stu_research/get_involved.php
Click on the link and print off the application in order to volunteer
at the UW school of dentistry.
If any of these links are not working, or you have suggestions for other resources,
please contact the Webmaster Thank you!