Discover Dental School: Summer Scholars' Program Discover Dental School: Summer Scholars' Program Stony Brook School of Dental Medicine Pre-Dental Course 2017 Program Information coming soon! Please feel free to email Dr. Seiver at [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]> Director: Jeffrey Seiver, DDS Department: General Dentistry, School of Dental Medicine 2017 Dates: July 30, 2017 - Aug. 4, 2017 Target Audience: Pre-Dental undergraduate college students and students considering entering the dental profession. Not limited to SBU students. Limited to 54 participants. Description: Working in Stony Brook's SDM advanced pre-clinical laboratory, participating Pre-Dental students will gain valuable hands on experience and will discover what the preclinical courses of dental school are truly like. With the assistance of faculty and current students, this 5 day course will help to enlighten you and confirm your interest in dentistry. * Make Typodont impressions and pour them in stone * Use high speed dental handpiece and other dental instruments * Prepare cavity restorations * Mill a CAD CAM porcelain restoration with E4D * Model a central incisor in wax * Participate in dental specialty bootcamp * Have lunch with faculty and current students * Meet the Director of Admissions Important Information: There are 54 positions in this program that will be filled on a rolling basis, early submission is highly suggested. At the end of the application, please submit your nonrefundable application fee of $50. Please have the following information BEFORE you begin your Application: * Age eligibility: 18 years of age by December 1, 2016 * The name of your current university * Your Overall GPA * Your Science GPA * Your expected Graduation Date * Your Letter of Recommendation (In PDF ONLY) (Any Professor, Pre Health Advisor, Employer, someone you have shadowed) * Your 500 word Personal Statement inclusive of your interest in the health care field (In PDF ONLY) Fees: Non-refundable Application Fee of $50 $1900 in residence (includes breakfast/lunch 5 days and dinner 3 days). $1400 commuter (includes breakfast/lunch 5 days and dinner 3 days). Important Dates: Application Deadline: March 1, 2017