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
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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.
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Make Typodont impressions and pour them in stone
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Use high speed dental handpiece and other dental instruments
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Prepare cavity restorations
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Mill a CAD CAM porcelain restoration with E4D
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Model a central incisor in wax
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Participate in dental specialty bootcamp
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Have lunch with faculty and current students
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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:
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Age eligibility: 18 years of age by December 1, 2016
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The name of your current university
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Your Overall GPA
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Your Science GPA
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Your expected Graduation Date
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Your Letter of Recommendation (In PDF ONLY) (Any Professor, Pre Health Advisor, Employer, someone you have shadowed)
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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