Pre-Dental Roadmap Planning

For over 15 years, we have mentored pre-dental students at every stage plan and implement an impressive pre-dental career that sets them up for dental school admissions success.
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Put Together a Solid Plan for Dental School Admissions!

Completing prerequisites and shadowing a dentist are not always enough to ensure dental school admissions. We help you plan your pre-dental career strategically to maximize your chance of admission!

Set Yourself Apart

Getting accepted to dental school is not just about checking off the requirements. It’s about showcasing a unique blend of achievements.

Receive Individualized Guidance

We use a personalized approach to ensure you are not just ticking off boxes but honing your unique skills and interests for competitive dental school admission.

Set the Foundations of a Strong Application Early

Through a detailed pre-dental roadmap, you create a rich story through your collage of experiences that evolves into your narrative when it’s time to apply to dental school.

Pre-Dental Strategy Consultation Services

Assess Your Chances of Dental School Acceptance

Meet with a dental school admissions consultant to evaluate and enhance your current chances of dental school admission.

 

 

Craft a Robust Dental School Admissions Roadmap

Craft a stellar plan for completing prerequisite courses, dental experience, DAT preparation, and extracurriculars with your dental school admissions consultant.

Map Out Your Timeline

Develop a tailored timeline for your pre-dental career and your application to dental school with gap year considerations.

Implement and Adapt Strategy

Achieve milestones with regular input from your dental school admissions advisor and adapt your plan to any changes in circumstances.

Our Packages

Option 1

Targeted Pre-Dental Strategy Consultation Session

This is a 45-minute online video meeting with a dental school admissions consultant to help you strategize and plan a specific aspect of your pre-dental career.

Option 2

Pre-Dental Strategy Roadmap Session

This 90-minute online video meeting includes:

  • Dental School Candidacy Evaluation: A review of your academic and extracurricular background and an assessment of your current chances of dental school acceptance.
  • Pre-Dental Coursework Planning: Guidance on determining courses to take and/or retake for dental school and a timeline for completing dental school prerequisite and recommended courses with post-bacc and SMP considerations.
  • Dental Shadowing and Extracurricular Planning: Guidance with identifying and engaging in strong dental shadowing and other hands-on dental experiences, manual dexterity activities, research, community service, and leadership.
Option 3

Pre-Dental Roadmap Coaching Program

This six-month coaching program includes:

  • Monthly Pre-Dental Roadmap Advising Meetings: Online meetings with your dental school admissions consultant to plan pre-dental activities, put your plan into action, and review your progress.
  • Pre-Dental Coursework Planning: Help planning pre-dental courses and a schedule for completing dental school prerequisite courses as well as recommended courses.
  • Post-Bacc and SMP Planning: Support with creating a plan for completing coursework as part of a DIY post-bacc or identifying a structured post-bacc or SMP program to attend.
  • Ongoing Dental School Admissions Consultant Access: Continued access to your dental school admissions consultant via email or phone to get answers to questions as they arise.
  • Support with Dental Shadowing and Clinical Experience: Guidance with securing clinical experiences in dentistry including help with resume and cover letters for various positions.
  • Pre-Dental Extracurricular Activity Placement Support: Help identifying and engaging in meaningful manual dexterity, research, community service, and leadership roles that make for a strong dental school application.
  • Pre-Dental Academic Coaching: Coaching on study strategy and study techniques to help you ace your pre-dental coursework and DAT.
  • Dental School Selection Support: Guidance on identifying target dental schools early on and creating a tailored plan to become competitive for those dental schools.
As part of our effort to make high-quality mentoring more accessible regardless of socioeconomic barriers, we provide scholarships and discounted pricing to individuals experiencing socioeconomic hardships. Please email us for more information.

Who Should Get Pre-Dental Roadmap Planning?

Pre-dental roadmap planning is appropriate if you are a:

  • Freshman or Sophomore in College looking to map out your pre-dental courses and get involved in the optimal extracurricular experiences for dental school.
  • Reapplicant to Dental School wanting to strengthen your candidacy before putting in another dental school application.
  • Non-Traditional Student returning to school to complete the requirements for dental school after being in the workforce or finishing your studies in a different field.
  • Junior or Senior in College planning the dental school application process or contemplating a gap year.

Why Get Roadmap Planning for Dental School?

  • Dental School Requirements Vary: With more than 70 dental schools in the United States, planning a competitive application while meeting various dental schools’ requirements can be difficult.
  • Going Beyond the Bare Minimum is Key: Fulfilling the requirements for different programs is not enough to ensure acceptance into dental school. We show you how to go above the bare minimum to put together a solid record.
  • Setting Yourself Apart Goes a Long Way: Our pre-dental roadmap planning program allows you to create and execute a detailed strategy to not only fulfill the requirements but to stand out through unique interests and pre-dental activities.
  • Quality is Better than Quantity: The most common mistake among pre-dental students is trying to do too much. We show you how to achieve a strong pre-dental profile through a handful of valuable experiences in which you can succeed.

What are the Admissions Requirements for Dental School?

  • Almost all dental schools require students to complete specific prerequisite courses such as:
    • General Chemistry
    • Organic Chemistry
    • General Biology
    • Physics
    • Biochemistry
    • Microbiology
    • Anatomy
    • Math
    • English
  • Not all programs require the same combination of courses
  • Figuring out how to simultaneously meet the dental school requirements for different programs can be challenging

The Admissions Helpers Advantage

  • Our dental school admissions consultants review your transcripts and help you decide what courses to take or retake
  • Together, we come up with a timeline for your pre-dental coursework taking into consideration your other commitments
  • If you are concerned about prior academic performance, we help you decide whether a record-enhancer post-baccalaureate (post-bacc) program or special master’s program in dentistry is suitable
  • If you have a degree in a non-science field, we help you identify career changer post-bacc programs or design a DIY post-bacc for dental school admissions

We’ve Helped Students Secure Admissions at Top Dental Schools

I received so much help and guidance from Admissions Helpers. They are very kind, helpful, and responsive. They always gave me the confidence and advice that I needed throughout the entire process. Thankfully, I got into dental school with their guidance. I strongly recommend Admissions Helpers!
— Samantha Kim
Dental School Admissions Testimonial
Admissions Helpers played a crucial role in my journey to getting accepted into my dream dental program. Their expert advice and comprehensive services—from essay reviews to mock interviews—boosted my confidence and made navigating the admissions process seamless. I highly recommend Admissions Helpers. Their dedication to your success is truly inspiring.
— Anisa Bahizad
Dental School Admissions
I used Admission Helpers to secure a spot in orthodontics residency. The Admissions Helpers team was very professional and helpful, and Hailey was very knowledgeable about the admissions processes. She understood my goals and helped me highlight my strengths and improve my application material.
— Tannaz Rastegar Lari
Ali with Admission Helpers expertly guided my son through a complicated and foreign process to dental school. The process is fraught with nuances and Ali calmly guided my son down a successful path to admissions. I highly recommend his expertise in the world of professional school admissions.
— Cynthia Lima
This was my first time applying to dental school, but I did have a lower than average science gpa. I was nervous, but with Ali and Daniel's help I was able to focus on my other qualities to make my application stronger. I ended up getting 4 interviews and so far 2 acceptances and 1 waitlist. I definitely recommend Admissions Helpers.
— Aashna A.
From making a list of schools that would fit me best, working with me to perfect my personal statement, and helping me prepare for interviews, Ali helped me improve my self-confidence as an applicant and it paid off! I have achieved my goal and will be starting dental school in the fall. I highly recommend Ali and his team at Admissions Helpers.
— Meghan Symonds
Admissions Helpers was a huge help in getting me into dental school in my first year of applying. They assisted me so much breaking the process down so that I never felt overwhelmed. Throughout the process, they were patient, positive and encouraging. I would highly recommend Admissions Helpers.
— Matthew O.
I got into dental school thanks to the Admission Helpers team! I applied to dental school last year. I worked with a mentor at school to do my personal statement and application. I ended up with no acceptances. I decided that I needed more help to make sure that I’d get in the next cycle. I used the Admissions Helpers program and have received 11 interviews and 2 acceptances so far!
— Tanner Boatman
Admission helpers have helped me so much during the tough process of applying for dental school, not only as a guidance but also with their very fast replies and service. I would totally recommend them.
— Negin Silani
Considering the cost of dental school, this has been an investment that I am confident will pay off. Having options when the offers come in, not just in terms of costs, but also finding the school with the right fit made this investment an easy choice.
— Gail Brown
Admissions Helpers assisted me through my application process for dental school. With their help, I was admitted to several top dental schools including Harvard, UCSF, and UCLA.
— Sean F.
The Admissions Helpers consultants are experts who always paid attention to my concerns and treated me with professionalism and respect. They know what they are talking about and their advice definitely helped me to land a spot in my top choice for dental school. I would recommend them to all applicants who want to secure their admission without a headache!
— Sara R.
It was my second time applying to dental school. Admissions Helpers gave me the tools that I needed to become a strong applicant. They helped me with study techniques for standardized tests, my personal statement, filling out my application, and even taught me phenomenal interviewing skills. It was a pleasure working with them.
— Sam N.

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