About CRUSH the DAT
Figuring out how to get into dental school is a very stressful and time consuming task. I remember searching through forums and scouring the internet for hours at a time just trying to figure out what I was suppose to do next or if I was even on the right track. CRUSH the DAT was created to save you time and energy by providing everything you need to know about dental school in one simple website.
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Best DAT Prep Courses & Study Materials
/14 Comments/in DAT Study Material /by Kip NielsenChoosing a great DAT prep course is an important step if you plan to score high on the Dental Admissions Test. It’s crucial to find DAT study materials that are best for your learning style. But, how do you figure out which DAT review course is right for you? Every DAT prep course company claims […]
Top 7 Gifts for Dentists
/in Dentists /by Kip NielsenSome people have come to the situation when they struggle to find the right present for the perfect occasion. When it comes to finding a gift for a professional dentist or a recent graduate, then it adds a little bit of difficulty. Fortunately, it’s rarely common to get involved in that situation. However, these 7 best gifts for dentists will definitely give you a point of reference in order for you to pick the perfect one for your dentist friend or family member. Don’t worry, we are here to help you out in making the right decision and maybe get an appointment with some discount!
Discounts, Coupons, and Promo Codes
/44 Comments/in DAT Study Material /by Kip NielsenTime is running out on our discounts and coupon codes for DAT review courses. Sign up now and save 15 percent on CourseSaver videos, get $75 off Kaplan DAT courses, take 20 percent off DATQvault purchases, and so many more. But, hurry, as these deals won’t last. Table of Contents Course Saver (Chad’s Videos) DAT […]
Kaplan DAT Review
/2 Comments/in DAT Study Material /by Kip NielsenRATING: ★★★★★ The Kaplan DAT Prep Course is one of the most popular review courses on the market today. Kaplan has taken control of the Dental Admission Test review course industry and rightfully so. They offer one of the most comprehensive review courses that I’ve ever seen and provide a number of other hard to beat benefits. […]
The Princeton Review DAT Course
/9 Comments/in DAT Study Material /by Kip NielsenRating: ★★★★★ The Princeton Review was founded in 1981 and has been a long time leader in the test-preparation services industry. They’ve helped thousands of college students achieve their higher-education goals through their services. Their comprehensive DAT preparation courses provide you with everything you need to prepare for the DAT and be satisfied with your scores – they […]
Chad’s Videos DAT Review – CourseSaver
/27 Comments/in DAT Study Material /by Kip NielsenRATING: ★★★★★ Chad’s Videos, also known as CourseSaver, is a top-notch DAT review course for pre-dental students. The instructors, Chad and Alan, have been using their video review courses to teach pre-health students for over 12 years. This longevity and experience really sets them apart from their competitors. Simply put, their course is one of […]
Gold Standard DAT Review
/9 Comments/in DAT Prep Courses /by Kip NielsenThe Gold Standard company has been a big name in the MCAT industry for over a decade, but is a newcomer to the DAT prep industry. Although its new to the DAT game, its experience with the MCAT transfers over to the dental world. Their Gold Standard DAT review course, which was released in 2013, uses a multimedia approach involving textbooks, videos, and MP3 formatted reviews to provide students with a comprehensive review of everything they need to know for the DAT.
Crack The DAT Review
/1 Comment/in DAT Prep Courses /by Kip NielsenCOURSE RATING: Crack the DAT has made their mark on the DAT prep industry with their top notch review material for the Perceptual Ability Test. Hundreds of pre-dental students have had enormous success while using this software for this section of the DAT. Although Crack the DAT is best known for their PAT material, their […]
DAT Cracker Review
/1 Comment/in DAT Study Material /by Kip NielsenRATING: DAT Cracker is a relatively new web-based DAT prep company that has been gaining some recognition in the pre-dental field. They offer an affordable DAT review package that is made up of multiple practice tests for every section of the DAT. Their subscription can be paid for on any pre-dental budget which is why […]
TopScore Pro DAT Review
/in DAT Prep Courses /by Kip NielsenOverall Rating: The TopScore Pro DAT review course has been around since 1998 and they have done a good job at continually updating and improving their software over the years. They have one of the most popular test simulation software products on the market today. TopScore Pro is a good product to use once you […]
CliffsNotes AP Biology 3rd Edition Review
/in DAT Prep Courses /by Kip NielsenRating: CliffsNotes is a series of study guides for students preparing for the AP Biology exam. The information is presented in pamphlet form in a clear and concise manner. These study guides are not meant to replace thorough review sources such as, textbooks or manuals. They serve as quick reference guides for reviewing material. Many students […]
Barron’s AP Biology Review
/in DAT Study Material /by Kip NielsenRating: Barron’s AP Biology book is a review guide for students preparing for the AP Biology exam. However, this review guide is an excellent prep material for the Biology section of the DAT. It is similar to CliffsNotes AP Biology and is not intended to replace a more thorough Biology source such as a textbook […]
Barron’s DAT Review
/in DAT Prep Courses /by Kip NielsenRating: The Barron’s Dental Admission Test book was written by several dentists and was first released back in 1999. After its release it became one of the more popular review books for the DAT. Many students found it helpful in explaining key concepts and it received much praise for its PAT review material. Over time, […]
Campbell Biology Review
/in DAT Study Material /by Kip NielsenRating: The Campbell Biology textbook is perhaps the book you used for your General Biology courses. It is a well-written and popular textbook for high school and college Biology courses. It is no secret either that this is the textbook which the questions for the Biology section of the DAT were derived from, making it […]
What You Should Know Before You Become A Dentist
/2 Comments/in DAT Information /by Kip NielsenBeing a dentist is a challenging, but rewarding profession. Every profession has its positives and negatives and like any other profession, you should consider both when deciding if a career in dentistry is right for you. The negatives of being a dentist are often overshadowed by the positives so that pre-dental students sometimes have a […]
DAT Study Schedule
/16 Comments/in Study Tips /by Kip NielsenI procrastinated studying for the DAT, because I was so overwhelmed and didn’t know where to begin. I didn’t follow any of the study plans I found on the online forums because they all required certain study materials that I didn’t have and didn’t want to buy. As a result, I ended up creating my […]
Dental Admission Test
/6 Comments/in DAT Information /by Kip NielsenTable of Contents What Is the DAT?How Do I Apply To Take the DAT?How Much Does It Cost?Is There Financial Assistance Available For the DAT?When Can I Take the DAT?How Many Times Can I Take It?Can I Reschedule My Test Date?How Long Is the DAT?Scope of Material Covered On the DATSurvey of Natural Sciences (100 […]
The Perceptual Ability Test
/2 Comments/in DAT Information, Study Tips /by Kip NielsenThe Perceptual Ability Test, also known as the PAT, is one of the four tests of the Dental Admission Test. It is essential to do well on this test as it is scored separate of the other three tests – Survey of the Natural Sciences, Reading Comprehension, and Quantitative Reasoning – that formulate your Academic […]
When To Take the DAT?
/16 Comments/in Study Tips /by Kip NielsenThis is a common question most people ask in preparing for the Dental Admission Test. I’ll address this question as well as provide some useful information that will help you plan out your undergraduate classes and take the DAT at a reasonable time. Most people would recommend that you take the DAT right after finishing […]
Dental School Interview
/2 Comments/in DAT Information /by Kip NielsenAfter months of hard work on your application and studying for the DAT, your phone rings and the call that you’ve been waiting for finally arrives. A dental school representative is on the other end of the phone congratulating you on your achievements and inviting you to interview at their school. You’re elated to hear […]
Free DAT Study Materials
/in DAT Information /by Kip NielsenSince I’ve already put together a list for you of free DAT practice tests I thought I would help some more by providing you with a compilation of free study materials to help you prepare for the DAT. There are actually quite a few resources out there that are available to everyone at absolutely no […]
Free DAT Practice Test
/in DAT Study Material /by Kip NielsenEveryone likes getting something for free, why not a free DAT practice test?! I have compiled some free practice tests together in one list that are available for anyone to take. They are offered by several different DAT prep companies as well as the American Dental Association – who writes and conducts the DAT. Most […]
How To Prepare For The DAT
/in DAT Information /by Kip NielsenTest day, the highly anticipated yet dreaded day for most pre-dental students. It doesn’t have to be a day filled with nerves and anxiety, because you are unsure of what to expect. You should know what to expect before it even comes. You can be prepared and be stress free on test day. I’ll go […]
The Reading Comprehension Test
/in DAT Information /by Kip NielsenThe Reading Comprehension Test is one of the four tests of the Dental Admission Test. This test is scored in conjunction with the Survey of the Natural Sciences and Quantitative Reasoning Test to formulate your Academic Average score. A high score on the Reading Comprehension Test is an easy way to increase your Academic Average […]