PreDental Society at UAB
"A smile is a curve that sets everything straight"
September
Welcome back everyone!
Our first meeting will be Tuesday September 15th, 2009.
Dr. Filler, Dean of Admissions for the UAB School of Dentistry, will be our guest speaker. Light refreshments will be served.
October
Check back soon for more updates!
November
The Meeting will be on November 17th at 7:30 PM in Heritage Hall 124. Come learn about the research side of dentistry and how you can do both. Angi Gullard was the first person to be accepted into UAB's DMD/PhD program in Molecular and Cellular Pathology Dual Degree program.
December
News
Our Mission
About Us
The purpose of the Pre-Dental Society at UAB is to provide a source of information in order to educate and prepare students about the field of dentistry and various aspects of the dental profession. Membership is open to all UAB students interested in the field of dentistry. In addition, the society organizes field trips to dental schools, gives a mock Dental Admissions Test sponsored by Kaplan, offers a mentor/shadow program, and has guest speakers-- such as dentists and dental students--talk to our society. The group is also involved in community service as well as social events.
How to Become a Member
Membership is open to currently enrolled University of Alabama at Birmingham students, faculty, staff, alumni, professionals, and partners of previously mentioned groups. Currently enrolled University of Alabama at Birmingham students must make up 90% of the total membership of the PreDental Society. Non-student members will act as associate members of the PreDental Society. Voting membership is to be made up of only currently enrolled University of Alabama at Birmingham students.
The PreDental Society at The University of Alabama at Birmingham dues shall be fifteen dollars a semester and are subject to change by the executive committee.
Calender
SEPTEMBER
Sept. 15th: First Meeting of the PreDental Society at the University of Alabama at Birmingham
Dr. Steve Filler, Dean of Admissions, will be our guest speaker.
OCTOBER
NOVEMBER
Meeting on November 17th at 7:30 PM in Heritage Hall 124. Guest Speaker: Angi Gullard (DMD/PhD student)
DECEMBER
Useful Links:
PreDental Society Facebook Group: http://www.facebook.com/home.php?#/group.php?gid=66735684984
UAB School of Dentistry: http://www.dental.uab.edu/
American Dental Association: http://www.ada.org/
Kaplan Test Prep and Admissions: http://www.kaptest.com/Dental/Dental-Home/DN_home.html?cid=35645
Shadow Bank:
General Dentists:
1932 Laurel Rd. Vestavia Hills, AL 35216
http://www.amandathompsondmd.com
1000 Chestnut Street Vestavia, AL 35216
www.fulton-dental.com
Oral Surgery:
Periodontist:
Endodontists:
Orthodontists:
Contact us:
Group email: PreDentSociety_yahoo.com Advisor Email: macdougall_uab.eduPresident Email: jeames_uab.edu
Group email: PreDentSociety_yahoo.com
Advisor Email: macdougall_uab.edu
President Email: jeames_uab.edu
