Dental School Admissions Consultants, Events, & Resources

Welcome to my profile! As a current student at Harvard School of Dental Medicine and a former dental assistant, I bring a wealth of firsthand experience and knowledge to dental school admissions coaching. My journey has equipped me with a deep understanding of the dental field, from patient care to the intricacies of dental practice operations. At Booster Prep, I specialize in creating high-quality content for the INBDE, helping students excel in their exams and secure their spots in top dental programs. With an extensive background in tutoring and mentoring at Temple University, I've successfully guided many aspiring dental professionals through the admissions process. Let's work together to craft a standout application that showcases your unique strengths and passion for dentistry. Reach out to start your journey towards a successful dental career!

Hello! I'm Val, a DMD student at Harvard School of Dental Medicine. Being Latina and the first healthcare professional in my family, I know firsthand how overwhelming the dental school admissions process can feel when you’re figuring it out on your own. That experience taught me persistence, resourcefulness, and the value of finding the right guidance— which is now where I come in. I’m excited to meet you, cheer you on, and help you refine your story to create an application that truly reflects who you are. Together, we’ll make your path to dental school feel a little less stressful and a lot more empowering.

Welcome to my profile! As a current fourth-year dental student at the University of Texas School of Dentistry at Houston, I have firsthand experience navigating the dental school admissions process and recently secured a spot in my dream periodontics residency. I have guided numerous pre-dental students in crafting successful applications to dental schools. My approach is tailored to each individual's strengths and aspirations, ensuring that your application stands out. Whether you need help with personal statements, interview preparation, or overall application strategy, I'm here to support you every step of the way. Let's work together to achieve your dental school dreams!

Dr. Allen is a practicing general dentist and educator with nearly 40 years of experience in dentistry and dental education. A graduate of the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio. He serves as an assistant professor at Roseman University College of Dental Medicine. He also serves as an admissions committee member, as a reviewer and interviewer. Dr. Allen is deeply involved in helping shape the next generation of dentists through his teaching, admissions leadership, and mentorship. He lectures nationally on practice management and long-term success strategies for new dental school graduates. As an admissions coach, Dr. Allen leverages his mentorship and teaching experience to build meaningful connections with dental applicants. He is adept at identifying key attributes that contribute to shaping a comprehensive and competitive application, drawing from his firsthand knowledge of the admissions process and his experience working with a diverse range of candidates. His supportive approach, combined with his ability to provide personalized guidance and strategic advice, ensures that students receive the tools and resources they need to succeed in their pursuit of a career in dentistry. Dr. Allen has a track record of successfully mentoring a diverse spectrum of candidates, ranging from non-traditional and re-applicants to those taking gap years. This experience, coupled with his nuanced understanding of the dental school admissions process, makes him an invaluable resource for anyone seeking to craft a comprehensive and competitive application for dental school and dental specialties.

As a Harvard-educated dentist and former member of the Harvard School of Dental Medicine admissions committee, I have a deep, first-hand understanding of what it takes to be selected by the world’s most competitive dental school. I have evaluated tens of applications and understand not only the academic standards, but also the less visible qualities - intellectual curiosity, leadership, maturity, and purpose - that truly distinguish successful candidates. As an international applicant myself, I personally navigated the unique challenges of the global admissions process, from credential evaluation to positioning one’s experiences within a U.S. academic framework. I have since guided other international and domestic applicants through this same rigorous pathway, helping them present compelling, authentic applications that resonate with elite admissions committees. My insight comes from both sides of the table: as an applicant who succeeded and as an evaluator entrusted with selecting the next generation of dental leaders.

As your Dental School and Specialty Residency Consulting coach, I am passionate about helping aspiring dental students navigate the challenging journey toward dental school and residency admission. With a strong background in dentistry and a deep understanding of the dental and residency process, I am uniquely positioned to provide you with the guidance and support you need to succeed. I offer a personalized approach, tailoring my coaching to your specific strengths, weaknesses, and aspirations. From crafting a compelling application and acing interviews to excelling in prerequisite coursework and dental admissions tests, I will be your dedicated mentor every step of the way. I aim to empower you with the knowledge, strategies, and confidence required to secure a spot in the dental school of your dreams. Together, we will turn your passion for dentistry into a successful and fulfilling career. Choose me as your Dental School and Residency Consulting coach, and let's embark on this transformative journey together.

Welcome to my profile! With a D.M.D. from the University of Connecticut School of Dental Medicine, where I served as Class President and head of the Admissions Committee, I have a deep understanding of the dental school admissions process. My experience extends to UCLA's Advanced Education in General Dentistry residency, where I helped prospective residents navigate their interviews. As a practicing General Dentist and owner of LCF Dentistry, I bring real-world insights to my coaching. I've successfully guided aspiring dental students through their application journeys, helping them stand out in a competitive field. Let's work together to craft a compelling application that showcases your unique strengths and aspirations. Reach out to start your path to dental school success!

Hi, I’m Dr. Alex Piedra — a practicing pediatric dentist, entrepreneur, and dental school admissions coach. I am an undergrad graduate from BYU. I also graduated from the highly sought after University of Utah School of Dentistry and now teach Foundations of Dentistry at Baylor University, where I mentor pre-dental students and guide them toward their goals with clarity and confidence. Beyond academics, I own and operate four successful pediatric dental practices, giving me firsthand insight into both the clinical and business sides of dentistry. I’ve coached dozens of students through the application process, helping them craft compelling personal statements, ace their interviews, and ultimately get into their dream schools. If you're ready to stand out and step into your future as a dental professional, I’m here to help you make it happen.

Welcome to my profile! With extensive experience in academia, including serving on the Spartan Scholarship and Admissions Committee at Michigan State University, I bring a wealth of knowledge to dental school admissions coaching. My background in higher education, combined with my advanced studies at both Michigan State University and The Ohio State University, equips me with a deep understanding of the admissions landscape. I am passionate about helping aspiring dental students navigate the complex application process and secure their place in top dental programs. Let's work together to craft a standout application that highlights your unique strengths and potential. Reach out to start your journey towards a successful dental school admission!

Welcome to my profile! With a DDS from the University of California, San Francisco, and extensive residency and fellowship training, I bring a wealth of experience to dental school admissions coaching. As a practicing pediatric dentist and former Residency Program Director at UCLA, I have a deep understanding of what top dental programs are looking for in applicants. Over the years, I've successfully guided 100+ aspiring dental professionals through the admissions process, helping them secure spots at prestigious schools. Whether you need assistance with personal statements, interview preparation, or overall application strategy, I'm here to help you shine. Let's work together to make your dental school dreams a reality!