Dental Students
Dental Student Resources
Dentistry is one of the most respected and rewarding professions you can choose, and as with anything worthwhile, there are challenges every step of the way, which is why the American Dental Association has developed resources to help you navigate dental school and your transition to practice.
ADA for Dental Students
Access tools, tips and resources that have been developed by dentists who were in your shoes not too long ago. Visit ADA.org/student to find resources on:
- Jobs & Careers
- Money & Debt
- Licensure & Testing
- Ethics & Reputation
Download the Roadmap to Dental Practice: The Guide to the Rest of Your Career After Dental School and Licensure to find information on advanced dental education programs and finding and securing the right job for you.
Student Membership
Students who are members of the American Student Dental Association are also members of the ADA, giving you access to a wealth of ADA member-only benefits including:
- JADA, ADA News and ADA New Dentist News
- Discounts at the ADA Store
- ADA Center for Professional Success
- ADA Member Travel Program
- ADA Member Insurance Plans
- Dental Practice Data
Success Dental School Programs
While in dental school be sure to attend Success Dental School Program at your school – there is one available for each year of dental school:
- Success Smart Start for Freshman
- Success Professional Preview for Sophomores
- Success Career Strategies for Juniors
- Success Practice Management for Seniors