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Admissions/Application Requirements

As of June 8, 2009, a new Centralized Application for Advanced Placement for International Dentists (CAAPID) has been created by ADEA, for all foreign trained dentists who seeks to practice in the United States and/or Canada. The deadline to file an application and to submit all documents will be on January 4, 2010. To create an electronic application please log on to: https://portal.caapid.org/.

For more information on CAAPID please log on to:
http://www.adea.org/dental_education_pathways/CAAPID/Pages/default.aspx.

The following documents must be sent to CAAPID:

1. A letter of reference from the Dean or faculty member of your dental school (up to 3 letters of recommendation can be received at CAAPID).
2. Self-Report iBT score, minimum score required on the iBT is 90.
3. Self-Report National Board Part 1 score, preferably a minimum score of 85 is required).
4. An official course-by-course credential evaluation of your transcripts by Educational Credential Evaluators (ECE). Applicant/notarized copies of these reports are unacceptable.

The following documents must be sent to the program directly:

1. A notarized copy of your official dental school transcript with marks stated (mark sheets).
2. A notarized English translation of this transcript (if document is not in English).
3. A notarized copy of your official dental school diploma.
4. Submit official NDB1 score report.
5. Submit official TOEFL score report.
6. A notarized English translation of this diploma (if document is not in English).
7. Masters/Graduate Degree transcripts. Official transcripts must be sent directly to us from the school.
8. A non-refundable application fee of $100, made payable to NYU College of Dentistry.
9. A 2x2 color photograph.

Download Application (Only for 2009 Reapplicants)