About Dentistry

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There are many benefits to being a dentist. That's why it is one of the best professions that you can choose - not only in the United States, but in the world.  Learn more about being a dentist, and how the University at Buffalo can help prepare you for a successful career in the field.

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UB SDM Presents Tooth Be Told a Podcast!

Tooth Be Told is a podcast by dental students right here at the University at Buffalo School of Dental Medicine where we share advice and discuss our experiences both inside and outside the classroom. 

Whether you're considering dentistry as a career or already a fellow dental student, The Tooth Be Told podcast is the place to learn straight from the roots!

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Episodes

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Episode 1: The Application Cycle

UB's Doctor of Dental Surgery applications are open now!

In this episode of  Tooth Be Told, hosts Saya Patel and Tina Fadel provide insightful advice and discuss their own experiences with the DDS application process. 

17:34 run time | June 7, 2024

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Episode 2: Why Choose UB School of Dental Medicine?

In the second episode of  Tooth Be Told, hosts Claire Martin and Chloe Schier discuss the many reasons why they chose to attend UB School of Dental Medicine!

15:53 run time | June 7, 2024

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Episode 3: Life as a First Year Dental Student

In this episode of Tooth Be Told, hosts Michelle Li and Zofia Rozmus discuss their experience as first year dental students at UB!

26:45 run time | June 17, 2024

A current dental student showing prospective dental students around the preclinical simulation lab.

Episode 4: Life as a Third Year Dental Student

Join current dental students, Tina Fadel and Brendan Keeney as they talk about their experiences in their third year at UB!

18:39 run time | August 27, 2024

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Episode 5: Things They Don't Tell You About Dental School

In this episode of Tooth Be Told, hosts Saya Patel and Brendan Keeney provide insight on things people don't often mention about being a dental student!

21:39 run time | September 13, 2024

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DDS Admissions
School of Dental Medicine
315 Squire Hall
University at Buffalo
Buffalo, NY  14214