School-specific interview preparation for advanced standing programs — evaluation formats, bench tests, requirements, practice questions, and prep timelines for every CAAPID program we cover.
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A.T. Still University Missouri School of Dentistry & Oral Health (ATSU-MOSDOH) — Advanced Standing International Dentist (ASID) Track
Inside ATSU-MOSDOH's advanced standing interview: the June 1 CAAPID deadline, the $1,500 skills bench test in St. Louis, and two…
View guideBoston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine — D.M.D. Advanced Standing Program for Internationally Educated Dentists
BU Goldman advanced standing interview guide: the open-file one-on-one Zoom conversation, the TOEFL 90 or 4.5 gate, the $80 fee,…
View guideUniversity at Buffalo School of Dental Medicine — International Dentist Program (IDP)
Buffalo advanced standing interview: the rolling July-August offer window, the in-person bench test that gates it, and the ~30-minute faculty…
View guideUniversity of Colorado School of Dental Medicine — Advanced Standing International Student Program (ISP)
CU's Colorado dental advanced standing interview: the invitation-only in-person interview and bench exam, plus the TOEFL and INBDE gates, dates…
View guideColumbia University College of Dental Medicine — Advanced Standing Program for Internationally Trained Dentists (ASP)
Columbia dental advanced standing interview: the Kira Talent video assessment designated applicants record, then the invite-only virtual interview — and…
View guideUniversity of Florida College of Dentistry — Internationally-Educated Dentists Program, 4-Year D.M.D. (Gainesville)
Florida advanced standing interview: one open-file panel of three to four admissions committee members in Gainesville, plus the DAT and…
View guideHarvard School of Dental Medicine — Advanced Standing International Dentist (ASID) Track, D.M.D.
Harvard ASID Track interview explained: invited-only one-on-one open-file rounds, the supplemental application and the campus bench day, plus a prep…
View guideHoward University College of Dentistry — International Dentist Program (Advanced Standing D.D.S. for internationally trained dentists)
Howard advanced standing interview: two virtual open-file interviews of about 30 minutes each, then the simulation-lab calibration that can rescind…
View guideIndiana University School of Dentistry — International Dentist Program (IU-IDP)
Indiana University's IU-IDP evaluation: a Kira video and written screen, a virtual interview, then an invitation-only typodont bench test in…
View guideThe University of Iowa College of Dentistry & Dental Clinics — Iowa Dental Advanced Standing Program (IDASP)
Iowa's advanced standing interview day runs a faculty interview, a bench test, a didactic test and a writing exam —…
View guideLoma Linda University School of Dentistry — International Dentist Program (IDP), D.D.S. for internationally trained dentists
Loma Linda IDP evaluation: the CAAPID file, the $150 supplemental application, the Sunday dexterity test, and the one-on-one interview that…
View guideUniversity of Louisville School of Dentistry — Advanced Standing for Internationally Trained Dentists (D.M.D.)
Louisville's advanced standing interview guide: the virtual open-file conversation, the bench test orientation and the in-person bench day in Louisville.
View guideLSU Health New Orleans School of Dentistry — Internationally Educated Dentists Program (IEDP)
LSU IEDP interview guide: how the CAAPID file gate, the manikin bench test in the preclinical lab, and the open-file…
View guideMarquette University School of Dentistry — Advanced Standing Program for Foreign-Trained Dentists (D.D.S.)
Marquette advanced standing interview: the open-file committee conversation and the bench test, plus TOEFL, INBDE and CAAPID deadlines for the…
View guideMeharry Medical College School of Dentistry — International Track Program (Advanced Standing D.D.S.)
Meharry advanced standing interview: invitation-only and open file, about 28 minutes with two interviewers, and no bench test. TOEFL, INBDE…
View guideUniversity of Michigan School of Dentistry — Internationally Trained Dentist Program (ITDP)
Michigan advanced standing interview: the ITDP's MMI stations, one-on-one interviewers, a manikin bench test and the two TOEFL scales that…
View guideUniversity of Minnesota School of Dentistry — Program for Advanced Standing Students (UMN PASS)
UMN PASS tests international dentists in four stages: a complete file, a Kira Talent video screen, a group interview, and…
View guideUniversity of Nebraska Medical Center College of Dentistry — Advanced Standing Dental Program, D.D.S.
UNMC's Nebraska advanced standing interview: a required manikin bench test and an open-file personal interview in Lincoln, plus fees, TOEFL…
View guideNova Southeastern University College of Dental Medicine — Drs. Kiran and Pallavi Patel International Dental Program (Advanced Standing D.M.D.)
Nova Southeastern's advanced standing D.M.D. evaluation: open-file interviews, the $3,000 psychomotor bench test, TOEFL bands and the June 2026 CAAPID…
View guideNYU College of Dentistry — Advanced Standing D.D.S. Program for Internationally Trained Dentists
NYU advanced standing interview: the Kira Talent video screen every applicant records, then the in-person Candidate Day and a 30-minute…
View guideThe Ohio State University College of Dentistry — International Dentist Track (I.D.T.), D.D.S. for internationally trained dentists
Ohio State's International Dentist Track: a July 31 CAAPID deadline, a bench skill test, then three open-file interviews on campus…
View guideUniversity of Oklahoma College of Dentistry — Advanced Standing Program for International Dentists (ASPID), D.D.S.
Oklahoma dental advanced standing interview: OU's ASPID file gate, the bench test it still requires, and two open-file interviews in…
View guideUniversity of the Pacific Arthur A. Dugoni School of Dentistry — International Dental Studies (IDS) Program
Dugoni IDS interview guide: the TOEFL, boards and ECE gates, the Casper scenario assessment, and two one-on-one open-file interviews of…
View guideUniversity of Pennsylvania School of Dental Medicine — Program for Advanced Standing Students (PASS)
Penn's PASS interview is one full in-person day at Penn Dental Medicine: one-on-one open-file interviews, no bench exam, rolling decisions,…
View guideUniversity of Pikeville Tanner College of Dental Medicine — Advanced Placement International Dental Program
Pikeville advanced standing interview: the virtual screen for select candidates, then the on-campus dexterity test with Class I, Class II…
View guideUniversity of Pittsburgh School of Dental Medicine — International Advanced Standing Program (IASP)
Pitt's advanced standing interview: a virtual faculty conversation, an all-day Pittsburgh visit, a writing test, and a 2.5-hour bench test…
View guidePonce Health Sciences University — Advanced Standing Track for Internationally Trained Dentists (ASID), D.M.D.
PHSU's ASID interview: in person in Ponce, questions in both English and Spanish, plus a bench test in operative, fixed…
View guideRutgers School of Dental Medicine — Internationally Educated D.M.D. Program (IED)
Rutgers advanced standing interview: one in-person 30-minute open-file interview in Newark, no bench test, rolling CAAPID review — format, questions…
View guideSouthern Illinois University School of Dental Medicine - International Advanced Placement Program (IAPP)
SIU advanced standing interview: the IAPP file screen, SIUE's mandatory $450 bench examination, and two open-file faculty interviews on the…
View guideThe Maurice H. Kornberg School of Dentistry, Temple University — Advanced Standing Program for Internationally Trained Dentists (D.M.D.)
Temple Kornberg's advanced standing interview: the short search-committee conversation, then the bench test, OSCE and CASPer — format, questions and…
View guideTouro College of Dental Medicine at New York Medical College — International Dentist Program (IDP)
Touro IDP advanced standing interview: the $100 program fee, the Fall/Winter bench test, and the 30-minute open-file interview with one…
View guideTufts University School of Dental Medicine — Dental International Student (DIS) Program
Tufts DIS advanced standing interview: a rolling CAAPID review, the virtual Kira Talent screen, no bench test, and two 30-minute…
View guideUniversity of Alabama at Birmingham School of Dentistry — International Dentist Program (IDP), D.M.D.
UAB advanced standing interview: the April 30 file deadline, the Phase Two bench test on manikins, then 45 minutes with…
View guideUCLA School of Dentistry — Professional Program for International Dentists (PPID)
UCLA PPID interview: Casper, the Day 1 bench test, and the behavioral interview 1–2 days later — questions, timeline, and…
View guideUCSF School of Dentistry — International Dentist Pathway (IDP), D.D.S.
UCSF advanced standing interview: the six supplemental prompts, August-September invitations, and two closed-file one-on-one interviews of about 35 minutes.
View guideUniversity of Illinois Chicago College of Dentistry — Doctor of Dental Medicine Advanced Standing (DMD-AS) for Foreign-Trained Dentists
UIC DMD-AS advanced standing interview guide: the virtual closed-file one-on-one conversations, the April-August window, who is invited, and how to…
View guideUMKC School of Dentistry — Advanced Standing Dental Program for Internationally Trained Dentists
UMKC's advanced standing evaluation: the late-June invitation, the end-of-July bench exam and writing sample, and the open-file interview that closes…
View guideAdams School of Dentistry, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill — Advanced Standing Program for International Dentists (ASPID)
UNC Adams ASPID interview day in Chapel Hill: the committee interview, the manikin bench test, TOEFL and ECE gates, fees,…
View guideUniversity of New England College of Dental Medicine — Doctor of Dental Medicine (D.M.D.) Advanced Standing Track for International Dentists
UNE advanced standing interview: a hard eligibility gate, a bench test, and up to five virtual one-on-one conversations competing for…
View guideUniversity of Puerto Rico School of Dental Medicine — Advanced Placement Program for Internationally Trained Dentists
UPR's advanced standing interview is in person, in Spanish, and paired with a mandatory bench test — no candidate is…
View guideUniversity of Nevada, Las Vegas School of Dental Medicine — Doctor of Dental Surgery (D.D.S.) Two-Year Advanced Standing Program
UNLV advanced standing evaluation: a scored on-campus bench test at the Shadow Lane Campus, then two open-file one-on-one interviews of…
View guideHerman Ostrow School of Dentistry of USC — Advanced Standing Program for International Dentists (ASPID)
USC Ostrow's ASPID interview: an invitation-only campus day with a group interview session and a bench test in fixed prosthodontics…
View guideUT San Antonio School of Dentistry — International Dentist Education Program (IDEP), 29-month D.D.S.
UT San Antonio IDEP advanced standing interview: the Kira Talent video screen, the in-person closed-file panel, the $385 skills test…
View guideUTHealth Houston School of Dentistry — International Dentist Education Program (IDEP)
UTHealth Houston IDEP advanced standing interview: the CAAPID file gate, the 39-minute open-file interview, and the hand skills bench exam…
View guideVirginia Commonwealth University School of Dentistry — International Dentist Program (IDP), D.D.S. advanced standing pathway
VCU advanced standing interview: the file-review gate, open-file one-on-one interviews in Richmond, and the separate bench test day that decides…
View guideUniversity of Washington School of Dentistry — International Dentist DDS Program (UWIDDS)
Washington IDDS advanced standing interview: the three-day Seattle skills session, the blind-graded bench exam, and the open-file faculty interviews.
View guideWestern University of Health Sciences College of Dental Medicine — International Dentist Program (DMD-IDP)
WesternU IDP interview day explained: the open-file one-on-one, the written case exam, and the afternoon dexterity bench test in the…
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