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Admission Factors

DENTAL LABORATORY SCIENCES

  • Bilingual ability
  • Race/ethnicity
  • Hometown or county of residence that has been desig­nated an underserved and/or dental professions shortage area, especially South Texas
  • Socio-economic history (educationally and/or economi­cally disadvantaged)
  • Public/community service or “volunteer” related activities
  • Prior experience in providing dental health care related services
  • Success in overcoming adverse personal, family, or life conditions/experiences
  • Communication skills
  • Commitment/desire to serve in a dental underserved region of the state following graduation
  • Future goals
  • Knowledge or and preparation to enter the profession of dental laboratory technology gained through observing or volunteering in a dental practice or dental laboratory setting
  • Residential status: Texas residents or permanent Texas resident aliens are given preference
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