Career Equity Project
Resources
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We’re here to help you find the information you need to kick off your future career.
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(Not sure which job you’re interested in? See our General Resources or take our Dental Career Quiz as a starting point.)
General Resources
Career Equity Project Program Overview (Video)



Dental Therapist / Advanced Dental Therapist
List of Dental Therapy Programs
Gaining Momentum: Dental Therapists in Minnesota (Documentary Video)
More about the Dental Therapy profession in Minnesota (Minnesota Dental Therapy Association)
The History on Dental Therapy (Minnesota Department of Health)
Dental Therapy Program at the University of Minnesota
Dental Therapy Program at Metropolitan State University
Dental Therapy Program at Minnesota State University – Mankato

Dentist
List of Dental Schools in the United States
Dentistry 101 – What Do Dentists Do? (American Dental Education Association)
Common Personality Traits for Dentists (American Dental Education Association)
University of Minnesota School of Dentistry Homepage
DDS (Doctor of Dental Surgery) Degree at the University of Minnesota


Scholarships and Assistance
Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)
Minnesota Office of Higher Education Pipeline Dual-Training Grant – join Apple Tree’s team to be eligible for this employer-based grant!
Minnesota Dream Act Application
Minnesota Future Together Grant
Minnesota Child Care Grant – get assistance covering the cost of child care while you are in school
For Dental Assisting:
For Dental Hygiene:
List of Available Scholarships
American Dental Education Association/Crest Oral-B Scholarship for Dental Hygiene Students Pursuing Academic Careers
For Dental Students:
Apple Tree Dental Advanced Education in General Dentistry Postdoctoral Residency Programs – in affiliation with NYU Langone Dental Residencies
Dr. Franny N. Freund Advanced Education Scholarship at the University of Minnesota – for dental students pursuing further academics
ADEA/MouthWatch Predoctoral Dental Student Scholarship for Innovation
List of Available Scholarships

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