What college do you need to attend become an orthodontist?

Orthodontics Specialty Admission Requirements

- 4-Year College Degree. ...

- Required coursework typically includes:

- Biology with lab.

- Chemistry with lab.

- Organic Chemistry with Lab

- Physics.

- Math (some programs may require calculus)

- English.

- Psychology.

DAT: Dental Admissions Test

- Scores are valid for two years.

Letters of Recommendation

- 2-4 from science professors.

- 1-2 from dentists.

Dental School

- 4 years of dental school followed by 2-3 years of orthodontic residency

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