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Dental College of Georgia at Augusta University Secondary Questions

Abbreviation: DCG · Georgia dental secondary

Dental College of Georgia at Augusta University (DCG) dental secondary for Georgia applicants: 5 required prompts (5 total). How it arrives: AADSAS. Supplemental questions are submitted via AADSAS to all qualifying applicants.

Secondary Status
● Rolling
Distribution
AADSAS
Total Questions
5 Required
Word Limit
1500 characters
Last Updated
2026 Cycle
UF
68 Schools in Database
CDMI / MWU-IL
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Secondary Distribution
Who receives the secondary application
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Supplemental questions are distributed via: Supplemental questions are submitted via AADSAS to all qualifying applicants.
Timing

DCG supplemental questions are submitted via AADSAS to qualifying applicants — often mid-summer after verification.

Secondary fee

Confirm on the school's admissions page for the current cycle (applicants commonly see ~$50–$150).

Official admissions

Always confirm prompts and fees on the school site: DCG admissions ↗

This page covers Dental College of Georgia at Augusta University dental school secondary / supplemental essays — not medical school secondaries or prerequisite lists.

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Secondary Questions
5 questions total
5 Questions · 1500 characters
1
Are there any factors that may have affected your academic record?
Required1500 characters
2
Please explain any other responsibilities you may have outside of being a student.
Required1500 characters
3
Do you feel that the area where you grew up has health disparities such as medically underserved, dentally underserved, or reduced and free lunches provided for high school students? If yes, please explain.
Required1500 characters
4
Why are you interested in receiving your dental education from The Dental College of Georgia at Augusta University?
Required1500 characters
5
Please describe your plans for practicing dentistry after graduating from dental school.
Required1500 characters
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Writing Tips for DCG
Expert advice for this specific school
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Health Disparities Question: DCG is deeply committed to serving Georgia's underserved communities. Reflect genuinely on the healthcare landscape where you grew up. If you grew up in a privileged area, consider disparities you've observed through volunteering or travel.
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Practice Plans — Think Specifically: Mention a type of practice (private, public health, academic, specialty), setting (rural, urban, underserved), and patient population. DCG values students who plan to serve Georgia.
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Why DCG — Be Specific: Research DCG's unique programs, clinics, and faculty. Mention specific curriculum features, community outreach efforts, or research opportunities that align with your goals. Avoid generic answers that could apply to any school.
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Submit Early: Most schools review secondaries on a rolling basis. Submitting within 2 weeks of receiving your secondary significantly improves your interview chances.