ADEA PASS is a centralized online application service for dental students and dentists applying to participating postdoctoral dental education programs. It provides a structured way to compile core application information and supporting materials for submission to selected programs. Program requirements, deadlines, supplemental materials, and match participation may vary, so applicants should review each program's instructions carefully.

Key ADEA PASS Benefits:

  • Program Discovery: Review participating postdoctoral dental programs and their application expectations.
  • Efficiency: Complete core personal, academic, and professional information once for selected programs.
  • Centralized Document Submission: Organize transcripts, evaluations, personal statements, and other required materials in one application process.
  • Application Monitoring: Track completion of application sections and required supporting materials.
  • Application Support: Use service instructions and program-specific guidance while preparing your application.

How to Use It:

  1. Create an account and research the specific requirements for each program you are interested in.
  2. Enter biographic and educational history details into the application portal.
  3. Request official transcripts or upload unofficial transcripts to be sent directly to ADEA PASS depending on program requirements.
  4. Request recommendations from faculty or employers via the system, if required by your designated program.
  5. Submit the application before program deadlines to allow for processing time.
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