Dr. Ishaan
My name is Ishaan, and I’m one of the co-founders of Booster Prep. We built Booster Prep to help students prepare more efficiently for high-stakes exams using modern, data-driven study tools.
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Co-founder of Booster Prep
University of Detroit Mercy - Doctor of Dental Surgery
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Day Before the INBDE
You’ve studied it all, now what should you do the day before the INBDE? Read below for our recommendations.
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Canadian DAT Format
The Canadian Aptitude Test (DAT) is a standardized exam administered by the Canadian Dental Association. In this article, we will discuss the Canadian DAT format in addition to the topics covered.
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How to Study for the OAT?
Learn how to study for the OAT with proven techniques and effective tips, from building a solid study plan to utilizing the best resources for exam success.
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How to Improve Your GRE Score with Practice Tests
Discover how practice tests can help you improve your GRE score. Learn key strategies, timing tips, and score analysis methods to reach your target faster.
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Canadian vs American DAT
The Canadian DAT (Dental Aptitude Test) is a different exam than the American DAT (Dental Admission Test). In this article, we will discuss exactly how both of these exams differ.
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Difference Between Optometrist vs. Ophthalmologist vs. Optician
An Optometrist, an Ophthalmologist, and an Optician are important eyecare professionals. In this article, we will discuss the differences between these.
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How to ask for Reference Letters for Optometry School Applications
When applying to Optometry schools, you will be required to obtain reference letters. In this article, we will discuss how to ask for reference letters for Optometry School Applications.
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What Is the Casper Test?
Learn what the Casper test is, how it works, and why it's essential for medical school admissions. Get details on structure, timing, and how to prepare.
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How to Use Anki?
Anki is an open-source flashcard software that can take your Canadian DAT scores to the next level. In this article, we will discuss how to use Anki for the Canadian DAT.
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How Is the Canadian DAT Scored?
If you are unsure about how the Canadian DAT is scored, then we have you covered! In this article, we will review how the CDA scores the Canadian DAT.
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Canadian-Friendly American Dental Schools
American dental schools routinely accept Canadians into their programs. In this article, we will review which dental schools in the US are Canadian friendly.
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Best GRE Test Prep Strategies for Non-Native English Speakers
Discover the best GRE test prep strategies for non-native English speakers. Strengthen vocabulary, reading, and writing to reach your target GRE score.
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What Materials to Use to Study for the INBDE
The INBDE is a standardized exam to obtain licensure and practice dentistry in the US. In this article, we will discuss what materials to use to study for INBDE.
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GRE Waivers: How to Request and Get Approved
Learn how to apply for a GRE waiver, eligibility criteria, and approval process. Save time and skip the test with our complete GRE waiver guide.
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How to Study for the Canadian DAT?
The Canadian Aptitude Test is required to get into most Canadian Dental Schools. In this article, we will review how to study for the Canadian DAT.
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How Many Times Can You Take the DAT?
Learn how many times you can retake the DAT, the rules for retesting, and the pros and cons of multiple attempts. Boost your strategy with DATBooster tips.
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How to Study for DAT Biology: Complete Guide to Mastering the Section
Struggling with DAT Biology? This guide shows how to master DAT Bio topics, structure your study plan, and use proven techniques to raise your score.
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How Many Questions Are on the Dental Hygiene National Board?
Learn how many questions are on the NBDHE, how many you can miss, exam structure, scoring, and tips to succeed on the dental hygiene board exam.
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What Is a Good OAT Score?
Discover what is a good OAT score, how it's determined, and how to reach it by understanding the scoring system, setting goals, and preparing strategically.
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Mastering the DAT Perceptual Ability Test (PAT)
Master the DAT Perceptual Ability Test (PAT) with proven strategies, timing tips, and practice tools to sharpen your skills and boost your score.
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How Long to Study for the GRE: Build Your Ideal Study Plan
Wondering how long to study for the GRE? Learn how to build your study schedule based on goals, skill level, and score targets with this full guide.
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What Is a Good DAT Score?
The DAT is an important standardized exam required for admission into Dental School. In this article we will discuss what is a good DAT score?
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Which Schools Require the Casper Test
Find out which schools require the Casper test and why it's important for admissions, ensuring you focus on the right institutions for your goals.
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OAT Reading Comprehension
The reading comprehension section of the OAT is one of the most difficult sections of the exam. In this article, we will discuss how to improve on the OAT reading comprehension section.
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OptomCAS Application Guide
The OptomCAS portal allows students to apply to any optometry school in the US. In this article, we will discuss a guide to using the OptomCAS portal for optometry school applications.
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How Much Does the NBDHE Cost?
Find out the full NBDHE cost, including registration fees, hidden expenses, study materials, and ways to reduce exam costs with smart preparation.
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Canadian NDEB Study Materials
The Canadian NDEB is an exam required to obtain dental licensure in Canada. For this exam, it is important to carefully select the best Canadian NDEB study materials.
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DAT Strategy: Active Recall
Below we will review a popular DAT strategy called Active Recall. Active recall is a powerful strategy we recommend using during your preparations.
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Why Use Anki for the DAT?
Anki is an open-source flashcard software. In this article, we will be discuss why Anki is useful in your DAT preparation.
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Best Way to Take Notes for the DAT
Many students decide to take their own notes while studying for the DAT. In this article, we outline the best way to take notes for the DAT to help you learn faster and score higher.
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Canadian Dental Schools Requirements
There are 10 dental schools in Canada with different admission requirements. This article compares various Canadian Dental Schools requirements.
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List of Canadian Dental Schools
Interested in becoming a dentist in Canada? In this article, we will review a list of Canadian dental schools.
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Day Before the Canadian DAT
What should you do the day before the Canadian DAT? In this article, we will review what you should do to best prepare for test day.
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INBDE Strategy: Pomodoro Technique
The INBDE is a standardized exam to obtain licensure and practice dentistry in the US. In this article, we will discuss a study technique.
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What to Bring to the Canadian DAT?
The Canadian DAT has many rules and regulations on items that can be brought into the exam. In this article, we will discuss exactly what you can bring to the Canadian DAT.
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Choosing the Right Optometry School
There are 25 optometry schools in North American and choosing the right one is an important decision. In this article, we will discuss how to choose the right optometry school for you.
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When to Start Studying for the INBDE?
The INBDE is a standardized exam to obtain licensure and practice dentistry in the US. In this article, we will discuss when to start studying for the exam.
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How to Deal with Burnout When Studying for the INBDE
You can expect to learn more in this article about some techniques to help avoid or deal with burnout while studying for the INBDE!
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Top 5 Free Anki Add-Ons for the DAT
Anki is an open-source flashcard software. This article will showcase a 5 free Anki add-ons that will help you in your DAT prep.
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How to Register for the OAT?
Learn how to register for the OAT with a step-by-step guide, ensuring a smooth process, avoiding common pitfalls, and preparing effectively for exam success.
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Casper Test Sample Practice Questions (2026)
Access Casper test sample questions for 2026, practice scenarios, and expert tips to enhance your preparation and improve your test-taking skills.
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Benefits of Using Anki
The INBDE is a standardized exam to obtain licensure and practice dentistry in the US. In this article, we will discuss the benefits of Anki and how it can be used to ace the exam.
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Preparing for the INBDE as an International Student
The INBDE is an exam to obtain licensure to practice dentistry. In this article, we will guide international graduates on passing the INBDE.
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How to Improve DAT Scores
Preparing for the DAT is a challenging task and most students find it difficult to improve their scores. In this article, we will discuss the best ways to improve your DAT scores.
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How to Avoid Tech Issues When Taking the GRE at Home
Avoid tech issues during your GRE at home test. Learn how to prepare your computer, internet, and setup for a smooth and stress-free testing experience.
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How to Prepare for Optometry School
Getting admission into optometry school is difficult. However, you can set yourself up for success. In this article, we will discuss steps you can take during undergrad to prepare for optometry school.
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Strategizing Your OAT Test Date
You’ve spent a long time preparing for the OAT and the big day is quickly approaching. In this article, we will discuss how you can strategize your OAT test date to maximize your scores.
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What Is a Good GRE Score Range
Wondering what is a good GRE score? Learn how the GRE is scored, what GRE score ranges mean, and how to set your target score based on program type and admissions goal
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How Much to Write in a Casper Response?
The Casper test is required by many professional schools for their admissions process. In this article, we will how much to write in a Casper response.
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How to Improve Your Casper Test Score
The Casper test is required by many professional schools for their admissions process. In this article, we will discuss ways to improve your Casper test score.
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Casper Strategies
The Casper is required by many professional schools for their admissions process. In this article, we will discuss Casper strategies to help you ace the Casper test.
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Developing Critical Thinking Skills for the Casper Test
Learn to improve critical thinking for the Casper test through ethics, analysis, communication, current events, time management, and feedback reflection.
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