The day, time, and place for taking the computerized DAT will be arranged by the candidate when he or she calls the 800-number and registers with the Sylvan registration office. Sylvan Testing Centers require at least a 48-hour lead time for scheduling a test. A list of Sylvan Testing Centers that will administer the Computerized DAT is included in the DAT application booklet. The candidate must submit the application form and fee payment to the Dental Admission Testing Program. After the application is processed, Sylvan will receive notification of the candidate's eligibility for testing and the candidate will receive instructions about calling the Sylvan registration office.
Fees are payable by certified check or money order.
Cash or personal checks are not accepted . Incomplete or incorrect applications will be returned. Candidates who retake the DAT without waiting at least 90 days after their previous DAT will cause their most recent test scores to be rendered void. Tutorial A tutorial is available in the LRC that will familiarize the DAT candidate with the mechanics of taking the DAT on computer. The tutorial does NOT include sample DAT content, but it does provide the opportunity to become familiar with the basic steps involved in proceeding through the test.