Editing Services

Dental School Personal Statement, Curriculum Vitae and Secondary Essays

Your written materials are essential to distinguish you from hundreds of other applicants at the outset of the dental school admissions process. 

Dr. Finkel acts as a writing coach, assisting you with content, organization, form, focus, and syntax.  Learn how to market your experiences with polish and professionalism, highlighting the salient points that program directors and faculty desire. Each Editing Service includes up to three revisions of your written material. Dr. Finkel provides only editorial services; Insider does not generate content.

Applicants demonstrating financial hardship through an ADEA-AADSAS Fee Assistance Program grant may be considered for reduced rates at the discretion of Dr. Finkel. Contact her for more information.

Step 1. Make payment below.

Step 2.Submit your written material(s) in Microsoft Word as an attachment to insidermedical@gmail.com

By submitting payment, you agree to abide by our Terms and Conditions.

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Editing Services
Personal Statement, TMDSAS Personal Characteristics Essay, or TMDSAS Optional Essay – $1495
(up to 3 revisions*)
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AADSAS or TMDSAS – $1495
(up to 3 revisions, excludes Personal Statement, Personal Characteristics Essay, Optional Essay^)
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Secondary Essays – $1495
(up to 3 revisions**)
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Curriculum Vitae – $1495
(up to 3 revisions)
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Editing Package A – $2795
(2 of the above; up to 3 edits each)
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Editing Package B – $3995
(3 of the above; up to 3 edits each)
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Secondary Essay Expanded Package – $3895
(3 of the Secondary Essay services; up to 3 edits each**)
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Letter of Interest or Letter of Recommendation – $450
(up to 3 revisions*)
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* Please ensure the personal statement, TMDSAS Personal Characteristics Essay, TMDSAS Optional Essay, and/or letter of interest does not exceed the Insider standard length of 800 words.

^ Please ensure the entries do not exceed the AADSAAS/TMDSAS character limit.

**For the Secondary Essay service, you may include as many essays as fit, up to 800 words. For the Secondary Essay Expanded Package, you may include as many essays as fit, up to 2400 words. For both services, please include secondary essay prompts for clarity; the prompts will not count toward the word limit.

To get the best final product, each editing service above provides three revisions of the originally-submitted materials only; clients may not substitute a new essay or essays for second or third edits. Please note the original document, as well as subsequent drafts submitted for editing, must fit within the word count.


About Dr. Michelle Finkel

Dr. Michelle Finkel

Dr. Finkel is a graduate of Stanford University and Harvard Medical School. On completing her residency at Harvard, she was asked to
stay on as faculty at Harvard Medical School and spent five years teaching at the world-renowned Massachusetts General Hospital.
She was appointed to the Assistant Residency Director position for the Harvard Affiliated
Emergency Medicine Residency where she reviewed countless applications, personal statements and resumes. Read more

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