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Reserve Dental Corps Incentives: Part TimeSpecial PaySpecial pay provides up to $75,000 special pay for General Dentists, ComprehensiveDentists, Prosthodontists and Oral Surgeons. The special pay is paid in increments of$25,000 and paid yearly up to a total of three years. Soldier must serve in an AR Troop Program Unit, AMEDD Professional Medical Command (APMC) or in the IndividualMobilization Augmentee Program while receiving the special pay. Individuals may beeligible, if qualified, to participate in one other AR incentive program. Special pay may not be offered concurrently with STRAP. Residents in their last year of their residency may apply. Applicant must possess a current, unrestricted state license to apply. Applicant may continue to reapply for special pay if AOC is on the critical wartime specialty list.Health Professional Loan Repayment Program (HPLRP)Program provides up to $250,000 for repayment of qualified education loans for General Dentists, Comprehensive Dentists, Prosthodontists and Oral Surgeons. For each year of satisfactory service in an AR Troop Program Unit, AMEDD Professional Medical Command (APMC) or the Individual Mobilization Augmentee Program, any DODauthorized student loan will be considered eligible for repayment. Payment is $40,000 per year not to exceed $250,000. Applicant may be eligible, if qualified, to participate in another AR incentive program. HPLR and STRAP may be offered at the same time. Applicant must possess a current, unrestricted state license to apply.Specialized Training Assistance Program (STRAP)Stipend Program of $2062 per month for general dentists, comprehensive dentists,prosthodontists and oral surgeons currently enrolled in an accredited residency program. Applicants must be a U.S. citizen. Incurs a one year obligation in the AR for each 6 months (or partial 6 month period) of financial assistance. Upon completion of residency training must serve in an AR Troop Program Unit, AMEDD Professional Medical Command (APMC) or the Individual Mobilization Augmentee Program. Applicant can participate in the HPLR program while under STRAP in the STRAP stipend phase. Applicant must possess a current, unrestricted state license to apply.Medical/Dental School Stipend Program (MDSSP)Provides a monthly stipend of $2062 to individuals accepted into an accredited dentalprogram. Participants are assigned the primary AOC of 00E67 and branched into theMedical Service Corps as a Second Lieutenant. Must be a US citizen. Incurs a one yearobligation in the AR for each 6 months (or partial 6 month period) of financial assistance. Upon completion of residency training must serve in an AR Troop Program Unit, AMEDD Professional Medical Command (APMC) or the Individual MobilizationAugmentee Program.