INTRODUCTION -One of the most essential determinants of an effective school program is its educational environment and a positive educational environment is said to influence a student's academic performance in a more constructive way (1 -2). Many studies have clearly indicated that the clinical performance of medical and dental students is influenced by the academic environment and it is therefore said that one of the key parameters of the academic setting are the students' views and perceptions on their educational environment (3). Research done by David Henzi et al showed that dental students are dissatisfied with their dental schools, while studies done by AE Kossioni et al (2012), Thomas et al (2009); Tipruthai Prayoonwong (2010), etc. showed more positive student perceptions toward their dental institutes. Thus, each institute must understand the favorable and unfavorable areas that affect the learning environment of students and in order to simplify this process, the Dundee Ready Education Environment Measure (DREEM) was introduced in 1997 and is considered a reliable measure to worldwide....