…member to keep this join link and use the unique link for each session. As with your invitation, all meeting links will be sent from the CDCA Events email address. Can I register now? Yes! Registration is underway! All incoming registrations will be vetted before confirmation messages with join links…
…jurisdictions via an online database. How do I request an official printed score report? Please click here to submit your request online. When were/will scores be released? All score release estimates are listed below. Scores can be viewed in your CDCA online profile. You will receive an email when your…
To have CDCA status, you must take all exams through The CDCA.
Please review our Acceptance Map. This map is for illustrative purposes of the ADEX examination only and is updated with the intention of providing the most accurate information available. State laws/board rules can and do change from time to time. Prior to registering for any exam, you should check…
Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 STEP ONE: CREATING YOUR ONLINE PROFILE To register for a CDCA Exam, click here and start an online profile. Click on “Fill out a basic profile.” (Do this even if you have taken a CDCA exam before, using a paper application.) Fill in the…
…Virtual Meeting Policies Can I register now? Yes! Registration is underway! All incoming registrations will be vetted before confirmation messages with join links are sent. Keep this join link and use the unique link. What platform is CDCA using for its virtual conference? Annual Meeting, Educators Conference, and associated events…
Dental Candidates: Graduates who received a DDS or DMD degree from an accredited school in the United States or Canada. Senior students of record attending an accredited school in the U.S. or Canada, if taking the exam within 45 days of graduation. Also candidates entering their senior year of…
The CDCA is the name of our organization (The Commission on Dental Competency Assessments). ADEX refers to the core Dental and Dental Hygiene exams we administer….
…Dental Therapy OSCE (DT OSCE) You must first register with THE CDCA (submit payment) and be approved before contacting Prometric to schedule an appointment. Prometric Customer Service for information and scheduling: Via website: www.prometric.com Via phone: 1-800-797-1813 or 1-800-796-9857, M-F, 8 a.m.-8 p.m. ESTVia Online Chat – Available Saturdays and…
…of testing with the CDCA Most widely accepted exam across the U.S. The CDCA administered ADEX dental and dental hygiene exams are accepted in 49 jurisdictions across the U.S. and Jamaica. Online application and scheduling process Our easy online application and scheduling process allows you to quickly find and register…
Please consult our exam calendars.
…exam fees applied to a future examination. To apply or login please click here. NOTE: * Indicates Closed Site: Open to current graduates only. If you wish to inquire about closed locations, please click on the following link: contact a CDCA team member. 2020 EFDA Exam Dates Dates Coming Soon…
…or login please click here. NOTE: * Indicates Closed Site: Open to current graduates only. If you wish to inquire about closed locations, please click on the following link: contact a CDCA team member. 2020 Dental Therapy Exam Dates *University of Minnesota (Minneapolis, MN) Manikin Procedures: December 12, 2020 (Saturday)…
In order to register for any portion of the Dental Hygiene Exam candidates will need to create an online profile. A complete CDCA profile includes a mandatory photo, proof of graduation, and payment of the appropriate fees. To avoid late registration fees, the application process must be completed before the registration deadline…
In order to register for any portion of the Dental Exam candidates will need to create an online profile. A complete CDCA profile includes a mandatory photo, proof of graduation, and payment of the appropriate fees. To avoid late registration fees, the application process must be completed before the registration deadline…
Yes. You can find our updated exam manuals on our website at the links below: Dental Exam Manuals Dental Hygiene Exam Manuals…
…agents and vasoconstrictors Local anesthetic techniques Topical anesthetics Infection control Prevention, recognition and management of complications A score of 75% or better is required to pass. Examination Scheduling Examination Fee: $140 Please click on the following link for detailed information on how to schedule your exam with Prometric: Prometric Information…
…of pain and anxiety Anatomy and physiology of respiration Pharmacology of Nitrous Oxide Medical assessment of the patient prior to using nitrous oxide Administration of nitrous oxide Management of complications and medical emergencies Postoperative care of the patient A score of 75% or better is required to pass. Examination Scheduling…
…Both the CIF Format and Traditional Format of the Dental Licensing Examinations are ADEX Dental examinations. You can download the manual the manual for the exams by clicking on the following link Dental Manuals. According to state regulations, in order to be considered an ADEX Dental Examination, all parts must…
…who pass the ADEX examination in dentistry to move forward with initial licensure. The announcement comes after a Standards Compliance and Certification Review of the ADEX Dental examination conducted by the Office of Professional Examination Services. ADEX issued a statement announcing the decision. The entire release is available via the link above….
…complete our online form. letter of recommendation from a current CDCA member, State Board or dental or dental hygiene faculty member is advised. Please be sure to have all such documentation ready before beginning an application to attach as necessary. Current consultants do not need to re-apply. Sitting State Board…
ADEX Dental Candidate Manuals – (Manuals Available Online Only) The ADEX Dental Examination is given in two formats: the Curriculum Integrated Format (CIF) and in the Traditional Format. The CIF Format can only be taken by students about to enter their senior year of dental school or graduate students at…
ADEX Dental Hygiene Candidate Manuals – (Manuals Available Online Only) Additional Exam Information Read the Policy for the Use of High-Speed Handpieces/Ultrasonics (eff. 9/1/2020) COVID‐19 Patient ExaminationModifications(rev 6/19/20) 2021 Manuals 2021 CDCA Registration 2021 Candidate Registration and CSCE Manual 2021 Patient Treatment 2021 Patient Treatment Clinical Manual (PTCE) 2021 Manikin…
…CDCA has posted a recording of the State Board Town Hall webinar online. https://youtu.be/86L7R2U5uCo?t=169 View the CDCA State Board Town Hall webinar here The CDCA strives to be a partner to boards looking for assistance in the charting of pathways to licensure and is available to support state boards at…
…all dental hygiene educators as the dental hygiene educator member on the ADEX Dental Hygiene Committee. For ADEX, she developed calibration videos on probing and the use of the 11/12 explorer. Ms. Gazzola holds certifications in local anesthesia and online teaching. She was Past President of the Rhode Island Dental…
2021 Dental Hygiene Exam Forms – For exams taken in the 2021 calendar year Non-Patient Exam (MTCE) Non-Patient Assignment and Candidate Findings Non-Patient Assignment and Candidate Findings Patient Exam (PTCE) Forms to Complete Prior to the Exam Orientation Review 2021 Certification of Review of the Online Orientation Patient Medical History…
