…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…
…Dental Hygiene Examinations? Visit our Test Prep page for links to videos and other tools that may be helpful. For additional information on Dental and Dental Hygiene Examinations, please click on the appropriate link. The CDCA does not release old examinations for review and there is no approved review course…
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…
…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…
…separately to each state when they wish to obtain a license. In order for an international candidate (other than a Canadian graduate) to take a dental or dental hygiene licensure examination administered by CDCA, he/she needs to contact the state where they wish to practice and have that state officially…
…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…
…profiles. After selecting the exam you wish to register for, you must click on the “Prometric (third-party)” on the next page in order to continue registration. Prometric is the only third-party administrator of the CSCE, LA, NO, and FLR exams, so it will be your only choice. Do NOT select…
The CDCA is always interested in an invitation to test at a dental or dental hygiene school. In order to familiarize you with the CDCA and the benefits of testing with us, we have provided some information below. Why choose the ADEX exam? Almost every state requires dental candidates to…
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…
…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)…
…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…
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…
…of 30 days, starting today on March 17. This dramatic step is necessary in order to comply with this new federal guidance as well as to further protect the health and well-being of the individual test takers and the staff that provide services at each of our testing locations. We…
…jurisdiction in which they are seeking licensure and have that state draft a letter (on its official letterhead) in writing to indicate that the candidate is authorized to attempt the licensure exam in order to apply for licensure in that state only. Results are sent to that individual state only….
…a typodont. The Auxiliary Computer Examination (ACE) examination is administered at PSI testing centers, and can be taken anytime for up to one year after applying for the exam. Details about the written exam can be found at www.psiexams.com. Ohio Application Information In order to be eligible for the examination,…
…behalf, submit a candidate appeal of that failing score. A candidate appeal must be made in writing by filling out the form below, accompanied by an administrative fee in the form of a cashier’s check or money order in the amount of four hundred dollars ($400.00) payable to the CDCA,…
…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….
Please consult our exam calendars.
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….
…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…