ADEX Dental Hygiene Examination Candidate Manuals & Forms

Candidates are responsible for understanding content included in the Candidate Guide, Candidate Manuals and forms regarding simulated-patient examination procedures, protocols and processes applicable to the 2025 January-December exam season. Candidates are encouraged to periodically review website publications for changes or updates.

Candidate Guide

General Policies & Candidate Information
Download Policy Guide

ADEX Dental Hygiene Clinical Exam (SPTCE)

Clinical simulated patient examination
Download Clinical Manual

Dental Hygiene OSCE Exam (CSCE)

Computer-based examination
Download OSCE Manual

Clinical Examination Form (sample)

Dental Hygiene SPTCE Assignment & Candidate Findings Form (ACF)

Mock Board Examination Forms

Mock Board Grading Forms & ACF

Frequently Asked Questions

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