ADEX Dental Examination Candidate Manuals and Forms

The following candidate manuals provide detailed information regarding all examination requirements as they pertain to the examination procedures, protocols and process. Additional detail can be found in the criteria sheets and examination forms available by exam part below.

All candidates are responsible for content included in the Candidate Guide.

Manuals and forms on this page pertain to the 2024 Exam Year.

Candidate Guide

General Policies & Information
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ADEX Clinical Exams

Pros/Endo/Perio & Restorative Sections
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ADEX DSE OSCE

Computer-based examination
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Endodontic

Criteria Sheets

Posterior Endo Procedure
Anterior Endo Procedure

 

Examination Forms

Endodontic Progress Form

Prosthodontic

Criteria Sheets

PFM Crown Prep
Ceramic Crown Prep
Cast Metal Crown

 

Examination Forms

Prosthodontic Progress Form

Guide to Fabrication of Putty Matrices

Restorative

Criteria Sheets

Anterior Composite Prep
Anterior Composite Restoration
Posterior Amalgam Prep
Posterior Amalgam Restoration 
Posterior Composite Prep 
Posterior Composite Restoration

 

Examination Forms

Anterior Progress
Anterior Modification
Posterior Progress
Posterior Modification
Indirect Pulp Cap Request
Direct Pulp Cap Request

 

Periodontal

Criteria Sheets

Periodontal Criteria

 

Examination Forms

Periodontal Examination Form

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