On April 6, 2020, the American Board of Dental Examiners approved the use of a brand new, patented simulated tooth for Restorative procedures in the ADEX Dental Exam. The tooth revolutionized the exam experience and, in less than a year, became the go-to solution not only for COVID-period examinations but also for long-term approval as an alternative to patient-based testing. The tooth was called the

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