National Board Of Examination USA

Hello dear my sister wants to take the National Board Dental Examination (NBDE) USA so I require the brief info of the same can you please provide me the same ?/

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National Board Dental Examination (NBDE) is the United States national dental examination for students and professionals in dentistry.

It is necessitated for licensure in the United States and may also be required when applying for postgraduate studies in dental specialties after completing a dental degree.

Foreign-trained dentists also must take the NBDE in order to earn admission into advanced standing programs in US dental schools.

The American Student Dental Association sells reprints of formerly released exams as study guides for students in their online store.

NBDE I consists of 400 multiple choice questions emphasizing basic sciences:

1. Human Anatomy, Embryology, and Histology

2. Biochemistry and Physiology

3. Microbiology and Pathology

4. Dental Anatomy and Occlusion.

NBDE II requires two days and focuses on clinical dental topics:

1. Endodontics

2. Operative Dentistry

3. Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery/Pain Control

4. Oral Diagnosis

5. Orthodontics and Pediatric Dentistry

6. Patient Management, including Behavioral Science, Dental Public Health and Occupational Safety

7. Periodontics

8. Pharmacology

9. Prosthodontics