Month: June 2026

The INBDE Study Plan: A Month-by-Month Schedule

A good INBDE study plan does one thing: it makes sure you have learned the concepts, practised them, and rehearsed […]

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How to Pass the INBDE on Your First Attempt

Passing the INBDE on your first attempt is not about studying harder than everyone else. It is about studying the […]

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How to Take INBDE Simulation Exams — A Practical Guide

Simulation exams are full-format dress rehearsals for the real 2-day INBDE — and how you take them determines what you learn. Eight rules for scheduling, environment, review, and cadence.

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INBDE Results — Scoring, Audits, and Reports

INBDE scoring (pass/fail, minimum 75), multi-form equating, no penalty for guessing, performance feedback for failed candidates, 3–4 week reporting via DENTPIN, automatic sharing with deans, and audit procedures.

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INBDE Eligibility Requirements — Who Can Sit, and How

INBDE eligibility paths — CODA-accredited (current student, former student, graduate / ADA member), CDAC Canadian reciprocal, and the non-CODA international route. The qualifying scenarios at a glance.

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INBDE Examination Information — Fees, Schedule, and Procedures

INBDE fees ($845), two-day schedule (12h 30m total), application procedures, no-show policy, accommodations, and what counts as acceptable documentation — the procedural reference for international applicants.

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How to Crack Any Foreign Dental Examination — The Mindset Series

Five mindset principles — never fool yourself, aim your effort, choose your company, take calculated risks, build your own story — that separate motivated international dentists from admitted ones.

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Master Dental School Guide — U.S. Programs for International Dentists

A regional directory of 52 CAAPID-eligible U.S. dental schools — Northeast, Southeast, Midwest, West & Mountain. The starting shortlist for international dentists applying to Advanced Standing programs.

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How to Enter CV Details on CAAPIDup — Step-by-Step Guide

A step-by-step guide to entering CV details into CAAPIDup. 9 formatting rules — spelling, dates, chronology, bullets, CE selectivity — with the right and wrong examples.

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Understanding Your Dental School Profile — Myths, Facts and Strategy

There is no perfect profile for U.S. Advanced Standing dental programs. A clear guide to the 3 evaluation categories, 5 essential requirements, and 12+ components that shape a strong application.

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