How Our Modules Work: The Faculty-Written Way to Learn Your INBDE Basics
Every subject in our program starts with a Module our faculty wrote for you. Here is what a Module looks like, where it sits in your study plan, and why it replaces the old way of reading decks and dense textbooks.
Your basics, taught the way a faculty member would teach them
A Module is a structured learning document for one subject, created by our faculty. It is where your basics are built, before you are exposed to the Master Question Files and the Master Test Series.
You learn it easilyEach subject is broken into numbered Modules and topics, in a clear order, so you always know where you are.
You see how it will be taughtThe Module shows you how the subject is approached, so you adapt to the way our program teaches before the questions begin.
You understand why it mattersYou see the relevance of each topic first, so when you meet it in a question, it is not a surprise.
What a Module actually looks like
These are real pages from our current Operative Module, in the same Navy and Gold design you will use: a cover with the contents, then teaching pages with diagrams, tables and clear structure. Tap any page to enlarge it.
Three stages, in this order
Your preparation for every subject follows the same path.
This is how it shows up on your Active Card
Each subject becomes a card with a short list of tasks. Here the card is Periodontics: you open the Module, work through the Master Questions, then the Master Diagnosis Series. The Master Test Series is waiting as the next card.
Zoom out and your whole board alternates in the same rhythm: a Master card where you learn and practise a subject, then a Master Test Series card where you test it.
Reading decks and dense text is the old-fashioned way
It rewards time spent reading, not understanding. Our Modules are written to teach, and they hand you straight to the questions that prove you learned. If you want to see how we used to approach decks, our Dental Decks guide now explains the change.
Hunt for outside materialSearch for decks and PDFs, wonder which version is right, and decide for yourself how much to read.
Start with a Module our faculty wroteOne source, in the right order, built for the exam, with the Master Question Files and the Master Test Series waiting right behind it.
Upgrade to Premium Boards to open the Modules
The Modules are part of the Premium Boards program, together with the Master Question Files, the Master Test Series and every other section of the course. Choose your runway, then choose your level: Beginner or Advanced Beginner.
Already enrolled? You are good. Open your Active Card and start with the Module. See every section in the INBDE blueprint, or the ADAT and AFK blueprints.
Frequently asked questions
Who writes the Modules?
Do I still need outside decks or textbooks?
What comes after the Module?
Which level should I pick?
Want to see a Module before you decide?
Message our Admin Team with Dr. T and Dr. Kaur on WhatsApp and we will help you get started.
Module pages shown are sample pages from The Study Boards’ Operative Module. Course structure, pricing and guarantee terms are from The Study Boards’ INBDE Premium Boards program.