NBDE - USA
1. I have completed! my BDS but not internship. Its is any problem for doing DOS or NBDE exams ?
Ans : No one must complete the entire BDS course along with compulsory rotatory Internship to be eligible for DDS .
2.1 have just finished my 2nd year BDS? Can I get admission in to BDS?
Ans : Please note for admission in to DDS one needs to complete the BDS degree . But any one who has completed 2nd year of BDS is eligible for Part I exam of NBDE in USA
3.Whats NBDE part 1 ?
Ans : This exam is conducted by American Denta! Association (ADA USA / CANADA
4. I gave one attempt in 2011.If I pass will I have a second attempt in 2012?
Ans : No , Once you pass Part 1 , there is no scope for reattempting the exam . For admission one preferably needs more than 87 percentile score.
The more the score the better it is.
5. Pass fail system in 2010 or 2012?
Ans: Pass /fail system is from January 2012 but no reattempt clause is valid from Jan 2010.
6. What is GPA?
Ans : GPA is grand percentile aggregate . It is evaluated ECE (www.ece.org) which gives educational equivalence for each educational credential.
7. How important is GPA ?
Ans: The answer is the higher the better. But it plays a significant role if your NBDE score are less. You can always cover with your low GPA by getting a good percentile in NBDE Part 1 and a good score in TOEFL.
8. How much GPA is considered good?
Ans: Anything above 3 Is good. For students with GPA below 2, will need to get good marks in NBDE Part 1 and TOEFL.
9. How to apply for DDS after BDS ?
Ans:
AFTER BDS
GET ECE EVALUATION (Coarse by course Recommenced)
Prepare for NBDE EXAM 1
OBTWDENTPW
(The DENTPIN (DENTal Persona/ Identifier Number) Is a unique personal identifier for applicants & students
Students involved with the U.S.
( CLICK HERE TO REGISTER AND OBTAN YOUR DENTPIN NUMBER)
APPLY TO ADA
SCHEDULE ATABLE TO TAKE THE EXAM
TA.KE THE EXAM AT A PROMETRICCENTER
SCORE REPORTS
APPLY TO UNIVERSITIES FOR TO DDS
DOS FOR 2 TO 3 YEARS
UEXAM OF STA TE
PRACTICE ASPRACTITIONER W RESPECTIVE STATE
10.What all I have to study to prepare for NBDE part I ?
Ans: You are suppose to study and prepare for your basic subjects. Here is a complete list of the syllabus http:/Avww.dentalorg.com/nbde-part-1-syllabus.htrn!
11. How to prepare for NBDE part I? Which books are recommended? Where can I get study material for NBDE part 1 preparation?
Ans: Here is a list of recommended study material and the procedure to procure the same. Follow the links of Dental Decks at the end of the Article.
12. I scored only 80 percentile in NBDE part 1 , what can I do?
Ans : 'With score below 85 percentile, getting an addmission is very tough.
But you can improve your profile by adding few observerships and perceptorship certificates and then going for NBDE part 2 and getting a good score in. part 2,
13. Do I need to clear both NBDE part 1 & 2 for addmission into DDS?
Ans : Most universities accept Only part 1 scores , but for some you need both. You can get addmission with only part 1 scores but you need to clear part 2 before your DDS completion.
CRUCIAL OFFICIAL LINKS FOR APPEARING FOR NBDE
http://ada.org/2667.aspx (VISIT THIS LINK TO DOWNLOAD OFFICIAL FORMS OF NBDE, REVISED RULES N REGULATIONS... THE OFFICIAL PAGE OF AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION)
PROMETRIC EKAM CENTER (http://www.prometr!c.com/TestTakers/FAQs/Regulations.htm)
DEMTPIN - GET YOUR OWN DENTPIN http://ada.org/dentpin.aspx
DENTPIM REQUEST FORM
www.ada.org/sections/educationAndCareers/pdfs/denperi_request_form.pdf
-2010-11-11
The DENTPIN (DENTal Personal Identifier Number) is a unique personal identifier for applicants and students involved with the U.S.
You must register or retrieve a DENTPIN from. this site and use it to proceed with your application to a dental education program or application service, your application to test, or your score report request.
The following programs use the DENTPIN to identify students and test-takers and for- the confidential, secure reporting, transmission and tracking of test scores and academic data.
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