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ADEX Dental Hygiene Clinical Examination
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ADEX Hygiene Exam Details
ADEX Dental Hygiene Clinical Examination
Administered by American Board of Dental Examiners (CDCA-WREB-CITA)
Exam Content Breakdown
Based on the official American Board of Dental Examiners (CDCA-WREB-CITA) content outline
Medical history review, vital signs, ASA classification, medication risks, allergies, and consent considerations
Soft-tissue and hard-tissue assessment, lesion description, dental charting (existing restorations, missing teeth), periodontal charting (probing depths, recession, CAL, mobility, furcation), and 2017 AAP periodontal classification
FMX and bitewing prescription, radiographic interpretation (caries, calculus, bone loss, periapical pathology), exposure factors, ALARA, and infection control for radiology
Treatment-need classification, prioritization, prophylaxis vs SRP vs periodontal maintenance, recall intervals, and patient self-care education
Instrumentation (Gracey area-specific vs universal, ultrasonic vs hand), scaling and root planing technique, anesthesia for hygiene, fluoride therapy, sealants, and medical emergencies
Pediatric, orthodontic, prosthodontic, periodontic, endodontic, oral surgery considerations, and pharmacology relevant to hygiene practice
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What's Next After the ADEX Hygiene?
After passing the ADEX Hygiene, you can pursue these career paths
NBDHE
Pair with the National Board Dental Hygiene Examination (NBDHE), the written cognitive licensure requirement
State Dental Hygiene Jurisprudence Exams
Most ADEX-accepting states require a state-specific hygiene jurisprudence/laws exam before issuing the license
Local Anesthesia / Nitrous Permits
Many states require separate ADEX or in-state permitting exams to add local anesthesia or nitrous oxide to hygiene scope
ADEX Hygiene Exam FAQ
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