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NDEB Assessment of Fundamental Knowledge (AFK)

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NDEB AFK Exam Details

NDEB Assessment of Fundamental Knowledge (AFK)

Administered by National Dental Examining Board of Canada (NDEB)

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Test-equated, re-scaled score of 75 or greater (Pass); below 75 is a Fail.
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200
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2
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Exam Content Breakdown

Based on the official National Dental Examining Board of Canada (NDEB) content outline

Applied Biomedical Sciences20% (+/-5)

Anatomy, biochemistry, biomaterials, cariology, growth and development, histology, immunology, microbiology, oral embryology, and physiology.

Restorative, Prosthodontics, Implants16% (+/-5)

Restorative dentistry, fixed and removable prosthodontics, occlusion, implant principles, and treatment planning.

Oral Medicine/Oral Pathology, Oral Radiology15% (+/-5)

Oral medicine, oral pathology, and oral radiographic selection and interpretation.

Pharmacology & Therapeutics, Local Anesthesia, Medical Emergencies14% (+/-5)

Pharmacology, therapeutics, local anesthesia, medical risk assessment, and emergency management.

Orthodontics, Pediatric Dentistry, Geriatric Dentistry, Special Needs Patient8% (+/-5)

Orthodontics and care across pediatric, geriatric, and special-needs patient populations.

Periodontics8% (+/-5)

Periodontal diagnosis, staging and grading, risk factors, nonsurgical therapy, surgery, and maintenance.

Oral Surgery, Trauma, Orofacial Pain, Dental Emergencies8% (+/-5)

Oral surgery, dentoalveolar trauma, odontogenic infection, orofacial pain, and dental emergencies.

Endodontics6% (+/-5)

Pulpal and apical diagnosis, root-canal treatment principles, irrigation, obturation, and outcome assessment.

Evidence-Based Dentistry, Prevention, Infection Control, Ethics & Jurisprudence5% (+/-5)

Evidence-based dentistry, prevention, infection control, ethics, consent, and Canadian jurisprudence.

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