ADEX Manuals Exam (Based off study
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CSCE/OSCE - ANSWERinvolves presenting clinical situations or scenarios that require decisions or
actions regarding diagnosis, treatment planning, or patient management
PTCE - ANSWERrequires candidates to perform clinical treatment on a patient in a clinical setting
SPTCE - ANSWERutilizes typodonts and a simulated patient head/shroud in a clinical setting
-contact through contact platform
-everything in writing
-https://www.cdcaexams.org/contact - ANSWERwhat do you have to do to contact the CDCA staff
with questions regarding the registration process?
75 or greater - ANSWERwhat is the required score to pass both the CSCE/OSCE and PTCE/SPTCE?
18 months - ANSWERhow long do candidates have to complete both ADEX exams after the date of
the first exam?
candidate must retake all parts of the exam (computer and patient based) - ANSWERif the candidate
does not complete both exams within 18 months, what happens?
three time failure rule - ANSWERcandidates failing one or more of the same parts of the ADEX dental
hygiene examination on 3 successive attempts must retake all parts of the examination
personal email - ANSWERwhat email is suggested for the CDCA profile?
2-3 business days - ANSWERprofile verification timeline
https://cdcaexams.brighttrac.com - ANSWERwebsite to create CDCA profile
, exam registrations that are submitted after the examination's published deadline - ANSWERreason
for late fees with registration
make a basic profile on the website with personal email that is checked often (email becomes
username). enter graduation date/school - ANSWERstep one of creating a candidate profile
upload a photo that meets the photo requirements - ANSWERstep two of creating a candidate profile
upload required documents (Tri-c doesn't have to) - ANSWERstep three of creating a candidate
profile
verification (CDCA member and coordinator from school will approve/verify) - ANSWERstep four of
creating a candidate profile
dashboard tab - ANSWERtab that shows list of items that need to be submitted
blue - ANSWERwhat color on dashboard is information for you?
red - ANSWERwhat color on dashboard are items that require attention?
yellow - ANSWERwhat color are optional messages on the dashboard?
profile tab - ANSWERwhat tab is used to edit and review personal information?
registration tab - ANSWERwhat tab is used to apply for exams once your profile is verified?
exam forms tab - ANSWERwhat tab is for procedure related documents?
results tab - ANSWERwhat tab is used to view results once they are verified and released?
o Clear image of ONLY you
o Recent photo
guide)CORRECT 100%
CSCE/OSCE - ANSWERinvolves presenting clinical situations or scenarios that require decisions or
actions regarding diagnosis, treatment planning, or patient management
PTCE - ANSWERrequires candidates to perform clinical treatment on a patient in a clinical setting
SPTCE - ANSWERutilizes typodonts and a simulated patient head/shroud in a clinical setting
-contact through contact platform
-everything in writing
-https://www.cdcaexams.org/contact - ANSWERwhat do you have to do to contact the CDCA staff
with questions regarding the registration process?
75 or greater - ANSWERwhat is the required score to pass both the CSCE/OSCE and PTCE/SPTCE?
18 months - ANSWERhow long do candidates have to complete both ADEX exams after the date of
the first exam?
candidate must retake all parts of the exam (computer and patient based) - ANSWERif the candidate
does not complete both exams within 18 months, what happens?
three time failure rule - ANSWERcandidates failing one or more of the same parts of the ADEX dental
hygiene examination on 3 successive attempts must retake all parts of the examination
personal email - ANSWERwhat email is suggested for the CDCA profile?
2-3 business days - ANSWERprofile verification timeline
https://cdcaexams.brighttrac.com - ANSWERwebsite to create CDCA profile
, exam registrations that are submitted after the examination's published deadline - ANSWERreason
for late fees with registration
make a basic profile on the website with personal email that is checked often (email becomes
username). enter graduation date/school - ANSWERstep one of creating a candidate profile
upload a photo that meets the photo requirements - ANSWERstep two of creating a candidate profile
upload required documents (Tri-c doesn't have to) - ANSWERstep three of creating a candidate
profile
verification (CDCA member and coordinator from school will approve/verify) - ANSWERstep four of
creating a candidate profile
dashboard tab - ANSWERtab that shows list of items that need to be submitted
blue - ANSWERwhat color on dashboard is information for you?
red - ANSWERwhat color on dashboard are items that require attention?
yellow - ANSWERwhat color are optional messages on the dashboard?
profile tab - ANSWERwhat tab is used to edit and review personal information?
registration tab - ANSWERwhat tab is used to apply for exams once your profile is verified?
exam forms tab - ANSWERwhat tab is for procedure related documents?
results tab - ANSWERwhat tab is used to view results once they are verified and released?
o Clear image of ONLY you
o Recent photo
