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Read the INBDE Free Guide: Clinical Reasoning and Practice Decisions study guide and official exam sourcesExam outline and official sources
Joint Commission on National Dental Examinations (JCNDE), an agency of the American Dental Association; implemented by the ADA Department of Testing Services · 2026 INBDE Candidate Guide, updated August 4, 2026, successfully opened live; checked against Recent and Forthcoming Updates, updated September 23, 2026. These are stated revision dates, not separately announced blueprint effective dates. Workbook category 7. Dental and the assigned examination label map directly to the official INBDE; the canonical slug is preserved. The July 2018 specification remains linked by JCNDE and supplies precise allocations; the current guide reports rounded allocations. The supplied December 15, 2025 guide evidence is retained as an earlier historical snapshot.
This original 20-question sample covers selected topics across the outline. It does not reproduce official exam questions or cover every tested topic.
- Integrated National Board Dental Examination
- Prepare for the Integrated National Board Dental Examination
- 2026 INBDE Candidate Guide, updated August 4, 2026
- Recent and Forthcoming Updates, updated September 23, 2026
- INBDE Test Specifications, July 2018
- 2026 INBDE Candidate Guide, updated December 15, 2025
- AAE Consensus Conference Recommended Diagnostic Terminology
- Updating Diagnostic Terminology in Endodontics
- ADA Scaling and Root Planing: Recording Attachment Loss
- Cancer: Head and Neck
- X-Rays/Radiographs
- New ADA Recommendations Confirm Dental Imaging Most Effectively Used in Moderation
- Dry Mouth
- NIH Guidelines: Candidiasis, Mucocutaneous
- FDA Statistical Guidance on Reporting Results from Studies Evaluating Diagnostic Tests
- Dental Sealants
- AAPD Chairside Guide: Silver Diammine Fluoride in the Management of Dental Caries Lesions
- Antibiotics for Dental Pain and Swelling Guideline
- Antibiotic Prophylaxis Prior to Dental Procedures
- IADT Guidelines: Avulsion of Permanent Teeth, 2020; AAPD-hosted reprint
- Periodontitis
- Oral Anticoagulant and Antiplatelet Medications and Dental Procedures
- ADA Adult Extraction Pain Management Chairside Guide, 2024
- AAPD Fluoride Therapy, latest revision 2023
- ADA Code of Ethics: Patient Autonomy
- ADA Code of Ethics: Veracity
- CDC Best Practices for Sterilization Monitoring in Dental Settings
- CDC Standard Precautions in Dental Settings
- CDC Field Epidemiology Manual: Analyzing and Interpreting Data
- GUIDELINE_STEP03_071022-2.pdf
- Client Challenge
Integrated National Board Dental Examination (INBDE)
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Using the AAE 2009 consensus terminology, which paired diagnosis best fits a molar with spontaneous lingering cold pain, reproducible percussion tenderness, and no swelling or drainage?
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