© 1998 – 2025 National Dental Assisting Examining Board 1 Table of Contents Introduction…………………………………………………………………………………………………...2 Important Policy Change Notice………………………………………………………..……………… 3 Application Requirements ….……………………………………………………………………..…….5 Fees ................................................................................................................................................................. 6 Application Procedure..................................................................................................................................... 6 Application Withdrawal .........................................................................................................................................8 Examination Emergencies and Illnesses.........................................................................................................10 Testing Accommodations and Special Sittings ...............................................................................................10 Test Dates and Sites........................................................................................................................................11 Remote Proctored Exams……………………………………………………………………………………12 Examination Admission Requirements ......................................................................................................... 13 Examination Duration ................................................................................................................................... 13 Examination Format and Test Blueprint........................................................................................................ 13 FDI Tooth Numbering System ...................................................................................................................... 14 Testing Agency.............................................................................................................................................. 14 Passing Score ................................................................................................................................................ 14 Key Validation............................................................................................................................................... 15 Examination Results...................................................................................................................................... 15 NDAEB Certificate Release .………………………………………………………………….……………15 Examination Re-Writes................................................................................................................................. 16 Examination Re-Scoring............................................................................................................................... 17 Examination Appeals..................................................................................................................................... 17 Test Security ................................................................................................................................................. 18 References ..................................................................................................................................................... 18 Exam Preparation .......................................................................................................................................... 19 NDAEB Preparation Test…..…………………………………………………………………….…………20 Rules Of Conduct During the Exam ............................................................................................................. 21 Domain Description for Dental Assisting ..................................................................................................... 24 1. Ethical And Legal Practice as A Dental Assistant ...........................................................................24 2. Dental Sciences ........................................................................................................................... 24 3. Clinical Support Procedures........................................................................................................ 25 4. Patient Records ........................................................................................................................... 26 5. Patient Care Procedures .............................................................................................................. 27 6. Practice Management Procedures................................................................................................ 34 7. Prevent Procedures...................................................................................................................... 34 Preamble – Sample Test Questions ............................................................................................................... 38 Answer Key to Sample Questions................................................................................................................. 47
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