Specifications for the National Board Dental Examination Part II
Operative Dentistry
Test Items (42)
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Dental Caries (5)
Etiology (2)
Pathogenesis (1)
>Prevention (2)
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Examination,Diagnosis,and Treatment Planning (7)
Examination and Diagnosis (2)
>Caries
>Abrasion,cracked tooh,others
Treatment Sequencing,placement and replacement (1)
Selection of restorative materials (2)
Restorative failure (1)
Postoperative problems (1)
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General Operative Procedures (6)
Instruments and equipment (2)
Control of the operating field (1)
Soft tissue management (1)
Esthetic considerations-bleaching,color (2)
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Preparation of Cavities (10)
Basic principles,instrumentation and nomenclature (2)
Preparations (8)
>Dental amalgam (3)
>Cast gold (2)
>Tooth colored restorative materials (3)
- Restoration of prepared cavities (14)
Biomaterials science-principles,properties,composition,color science (3)
Manipulation and finishing of restorative materials (11)
>Dental amalgam (3)
>Indirect restorations (2)
Direct esthetic materials (2)
>Cements,bases and liners,and interim restorations (2)
Occlusion (2)
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