Candidate is eligible for five attempts on the INBDE. Candidate passes NBDE Part I, attempts the INBDE and fails once. Candidate is no longer eligible for NBDE Part II because candidate has tested on the INBDE. Candidate is eligible for four more attempts on the INBDE.
How many times can you write NBDE?
You can take the Written Examination a maximum of three times.
How do I cancel my NBDE Part 1?
If you need to cancel or reschedule your appointment due to an emergency please contact the Department of Testing Services by emailing or calling 800.232. 1694.
Do NBDE results expire?
Remember, TOEFL scores are valid for 2 years time while NBDE scores have 5 years validity.
What is a passing score on NBDE Part 1?
75 or above
Your NBDE Part I Score The National Board Dental Examination Part I is scored on a scale of 49-99. A scaled score of 75 or above is considered a passing score. This scaled score is produced from your raw score (the total number of questions you answered correctly).
Is the NBDE pass fail?
The INBDE is designed to be scored as pass/fail. Numeric scores are not expected to be provided to students who pass the examination.
Is the NBDE Part 1 and Part 2 pass or fail?
Do not try to drink coffee if you do not have it regularly – it will give you the jitters!! The NBDE Part I & II are a pass/fail exams, and the results will be reported only as “pass” for candidates who achieve a standard score above 75.
Do you have to register for DENTPIN before taking NBDE?
The JCNDE will not process the NBDE application before the eligibility letter and ECE report is received (within application deadline). Before you can apply to take NBDE Part I, you must register for a DENTPIN. You can register for one here. Once you have it handy, start your applications for Part I or Part II online.
How to request an audit of the NBDE?
You can request to have your examination responses audited or rechecked for accuracy by completing and submitting the Audit Request Form (same form for NBDE Part I and Part II). There is an additional charge for this service ($60).
When is the inbde going to be available?
Similar to the NBDE, the INBDE is designed to assist state boards of dentistry in making decisions about candidates for dental licensure. The INBDE is expected to be available no sooner than August 2020.
