ADAT Eligibility & Registration 2

Question 1

Which credential is a fundamental eligibility requirement to sit for the ADAT?

Accepted Answer

A completed dental degree or current enrollment in a CODA-accredited advanced dental education program

Answer

The ADAT is intended for graduates of or students enrolled in accredited dental programs seeking advanced education.

Question 2

Who administers the ADAT?

Accepted Answer

The American Dental Association (ADA)

Answer

The ADAT is developed and administered by the American Dental Association's Department of Testing Services.

Question 3

To register for the ADAT, a candidate must first obtain which identifier?

Accepted Answer

A DENTPIN (Dental Personal Identifier Number)

Answer

A DENTPIN is required to apply for and register for the ADAT.

Question 4

How is the ADAT delivered to candidates?

Accepted Answer

As a computer-based test at Prometric testing centers

Answer

The ADAT is a computerized exam offered at Prometric test centers.

Question 5

After the ADA approves an application, how does the candidate schedule the actual test date?

Accepted Answer

By contacting Prometric to reserve a seat within the eligibility window

Answer

Once eligible, candidates schedule their appointment directly with Prometric.

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