The certificate equivalency exam at the College of Dentistry / University of Baghdad consists of two parts: a Theoretical Exam (50%) and a Practical Exam (50%) for each subject. The exam subjects are as follows:
1. Theoretical Exam
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Endodontics
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Crown and Bridge
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Operative Dentistry
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Orthodontics
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Oral Surgery
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Pedodontics
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Preventive Dentistry
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Oral Medicine
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Prosthodontics
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Periodontics
2. Practical Exam
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Endodontics: Slides exam.
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Crown and Bridge: Crown preparation on a mannequin model.
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Operative Dentistry: Performing a Class II (Cl II) composite restoration on a patient.
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Orthodontics: Slides exam + Wire bending exam.
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Oral Surgery: Slides exam + Tooth extraction on a patient, along with an oral viva.
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Pedodontics: Cavity preparation for an amalgam restoration on a primary tooth of a pediatric patient + Slides exam.
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Preventive Dentistry: Performing a complete composite restoration on a primary tooth of a pediatric patient.
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Oral Medicine: Slides exam.
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Prosthodontics: Taking an Alginate impression of a patient’s mouth + Cobalt-Chromium (Co/Cr) 2D design exam + Slides exam on Dental Materials.
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Periodontics: Slides exam.