Written Examination Subject Breakdown

Smile Design

• Incisal length, shape, contacts, embrasures
• Golden proportion
• Color, hue, chroma, value
• Facial shape, proportion, lip contour
• Photography

Periodontics

• Biology
• Disease
• Gingival architecture (surgery)
• Pontic design

Occlusion

• TMJ
• Muscles
• Vertical dimension
• Occlusion
• Occlusal adjustment
• Orthodontics

Materials

• Porcelain
• Bleaching
• Resin
• Cements, liners, bonding
• Bridges
• Pontics
• Dentures

Adhesion

• Tooth surfaces, porcelain, metal
• Resins
• Curing lights
• Etching, mechanical abrasion

Tooth Preparation

• Anterior
• Posterior
• Tooth protection, temporaries, chemical mechanical
• Implants