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Consultant Restorative Dentistry Prometric Exam

The Consultant Restorative Dentistry Prometric exam is the licensing paper dentists sit for the Consultant Restorative Dentistry professional title, listed by the DHA under code CRE5222. It is the consultant tier, the senior grade above specialist, and carries the heaviest experience and publication requirements of the three classifications.

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Exam summary, coverage areas and references

Duration
3 hrs
Questions
100
Exam Code
CRE5222
Exam Fee
USD 280
about AED 1,028
Pass Score
70%

Exam Coverage

  • Esthetic Considerations
  • Basic Implantology
  • Endodontically Treated Teeth
  • Complete Removable Prosthodontics
  • Dental Anatomy and Occlusion
  • Fixed Prosthodontics
  • Fixed Prosthodontics
  • Removable Partial Prosthodontics
  • Applied Dental Occlusion
  • Ethics and Professionalism
  • Infection Control and Patient safety
Reference Texts (10)
  1. 1. "Preservation and Restoration of Tooth Structure" 2nd Edition Graham J. Mount, W. R. Hume. To Knowledge Books and Software, Australia.
  2. 2. “Local Anesthesia in Dentistry" P. Robinson, T.R. Pitt Ford, F. McDonald, Buttermouth-Heinemann, 2000.
  3. 3. “Fundamentals of Operative Dentistry - A contemporary Approach" 3rd Edition, Edited by: J.B. Summitt, J.W. Robbins, T.J. Hilton, R.S. Schwartz. Quintessence Books, Q. Publishing Co. Inc.
  4. 4. “Essentials of Dental Radiography and Radiology" 4th Edition, Eric Whaites. Churchill Livingstone 2007.
  5. 5. “Clinical Aspects of Dental Materials" Marcia Gladwin, Michael Bagby, Lippincott Williams and Wilkins 2000. Baltimore, Maryland.
  6. 6. Contemporary Fixed Prosthodontics" 3rd edition, S.F Rosenstiel, M.F. Land, J. Fujimoto Mosby, Inc. 2001.
  7. 7. “Failure in the Restored Dentition, Management and Treatment" M.D. Wise. Quintessence Publishing Co.Ltd. London, 1995.
  8. 8. “Fundamentals of Fixed Prosthodontics" 3rd Edition. H.T. Shillingburg, S. Hobo, LD.Whitsett, R. Jacobi, S.E Bracket. Quintessence Publishing, Chicago.
  9. 9. “Applied Occlusion" 2nd Edition. R. Wassel, A. Naru, J. Steele, F. Nohl. Quintessence Publishing London.
  10. 10. Professionalism and Ethics, Handbook for Residents, Practical guide, Prof. James Ware, Dr. Abdulaziz Fahad Alkaabba, Dr. Ghaiath MA Hussein, Prof. Omar Hasan Kasule, SCFHS, Latest Essentials of Patient Safety, SCHS, Latest Edition.

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About the Consultant Restorative Dentistry Prometric Exam (CRE5222)

The Consultant Restorative Dentistry Prometric exam is the licensing paper dentists sit for the Consultant Restorative Dentistry professional title, listed by the DHA under code CRE5222. It is the consultant tier, the senior grade above specialist, and carries the heaviest experience and publication requirements of the three classifications.

CRE5222 is set across 11 blueprint areas: esthetic considerations, basic implantology, endodontically treated teeth, complete removable prosthodontics, dental anatomy and occlusion, fixed prosthodontics, fixed prosthodontics, removable partial prosthodontics, applied dental occlusion, ethics and professionalism and infection control and patient safety. Questions are written from 10 named reference texts, listed in the guidelines above.

Our CRE5222 bank holds 200 explained questions, about 2 times the length of the real sitting.

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Consultant Restorative Dentistry exam: frequently asked questions

What is the exam code for the Consultant Restorative Dentistry Prometric exam?

CRE5222 is the DHA code for the Consultant Restorative Dentistry paper in the Dentists listing.

How many questions are in the Consultant Restorative Dentistry exam and how long is it?

100 multiple-choice questions in 3 hours, about 1.8 minutes per question.

What is the pass mark for the Consultant Restorative Dentistry Prometric exam?

70% under the DHA guideline for CRE5222, which is 70 of 100 questions answered correctly.

How much is the CRE5222 exam fee?

The DHA guideline lists USD 280 (about AED 1,028) for the CRE5222 sitting.

What topics does the Consultant Restorative Dentistry exam cover?

The official blueprint splits the paper across 11 areas: Esthetic Considerations, Basic Implantology, Endodontically Treated Teeth, Complete Removable Prosthodontics, Dental Anatomy and Occlusion, Fixed Prosthodontics, Fixed Prosthodontics, Removable Partial Prosthodontics, Applied Dental Occlusion, Ethics and Professionalism and Infection Control and Patient safety.

Which authorities accept the Consultant Restorative Dentistry Prometric exam?

DHA, MOHAP, DOH, SCFHS, QCHP, NHRA and OMSB list experience rules for the Consultant tier this paper belongs to: DHA 5+ years post-specialty; MOHAP 5+ years post-specialty; DOH 7+ years post-specialty, plus interview panel; SCFHS 5+ years post-specialty; QCHP 7 years total, 5 post-specialty; NHRA 5+ years post-specialty; OMSB 5+ years post-specialty.

How should I prepare for CRE5222?

Start with Esthetic Considerations and Basic Implantology, then work through the 200 explained MCQs chapter by chapter and sit the timed mocks until you clear 70% with margin.

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Licensing authorities that use this exam

Minimum experience for the Consultant tier, by authority.

AuthorityConsultant experience
DHA5+ years post-specialty
MOHAP5+ years post-specialty
DOH7+ years post-specialty, plus interview panel
SCFHS5+ years post-specialty
QCHP7 years total, 5 post-specialty
NHRA5+ years post-specialty
OMSB5+ years post-specialty

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