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Kavya Reddy
🇮🇳 VerifiedRegistered Nurse · Hyderabad
104d ago
Coming from an Indian nursing background, the GCC-specific patient-safety and legal-framework questions were the hardest. This bank covered them properly.
Exam Guidelines by Prometric and Pearson VUE
Exam summary, coverage areas and references
Duration
3 hrs
Questions
150
Exam Code
DEN5141
Exam Fee
USD 240
about AED 881
Pass Score
55%
Exam Coverage
- Basic Anatomy and Physiology Biology, Physiology, and Oral Pathology
- Medical and Dental Histories
- Extra and Intra Oral Examination
- Non-Surgical Periodontal Therapy
- Preventive Therapy
- Management of Medical Emergencies and Medically Compromised Patients
- Communication Skills
- Community Dental Hygiene
- Professionalism and Ethics
- Patient Safety
Reference Texts (5)
- 1. Clinical Practice of the Dental Hygienist. E.M. Wilkins; Lippincott Williams and Wilkins, Latest Edition.
- 2. Fundamentals of Periodontal Instrumentation. Nield-Gehring J.S., Lippincott Williams and Wilkins, Latest Edition.
- 3. Dental Hygiene: Theory and Practice, Darby and Walsh, Latest Edition.
- 4. Contemporary Periodontal Instrumentation. Diane H. Schoen; M. Catherine Dean, Latest Edition.
- 5. Comprehensive Review of Dental Hygiene, Mosby's, Michele Leonardi Darby, Latest Edition. Allied Health Category Allied Health Category
Chapters
4.8(282)
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Full-length · timed · 55% to passAbout the Dental Hygienist Prometric Exam (DEN5141)
The Dental Hygienist Prometric exam is the licensing paper allied health professionals sit for the Dental Hygienist professional title, listed by the DHA under code DEN5141.
DEN5141 is set across 10 blueprint areas: basic anatomy and physiology biology, physiology, and oral pathology, medical and dental histories, extra and intra oral examination, non-surgical periodontal therapy, preventive therapy, management of medical emergencies and medically compromised patients, communication skills, community dental hygiene, professionalism and ethics and patient safety. Questions are written from 5 named reference texts, listed in the guidelines above.
Our DEN5141 bank holds 200 explained questions, about 1 times the length of the real sitting.
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Dental Hygienist exam: frequently asked questions
What is the exam code for the Dental Hygienist Prometric exam?
DEN5141 is the DHA code for the Dental Hygienist paper in the Allied Healthcare listing.
How many questions are in the Dental Hygienist exam and how long is it?
150 multiple-choice questions in 3 hours, about 1.2 minutes per question.
What is the pass mark for the Dental Hygienist Prometric exam?
55% under the DHA guideline for DEN5141, which is 83 of 150 questions answered correctly.
How much is the DEN5141 exam fee?
The DHA guideline lists USD 240 (about AED 881) for the DEN5141 sitting.
What topics does the Dental Hygienist exam cover?
The official blueprint splits the paper across 10 areas: Basic Anatomy and Physiology Biology, Physiology, and Oral Pathology, Medical and Dental Histories, Extra and Intra Oral Examination, Non-Surgical Periodontal Therapy, Preventive Therapy, Management of Medical Emergencies and Medically Compromised Patients, Communication Skills, Community Dental Hygiene, Professionalism and Ethics and Patient Safety.
Which authorities accept the Dental Hygienist Prometric exam?
DHA, MOHAP, SCFHS, QCHP, NHRA and OMSB license allied health professionals through Prometric-delivered papers; DOH uses Pearson VUE.
How should I prepare for DEN5141?
Start with Basic Anatomy and Physiology Biology, Physiology, and Oral Pathology and Medical and Dental Histories, then work through the 200 explained MCQs chapter by chapter and sit the timed mocks until you clear 55% with margin.
Guides for Dental Hygienist candidates
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4d ago
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34d ago
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79d ago
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18d ago
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