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Michigan Ave., Suite 900 [danbmail@danb.org](danbmail@danb.org)[ ](danbmail@danb.org)[Chicago](Chicago), IL 60611-3985  \n[www.danb.org](www.danb.org)  \nFind all of DANB’s policies and forms [at](at www.danb.org/exams/forms-and-policies)[ ](at www.danb.org/exams/forms-and-policies)[www.danb.org/exams/forms-and-policies](at www.danb.org/exams/forms-and-policies). DANB accepts 2026 exam applications through Dec. 31, 2026.  \nCONTENTS AND GENERAL INFORMATION  \nCongratulations on taking the first step toward earning DANB certification!  \nEarning DANB certification is one of the most important steps you can take in your career. DANB offers national certification exams, exams leading to certificates of knowledge-based competence and state-specific dental assisting exams. When you earn and maintain DANB certification, you demonstrate your professional commitment and show you have gained the education and experience to deliver a high standard of care.  \nCandidate Handbook  \nWhen applying for an exam, you are responsible for understanding and complying with policies and procedures in the Candidate Handbook.  \nPreparing for Your Exam  \n1. Review the exam outline  \nThe exam outlines list the topics that will be covered on the exams and can help you identify areas you’ll want to study.  \n2. Select your study materials  \nObtain study materials. Options include:  \n• Suggested reference list (included in exam outlines)  \n• Textbooks and other reference materials  \n• The DALE Foundation’s review courses and study aids  \nTable of Contents  \nApplying for an Exam ................................................. 3  \nScheduling and Changing an Exam Appointment............................................ 4  \nApplication Statements.............................................. 6  \nBackground Information Policy................................ 7  \nForm .............................................................................. 8  \n3. Make a study plan  \nSee study strategies and exam day tips [at](at www.danb.org/exams/prepare-for-danb-exams)[ ](at www.danb.org/exams/prepare-for-danb-exams)[www.danb.org/exams/prepare-for-danb-exams](at www.danb.org/exams/prepare-for-danb-exams).  \nICE Exam Outlines and References  \n•  Infection Control (ICE)  \nFair Testing Policy  \nDANB seeks to ensure a fair and equitable testing experience for all individuals while ensuring the security and reliability of the process. Improper behavior is not acceptable before, during or after an exam appointment, and each candidate’s behavior is monitored during testing. Consequences of improper behavior may include recission of exam results and/or revocation of ability to take future exams. For examples of improper behavior, see DANB’s Disciplinary Policy & Procedures, available at [www.danb.org](www.danb.org).  \nWe value your feedback and encourage you to share information about your experience. Please email [danbmail@danb.org](danbmail@danb.org) to provide feedback about your experience, including the application process or your experience on testing day.  \n© 2026 Dental Assisting National Board, Inc. The following marks, either registered or unregistered trade, service or certification marks, are owned and protected by the Dental Assisting National Board, Inc. (DANB): NELDA®, CDA®, COA®, CPFDA®, CRFDA®, CDIPC®, DISIPC®, CDPMA®, COMSA®, DANB®, Dental Assisting National Board®, RHS®, ICE®, Measuring Dental Assisting Excellence®, Certified Dental Assistant™, Mark of Dental Assisting Excellence™, and the DANB logo. Use of these marks is strictly prohibited, except as provided in the Usage Guidelines for DANB Trademarks  , without the express written permission of DANB.  \nDANB is a member of the Institute for Credentialing Excellence. 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