DDMFR Part B
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Purpose of assessment
The Diploma in Dental and Maxillofacial Radiology (DDMFR) exam is a requirement for satisfactory completion of specialist training in dental and maxillofacial radiology. It examines candidates on all aspects of dental and maxillofacial radiology against the curriculum.
Structure
The DDMFR Part B exam comprises three components; a rapid reporting session, a long cases reporting session and an oral exam. The exam is normally held in March and September each year.
Entry requirements
Candidates who have passed the DDMFR Part A exam are permitted to enter the DDMFR Part B exam after completing a minimum of 30 months of accredited dental and maxillofacial radiology training.
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Dates, fees and venues
Exam dates
| Date |
|---|
| Tuesday 5 & Wednesday 6 March 2024 |
Booking and results dates
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Member - UK trainee bookings from | Monday 27 November 2023 |
| Member bookings from | Monday 27 November 2023 |
| Non-member bookings from | Monday 11 December 2023 |
| Bookings closing date | Friday 5 January 2024 |
| Results publication date | Friday 15 March 2024 |
Venues and fees
UK
| Venue | Member fee | Non-member fee |
|---|---|---|
| London | Members - £692 | Non-members - £720 |
Exam dates
| Date |
|---|
| Tuesday 10 & Wednesday 11 September 2024 |
Booking and results dates
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Member - UK trainee bookings from | tbc |
| Member bookings from | tbc |
| Non-member bookings from | tbc |
| Bookings closing date | Friday 12 July 2024 |
| Results publication date | Friday 20 September 2024 |
Venues and fees
UK
| Venue | Member fee | Non-member fee |
|---|---|---|
| London | Members - £692 | Non-members - £720 |
Candidate resources
DDMFR Part B - purpose of assessment statement
The DDMFR Part B exam comprises three components; a rapid reporting session, a long cases reporting session and an oral exam. The exam is normally held in March and September each year.
DDMFR Part B - guidance notes for candidates
Guidance for candidates sitting the DDMFR exams in dental and maxillofacial radiology.
DDMFR Part B - scoring system
Detials of the scoring system used in the DDMFR exams in dental and maxillofacial radiology.
DDMFR Part B - suggested reading list
A suggested reading list prepared as a guide for candidates and their trainers.
Guidance on image-based exam delivery
An interactive demonstration and video showing how to use the exam platform Assess.
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