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 |
|---|
| Module 1 & Module 2 - Tuesday 9 and Wednesday 10 September 2025 |
Booking and results dates
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| UK trainee & member bookings from | Tuesday 6 May |
| Non-member bookings from | Monday 12 May |
| Bookings closing date | Friday 11 July 2025 |
| Results publication date | Friday 19 September 2025 |
Venues and fees
UK
| Venue | Member fee | Non-member fee |
|---|---|---|
| London | Members: £660 - £717 | Non-members: £954 |
Exam dates
| Date |
|---|
| Module 1 & Module 2 - Tuesday 3 & Wednesday 4 March 2026 |
Booking and results dates
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Resident doctor & member bookings from | Monday 1 December 2025 |
| Non-member bookings from | Monday 8 December 2025 |
| Bookings closing date | Friday 9 January 2026 |
| Results publication date | Thursday 12 March 2026 |
Venues and fees
UK
| Venue | Member fee | Non-member fee |
|---|---|---|
| London | Members: £720 - £825 | Non-members: £1098 |
Exam dates
| Date |
|---|
| Module 1 & Module 2 - Tuesday 8 & Wednesday 9 September 2026 |
Booking and results dates
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Resident doctor & member bookings from | Monday 1 June 2026 |
| Non-member bookings from | Monday 8 June 2026 |
| Bookings closing date | Friday 10 July 2026 |
| Results publication date | Thursday 17 September 2026 |
Venues and fees
UK
| Venue | Member fee | Non-member fee |
|---|---|---|
| London | Members: £720 - £825 | Non-members: £1098 |
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.