Dental Equivalency · A General Educational Overview

The ConfiDentist Preparation Roadmap

Two distinct pathways ConfiDentist supports. This is a general overview for orientation — not every candidate follows exactly the same route, and steps may overlap.

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Equivalency Examination Pathway Overview

Step 01

AFK

Assessment of Fundamental Knowledge — a written exam of the biomedical and dental sciences. ConfiDentist offers full-package and subject-based preparation.

AFK Preparation
Step 02

ACJ

Assessment of Clinical Judgement — a scenario-based written exam of clinical reasoning and decision-making, prepared for with the Comprehensive program.

ACJ Preparation
Step 03

NDECC

A performance assessment with Clinical Skills and Situational Judgement components. ConfiDentist offers focused tracks, mock programs and a complete bundle.

NDECC Preparation
Practice

Virtual OSCE®

Simulated OSCE stations delivered online so you can rehearse under realistic, exam-like conditions from anywhere in your preparation.

Virtual OSCE®

University Admission Pathway Separate Route

Admission

ADAT

The Advanced Dental Admission Test supports applications to advanced standing university programs. Comprehensive and crash preparation are available.

ADAT Preparation
Admission

University Interviews

Personalized coaching and realistic mock interviews to help candidates communicate confidently during Canadian university admissions interviews.

Interview Preparation
Support

Private Sessions

One-on-one tutoring tailored to your goals and timeline — useful at any stage of equivalency or admission preparation where you need focused support.

Private Sessions

Pathway requirements may vary by applicant and may change. Consult the appropriate official examination, university, or licensing authority for current requirements.