The Integrated National Board Dental Examination (INBDE) has several associated fees that prospective candidates should be aware of. Here’s a breakdown:
- Exam Fee: As of January 1, 2023, the cost to take the INBDE is $845. This fee covers the examination itself and is non-refundable(BoardVitals)(Booster Prep).
- Additional Fees:
- Score Report Fees: If candidates wish to obtain additional copies of their score reports, there may be extra charges associated with these requests(BoardVitals)(Home).
- Eligibility Application Fee: Depending on the circumstances, there may be costs related to the application process for candidates from non-CODA accredited programs(Booster Prep).
- Rescheduling Fees: If you need to change your exam date, fees apply based on how soon you request the change:
- 30 days or more before: $40
- 5-29 days before: $70
- 1-4 days before: $150
- If you fail to show up for the scheduled appointment, the full testing fee is forfeited(Home).
Overall, it’s important for candidates to prepare for these costs as they plan their exam schedules and study sessions. For further details, you can refer to the Joint Commission on National Dental Examinations or other dental exam preparatory sites.