ADC-Written-Day-2 Exam Information and Outline
Australian Dental Council (ADC) Written Exam Day 2
Syllabus Update Checked on: October 28, 2026
ADC-Written-Day-2 Exam Syllabus & Study Guide
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ADC.
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- Exam Format (Day 2)
- Two sections of 70 questions each (140 questions), 2 hours per section
- Scenario-based: clinical vignettes with five single-best-answer questions each
- Completes the two-day, 280-question examination (240 scored, 40 unscored)
- Cluster 1: Professionalism and Health Promotion
- Social responsibility and professionalism in the Australian context
- Health promotion, prevention and population oral health
- Cluster 2: Clinical Information Gathering
- Patient assessment, medical history and medically compromised patients
- Diagnostic tests and imaging
- Cluster 3: Diagnosis and Management Planning
- Integrating findings into diagnoses
- Sequencing comprehensive treatment plans
- Cluster 4: Clinical Treatment and Evaluation
- Clinical procedures across general dentistry disciplines
- Evaluation of treatment outcomes and complications
- Therapeutics, pain control and emergency management
- Pass Requirement
- Grade A or B required in every cluster