ADEX Membership

Membership gives a recognizing member dental board direct involvement in the development and evolution of the examinations through committee appointments; and approval of the final form of the examinations in dentistry and dental hygiene through their appointments to the House of Representatives.

Consumer members of member dental boards are full active voting members of ADEX directly involved in the evolution and participation of the examinations.

ADEX Membership

Membership gives a recognizing member dental board direct involvement in the development and evolution of the examinations through committee appointments; and approval of the final form of the examinations in dentistry and dental hygiene through their appointments to the House of Representatives.

Consumer members of member dental boards are full active voting members of ADEX directly involved in the evolution and participation of the examinations.

Member Jurisdictions

Alabama

Arizona

Arkansas

Connecticut

District of Columbia

Florida

Hawaii

Idaho

Illinois

Indiana

Jamaica

Louisiana

Maine

Maryland

Massachusetts

Michigan

Mississippi

Missouri

Nevada

New Hampshire

New Jersey

New Mexico

New York (Dental Hygiene)

North Carolina

North Dakota

Ohio

Oregon

Pennsylvania

Puerto Rico

Rhode Island

South Carolina

Tennessee

Texas

Vermont

Virginia

US Virgin Islands

West Virginia

Wisconsin

Wyoming

ADEX Districts

States highlighted in bold are the Member States.
*For Dental Hygiene Only.

District 1: California

District 2: Alaska, Arizona, Colorado, Hawaii, Idaho, Montana, NevadaNew Mexico, Oregon, Utah, Washington, Wyoming

District 3: Kansas, Missouri, Nebraska, Oklahoma, Texas

District 4: Iowa, Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota, Wisconsin

District 5: Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Ohio

District 6: Arkansas, Georgia, Kentucky, South CarolinaTennesseeVirginia,  West Virginia                      

District 7: Maryland, Pennsylvania

District 8: Connecticut, Delaware, District of ColumbiaU.S. Virgin Islands

District 9: New Hampshire, New JerseyNew York*Rhode Island

District 10: Maine, Massachusetts, Vermont

District 11: AlabamaLouisianaMississippiNorth CarolinaPuerto Rico

District 12: Florida

District 13: Jamaica

Associate Members

ADEX has 8 Associate Members who are non-voting Members of the ADEX House of Representatives (ADEXHR). ADEX is the only test development agency that allows Professional Associations to be included in the discussion of the National Dental and Dental Hygiene Licensure Examinations.

American Dental Association (ADA)

American Student Dental Association (ASDA)

American Dental Education Association (ADEA)

American Dental Hygienists’ Association (ADHA)

National Dental Examining Board of Canada (NDEB)

Canadian Dental Association (CDA)

National Board of Medical Examiners (NBME)

Federation of State Medical Boards (FSMB)

National Dental Association (NDA)

National Student Dental Association (NSDA)

National Dental Hygienists’ Association (NDHA)

Member Jurisdictions

Alabama

Arizona

Arkansas

Connecticut

District of Columbia

Florida

Hawaii

Idaho

Illinois

Indiana

Jamaica

Louisiana

Maine

Maryland

Massachusetts

Michigan

Mississippi

Missouri

Nevada

New Hampshire

New Jersey

New Mexico

New York (Dental Hygiene)

North Carolina

Ohio

Oregon

Pennsylvania

Puerto Rico

Rhode Island

South Carolina

Tennessee

Texas

Vermont

Virginia

US Virgin Islands

West Virginia

Wisconsin

Wyoming

ADEX Districts

District 1:          California

District 2:         Alaska, Arizona, Colorado, Hawaii, Idaho, Montana, NevadaNew Mexico, Oregon, Utah, Washington, Wyoming

District 3:          Kansas, Missouri, Nebraska, Oklahoma, Texas

District 4:          Iowa, Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota, Wisconsin

District 5:          Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Ohio

District 6:          Arkansas, Georgia, Kentucky, South CarolinaTennesseeVirginia,  West Virginia                      

District 7:          Maryland, Pennsylvania

District 8:          Connecticut, Delaware, District of ColumbiaU.S. Virgin Islands

District 9:          New Hampshire, New JerseyNew York*Rhode Island

District 10:        Maine, Massachusetts, Vermont

District 11:        AlabamaLouisianaMississippiNorth CarolinaPuerto Rico

District 12:        Florida

District 13:        Jamaica

States highlighted in bold are the Member States.  *For Dental Hygiene Only.

Associate Members

ADEX has 8 Associate Members who are non-voting Members of the ADEX House of Representatives (ADEXHR). ADEX is the only test development agency that allows Professional Associations to be included in the discussion of the National Dental and Dental Hygiene Licensure Examinations.

American Dental Association (ADA)

American Student Dental Association (ASDA)

American Dental Education Association (ADEA)

American Dental Hygienists’ Association (ADHA)

National Dental Examining Board of Canada (NDEB)

Canadian Dental Association (CDA)

National Board of Medical Examiners (NBME)

Federation of State Medical Boards (FSMB)

National Dental Association (NDA)

National Student Dental Association (NSDA)

National Dental Hygienists’ Association (NDHA)