The mission of the American Board of Prosthodontics (ABP) is to certify and recertify educationally qualified individuals who demonstrate in-depth knowledge and expertise in prosthodontics.
The vision of the ABP is for all educationally qualified prosthodontists to be Board certified.
Candidates have 3 Pathways to Certification
Content Reflects the Broad Scope of Prosthodontics
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Prosthodontists choose to seek board certification at many different stages of their careers. Some begin the process during their prosthodontic residencies, while others take the exam after many years of experience in academia or private practice.
Compelling reasons to become board-certified in prosthodontics:
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August 17, 2023
Discover key details about the ABP’s recent oral examinations in Chicago held in February 2023. Learn about the candidates, examination sections, and the diverse panel of dental experts who contributed to the process.
July 6, 2023
The American Board of Prosthodontics has been granted the esteemed status of “Recognition” by the National Commission on Recognition of Dental Specialties and Certifying Boards.
June 27, 2023
Prosthodontics is a dental specialty recognized by the ADA National Commission on Recognition of Dental Specialties and Certifying Boards and is the area of dentistry that focuses on dental prosthetics.