INBDE course prep

Dentist Study Group – Building Bridges to U.S. Dentistry

The INBDE is more than an exam — it is your gateway into the U.S. dental system.
Our 6-Month Bilingual Mentorship Program is designed specifically for internationally trained dentists who are ready to transition with confidence, clarity, and structured preparation.

This is not just a review course.
This is a guided mentorship experience.

Program Overview

This comprehensive 6-month program provides:

• ✔ Live online classes (interactive & structured)

• ✔ Bilingual instruction (English & Spanish support)

• ✔ Study materials included

• ✔ Clinical case discussions

• ✔ Question & answer practice sessions

• ✔ Exam strategy and time-management training

• ✔ U.S. dental system orientation

• ✔ Technical English reinforcement

• ✔ Study habit development and accountability

Classes are conducted live online, allowing direct interaction, clinical reasoning discussions, and real-time clarification of complex topics.

Comprehensive INBDE Content Coverage

Our curriculum integrates foundational sciences with clinical application — exactly how the INBDE is structured.

1. Gross Anatomy

• Head and neck anatomy

• Cranial nerves

• TMJ and musculature

• Vascular and lymphatic systems

• Applied anatomical correlations for dentistry

We emphasize clinically relevant anatomy for diagnosis, anesthesia, and surgical procedures.

2. Physiology

• Cardiovascular system

• Renal system

• Respiratory system

• Endocrine regulation

• Immune and inflammatory responses

Understanding systemic physiology is essential for safe dental management and board-style case questions.

3. Pharmacology

• Local anesthetics

• Antibiotics and antimicrobial stewardship

• Analgesics & NSAIDs

• Sedation principles

• Drug interactions

• Medical emergency pharmacology

Focus on mechanisms of action, contraindications, and patient safety.

4. Oral Radiology

• Radiographic interpretation

• Normal vs. pathological findings

• Radiographic errors

• Radiation safety

• Clinical case analysis

Students learn to interpret radiographic findings in exam-style scenarios.

5. Prosthodontics

• Fixed prosthodontics

• Removable partial dentures

• Complete dentures

• Occlusion principles

• Treatment planning

Emphasis on diagnosis, sequencing, and long-term prognosis.

6. Operative Dentistry

• Caries diagnosis and risk assessment

• Adhesive dentistry

• Restorative materials

• Isolation techniques

• Clinical decision-making

7. Oral Surgery

• Exodontia principles

• Surgical complications

• Infection management

• Post-operative care

• Medical risk assessment

8. Endodontics

• Pulp biology

• Diagnosis of pulpal and periapical disease

• Treatment protocols

• Retreatment considerations

9. Orthodontics

• Growth and development

• Malocclusion classification

• Basic biomechanics

• Interceptive orthodontics

• Treatment planning fundamentals

10. Pediatric Dentistry

• Behavior management

• Preventive dentistry

• Pulp therapy in primary teeth

• Trauma management

• Growth considerations

11. Ethics & Professional Responsibility

• ADA ethical principles

• Informed consent

• Standard of care

• Risk management

• Documentation and legal awareness

12. Medical Conditions & Dental Management

• Diabetes

• Cardiovascular diseases

• Hypertension

• Bleeding disorders

• Pregnancy considerations

• Immunocompromised patients

• Medical emergency management in the dental office

We focus on safe and evidence-based dental decision-making.

What Makes This Program Different?

✔ Structured study system
✔ Accountability and mentorship
✔ Technical English development
✔ Integration of U.S. dental standards
✔ Clinical reasoning training
✔ Bilingual support for clarity and confidence

You will not only prepare to pass the INBDE —
You will prepare to practice dentistry safely and confidently in the United States.

Who Is This Program For?

• Internationally trained dentists

• Dentists transitioning to U.S. dentistry

• Professionals seeking structured preparation

• Dentists who need accountability and mentorship

• Candidates who want more than self-study

Our Philosophy

Passing the INBDE is not about memorization.
It is about understanding, integration, and clinical thinking.

At Dentist Study Group, we help you build:

• Discipline

• Knowledge

• Clinical confidence

• Professional mindset

This is your bridge from your home country to U.S. Dentistry.

Legal Disclaimer

Dentist Study Group provides private educational tutoring and academic mentorship services independently developed by Linda Pulgar, RDH.

All courses, evaluation sessions, study materials, and academic activities are provided solely for educational support purposes.

Dentist Study Group does not grant licenses, certifications, degrees, diplomas, academic credits, or authorization to practice dentistry or dental hygiene in any jurisdiction.

Dentist Study Group is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or associated with any dental school, examination board, licensing authority, regulatory agency, or governmental organization in the United States or internationally.

Participation in any course, tutoring session, evaluation, or academic activity does not guarantee examination results, licensure approval, employment eligibility, or professional authorization.

All participants are responsible for verifying official examination and licensing requirements directly with the appropriate authorities.

Refund Policy

All payments for courses, tutoring sessions, study clubs, evaluation sessions, and academic activities are non-refundable once the course or activity has commenced.

By enrolling in any program or session, participants acknowledge and agree to this no-refund policy.