An Essential Step in Registering as a Denturist in Canada

Prepare, apply, and succeed with the Canadian Denturist Multijurisdictional Registration Examination (CDMRE).

Upcoming Examination Dates

The MCQ is offered twice and the OSCE once a year.
Exam Date:
June 22, 2025
Registration Deadline:
May 9, 2025 11:59pm
Registration Opens
April 1, 2025
Exam Date:
June 11, 2025
Registration Deadline:
May 9, 2025 11:59pm
Registration Opens
April 1, 2025

FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions

What are candidates asking?

A: Yes, under dire circumstances, candidates are permitted to use the washroom. They will be accompanied by staff to and from.

A: Do not panic! All of your progress up to the point of the disconnection has been saved and you will be entitled to their entire allotted testing time. The remote proctoring team is standing by to get you back into the exam and testing again as soon as the connection is regained. In order to reconnect to the exam, simply follow the procedure as outlined for your initial exam registration.

Should you experience a lengthy disconnection, greater than 30 minutes, such as may be possible with a sustained power outage, you may wish to email your regulator when they are able to, noting the situation and then try to reconnect again with the proctors.

A: Yes For the MCQ,  candidates are permitted to have one piece of plain 8.5”x11” paper and a pen/pencil during the exam. Should candidates choose to have a piece of note paper, it will be shown to the proctor as part of the security check and will again be shown to the proctor at the end of the exam. The proctor will then observe the candidate destroying the paper at the end of the exam.

For the OSCE, candidates will be supplied with a booklet and pencil for note taking.

A: No, candidates are not permitted to take bathroom breaks during the MCQ unless specifically permitted by a pre-approved examination accommodation.

A: No, candidates will only be able to view their examination. You can only speak to your remote proctor.

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3 Steps to Exam Success

Ensure your best chance at success!

#1. Check Eligibility

Each province has its own eligibility requirements for the exam. Please check with your jurisdictional regulator to see if you are eligible.

#2. Review Resources

Candidates are provided with resources including the competency profile, exam blueprints, and candidate handbooks. Please consult them all.

#3. Attend Orientation

Orientation sessions are held in advance of each administration. Once registered, candidates will be contacted with more information.

News and Updates

April 8, 2025

June 2025 OSCE Orientation

The orientation session for the June 2025 OSCE will be held virtually on May 29, 2025.

Registration will be required for this session and will be available shortly. Please check the website under Candidate Orientation for updated information.

The orientation session for the June 2025 MCQ will be announced shortly.

March 17, 2025

OSCE Station Development

An OSCE station development workshop is being planned for the fall 2025. If you are a Canadian denturist and would like to be involved, please contact us.

February 13, 2025

CDMRE Launches Website

In preparation for the June 2025 multijurisdictional exams, the Canadian Denturist Multijurisdictional Registration Examination has launched a central repository for all things CDMRE related. If you want to see something additional on this website, please reach out.