Bench Exam Preparation · Houston, TX

Pass the Bench Exam on your first attempt.

A 3-day, hands-on preparation course built around the exact grading rubrics used on exam day — with a small group and direct faculty feedback on every procedure.

3 days 8 students max 5 procedures
$2,499 was $3,000 · CAAPID 2026 cycle pricing
Bench exam typodont setup used in Global Dental Elites training sessions
8+
Students per session, max
3
Day intensive program
5
Procedures covered in full

What makes this program different

Three things you won't find elsewhere.

1

The real grading rubrics

You'll see and practice against the exact criteria bench-exam evaluators use — no guesswork about what passes.

2

Individual faculty feedback

Personal evaluation from Dr. Kraishan on every preparation, so errors get corrected before exam day, not on it.

3

A full mock bench exam on Day 3

A graded simulation under real exam conditions, so the real thing feels like something you've already done.

The 3-day schedule

From rubrics on Day 1 to a full mock on Day 3.

Day 1

Criteria & rubrics

4:00 PM – 8:00 PM
  • Bench exam format and requirements
  • Crown and amalgam preparation principles
  • Full grading rubric walkthrough
  • Critical errors — what fails candidates
Day 2

Hands-on practice

8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Full cast, PFM & all-ceramic crowns
  • Class II amalgam preparations
  • Wax-carving exercises
  • Individual faculty evaluation per procedure
Day 3

Mock bench exam

8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Full simulation of bench exam conditions
  • Graded under real exam criteria
  • Individual performance debrief
  • Certificate of completion
Dr. Mohammad Kraishan, DDS, founder of Global Dental Elites

Your instructor

Dr. Mohammad Kraishan.

Licensed U.S. dentist and bench-exam preparation specialist based in Houston, Dr. Kraishan has spent years helping internationally trained dentists pass their licensure exams on the first attempt.

His approach is simple: candidates who understand exactly what examiners look for — and who've practiced against it under real feedback — don't need to retake the exam.

Licensed U.S. Dentist Bench Exam Specialist CAAPID Advisor Houston, TX

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$2,499 · was $3,000 · Only 8 seats per session

Frequently asked

Quick answers.

Internationally trained dentists preparing for state dental board bench exams, CAAPID and PASS applicants, and any candidate who wants structured, expert-guided preparation with real grading criteria.

Yes. Typodonts, wax, crown preparation materials, instruments, rubrics, and all prep guides are included in the program fee. Just bring yourself.

Individual evaluation is the whole point. With 8 students, Dr. Kraishan personally evaluates every candidate on every procedure across all three days.

Yes. Flexible payment plans are available via Klarna at checkout. All major credit and debit cards are accepted.