- Download Case Report Work File. You must use Adobe Reader, Version 9 or later, to open this file.* All reports for one case are contained in this file.
- We recommend you use Save-As with a descriptive filename for each case.
- Enter case report data to each work file at your convenience.
*Other PDF viewers are not fully functional and cannot be used. Work at the same local hard drive to insure you are always using the same version of Adobe Reader. Warning to Mac Users: Do not use Apple's Safari to download the CRWF; also, make sure the CRWF opens in Adobe Reader, not in Apple's Preview.
**Currently published ABO exam specifications apply to each year's exam, no matter when the examinee began gathering records.
Supplies Needed for ONE Notebook Presentation
| Item | Quantity | Description | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3-Ring Binder |
1 |
1/2", vinyl on hardboard, clear overlay on cover, two interior pockets |
Notebook for case presentation |
| Sheet protectors |
3 |
Top-loading, non-glare, 3-hole punch |
For photo montage and superimpositions. |
| Pocket Dividers |
2 |
3-hole punch |
For all radiographs and cephalometric tracings |
See Important Identification of Records Details at: Record Identification of Hard Copy Records
Download Label Templates:
- Initial (A) Label Template
- Interim (A1) Label Template
- Final (B )Label Template
- Initial (A) To Interim (A1) Label Template
- Interim (A1) to Final (B) Label Template
- Initial (A) to Final (B) Label Template
Presentation of Case
Dental Casts for each case for each level of evaluation.
Case Record Notebook for each case that will contain:
- Title page Title Page Instructions
- Patient records for each stage of treatment
- All Post-treatment Records must be obtained within 12 months of appliance removal
- Interim or Pre-Surgical Records are mandatory for two-phase treatment and for surgical cases
Order of contents for each Presentation Notebook
|
Title Page |
Insert page into clear overlay on notebook cover. |
|---|---|
|
Pretreatment Records (A) |
Required, BLACK dots |
|
Photographs |
Follow prescribed montage arrangement on an 8.5 x 11 page; place photo montage into a sheet protector. |
|
Radiographs |
Insert all radiographs or digital printouts in one pocket of pocket divider. |
|
Ceph Tracings |
Insert ceph tracings or digital printouts in the same pocket as the radiographs. |
|
Periodontal Record/s |
Insert periodontal record(s) in the same pocket as the radiographs. |
|
Interim Records (A1) |
If needed, BLUE dots; use separate sheet protector and pocket divider; follow same order as (A) records. |
|
Post-treatment Records (B) |
Required, RED dots; use separate sheet protector and pocket divider; follow same order as (A) records. |
|
Superimpositions |
Insert superimpositions or digital printouts into a sheet protector. |
|
Printed Case Reports |
Insert two stapled copies of case reports (Pgs. 2-9 of Case Report Work File) into the back pocket of the notebook. |