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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART III, PROGRAM SERVICE ACCOMPLISHMENTS</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>THE 2025 ORAL CERTIFYING EXAMINATION DEMONSTRATED EXCEPTIONAL SUCCESS AS THE GOLD STANDARD IN OUR INDUSTRY, WITH 304 REGISTERED CANDIDATES AND AN IMPRESSIVE 78% PASS RATE (237 SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATES). THIS REMARKABLE ACHIEVEMENT WAS SUPPORTED BY COMPREHENSIVE EXAMINER TRAINING THROUGH STRUCTURED LEARNING MODULES AND VIDEOS THAT RECEIVED OVERWHELMINGLY POSITIVE FEEDBACK, ENSURING CONSISTENT AND STANDARDIZED EVALUATION PROCESSES. THE ENHANCED MENTOR PROGRAM PROVED INVALUABLE IN PREPARING NEW EXAMINERS, WHILE THE EXAMINATION'S QUALITY WAS REFLECTED IN ZERO APPEALS-A TESTAMENT TO ITS FAIRNESS AND RIGOR. CANDIDATE SATISFACTION REMAINED EXCEPTIONALLY HIGH, AFFIRMING THAT THE EXAM PROVIDED CLEAR OPPORTUNITIES TO DEMONSTRATE CLINICAL CASE MANAGEMENT SKILLS AND FEATURED FAIR, WELL-STRUCTURED CASES THAT ACCURATELY REFLECT CONTEMPORARY ORAL AND MAXILLOFACIAL SURGERY PRACTICE. THE QUALIFYING EXAMINATION (QE) IS A SECURE, VALID COMPUTER-BASED EXAMINATION ADMINISTERED TO BOARD APPLICANTS TO TEST THEIR KNOWLEDGE IN CENTRAL PRINCIPLES OF THE ORAL AND MAXILLOFACIAL SURGERY (OMS) SPECIALTY. THE EXAMINATION IS MADE UP OF 300 MULTIPLE-CHOICE QUESTIONS (INCLUDING 30 PRETEST QUESTIONS WHICH WILL NOT BE SCORED) COVERING 11 SUBJECT AREAS AND IS DESIGNED TO TEST COMPETENCY IN OMS. AN APPLICANT WHO DOES NOT TAKE OR PASS THE QE WITHIN THE TWO-YEAR PERIOD WILL RESULT IN A VOID APPLICATION. IN 2025, THERE WERE A TOTAL OF 331 CANDIDATES WHO TOOK THE QE. THE ORAL AND MAXILLOFACIAL SURGERY IN-SERVICE TRAINING EXAMINATION (OMSITE) IS A 250-QUESTION COMPUTER-BASED EXAMINATION DESIGNED TO MEASURE THE KNOWLEDGE BASE AND COMPETENCIES OF RESIDENTS IN THE FIELD OF ORAL AND MAXILLOFACIAL SURGERY. IT IS A "SELF-ASSESSMENT" TOOL AND IS ADMINISTERED TO RESIDENTS IN ACCREDITED ORAL AND MAXILLOFACIAL SURGERY TRAINING PROGRAMS IN THE U.S. AND CANADA. THE OMSITE COVERS 10 SUBJECT AREAS DESIGNED TO REFLECT THE KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS OF PARTICIPATING RESIDENTS AND ASSISTS PROGRAM DIRECTORS IN EFFECTIVELY PREPARING RESIDENTS IN THE SPECIALTY FOR THE BOARD CERTIFICATION PROCESS. IN 2025, 106 PROGRAMS TOOK THE 2025 OMSITE (101 US AND FIVE CANADIAN PROGRAMS). A TOTAL OF 1,032 RESIDENTS TOOK THE EXAMINATION.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>PRIOR TO FILING, THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER REVIEWS THE COMPLETED FORM 990 IN DETAIL WITH THE BOARD'S TREASURER AND AUDITOR AND THEN PRESENTS TO THE ENTIRE BOARD,</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>BOARD MEMBERS ARE REQUIRED TO SIGN OFF ON A CONFLICT OF INTEREST DISCLOSURE STATEMENT ANNUALLY. ANY CONFLICTS ARE DISCUSSED AND RESOLVED IF NECESSARY.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15A</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER COMPENSATION IS APPROVED ANNUALLY BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AFTER A PERFORMANCE REVIEW IS COMPLETED BY THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD. BOARD MEMBERS ARE PROVIDED A PER DIEM TO HELP COVER THE COST OF TRAVEL AND OTHER OUT OF POCKET EXPENSES. BOARD MEMBERS DO NOT OTHERWISE RECEIVE COMPENSATION.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>THE DOCUMENTS ARE AVAILABLE AT AMERICAN BOARD OF ORAL AND MAXILLOFACIAL SURGERY'S OFFICE FOR PUBLIC INSPECTION, UPON REQUEST.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>THE PROCESS HAS NOT CHANGED FROM THE PRIOR YEAR.</ExplanationTxt>
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