The orthodontic residents of the Faculty of Dentistry, Universitas Gadjah Mada (FKG UGM), have once again demonstrated outstanding achievements. In the Orthodontic Specialist Competency Examination based on Computer Based Test (CBT) held at the Faculty of Dentistry, Universitas Airlangga (FKG UNAIR) on Sunday, 14 January 2024, FKG UGM's orthodontic residents secured 2nd, 3rd, 4th, and 5th places.
The CBT exam is a crucial part of the competency assessment process for prospective orthodontic specialists, testing their theoretical knowledge and clinical abilities in handling complex orthodontic issues. This computer-based examination allows for a more objective and efficient assessment, providing participants with a modern examination experience.
The impressive achievements were attained by:
- 2nd Place: drg. Rizqi Nurarifka Walupi, Sp.Ort dan drg. Irene Sanita Lanny, Sp.Ort
- 3rd Place: drg. Galih Puspitaningrum, Sp.Ort
- 4th Place: drg. Resty Kusuma Prabani, Sp.Ort dan drg. Niswati Fathmah Rosyida, Sp.Ort
- 5th Place: drg. Aulia Ayub, Sp.Ort dan drg. Haryo Buntaran Adhi Putra, Sp.Ort
The Orthodontic Specialist Competency Examination included participants from various leading universities in Indonesia, including Universitas Indonesia, Universitas Gadjah Mada, Universitas Airlangga, and Universitas Hasanuddin. The examination team consisted of lecturers and professors from various universities, including Universitas Sumatera Utara and Universitas Padjadjaran.
The Indonesian Orthodontic Association College acted as the organizer of this examination, while FKG UNAIR served as the local committee facilitating the exam.
These remarkable achievements reflect the quality of education and training provided by the Orthodontics program at FKG UGM. The success of UGM's orthodontic residents is expected to inspire other students to excel and contribute to the field of dentistry, particularly in orthodontics.
Contributor: drg. I Putu Arya Ramadhan