Prosthodontics · 11 minutes

Patient wants implants (Heart Valve): ADC OSCE practice station

An ADC-style practice station on OSCE Coach. Practice, not real, past or recalled exam content.

What the candidate is told

John Edward in a new patient in your clinic want to replace his back teeth with implants patient had a prosthetic heart valve replacement surgery 2 yeras ago and takes regular medicine for it. Gather information and explain necessary investigations. and address patients concerns.

How to approach prosthodontics stations

Prosthodontic stations often involve replacing missing teeth or managing a failed restoration. Practise presenting realistic options, what each involves, and what the patient will need to do to look after them.

Whatever the topic, the same habits earn marks: signpost what you will cover, listen, explain in plain words, offer real options, and check understanding. Our guide to the communication criteria shows how: ADC communication marking criteria, explained.

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Talk to an AI patient, then get a marked report with quotes from your own words.

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