Restorative dentistry · 11 minutes
Peg Lateral Incisor — Explain and Plan: 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
Miss Nguyen is a new patient at your clinic, attending today complaining about the appearance of her front tooth. She works in the pub and her partner thinks she has vampire tooth. MH; patient has anxiety in general and taking diazepam 10mg twice/day. Diagnose and manage patient concern.
How to approach restorative dentistry stations
Restorative stations are about explaining findings, options and long-term maintenance without overselling. Practise comparing options honestly and covering cost, durability and upkeep.
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.
Practise this station out loud
Talk to an AI patient, then get a marked report with quotes from your own words.
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