Led by Dr Nancy Girgis, this focused session introduces the structure and expectations of Part 2 of the LDS and ORE exams, with a strong emphasis on OSCE preparation. The course breaks down the format of OSCE stations, the types of tasks candidates will face, and the communication skills required to perform effectively. Participants will gain insight into how stations are run, what assessors look for, and how to approach common scenarios such as consent-taking, radiograph explanation, and managing medical emergencies. The session also outlines key differences in format between LDS and ORE Part 2, helping candidates tailor their preparation accordingly. This is an ideal starting point for candidates ready to begin structured preparation for Part 2.

This video course aims to provide a thorough understanding of periodontology, focusing on diagnosis and treatment planning through various classifications and indices. It delves into both nonsurgical and surgical periodontal therapy, exploring the instruments involved and the advantages of adjunctive therapy. Learning Objectives: Upon completing this course, you will be equipped to: *Conduct a comprehensive periodontal assessment and diagnosis. *Utilise multiple classification systems for effective treatment planning. *Interpret various indices to understand periodontal conditions. *Grasp the fundamentals of surgical and nonsurgical periodontal therapy. *Differentiate between the use of hand and ultrasonic instruments in treatments. *Recognise the benefits of incorporating adjunctive therapy into treatment plans. *Apply the most up-to-date guidelines in periodontal care.

Learn how to perform an OSCE including Medical Emergency & Unseen Case exam techniques. This video is designed to show you a demonstration of the different sections of the exam. It will show you how to perform an OSCE, how to take history for unseen cases and what to look out for in a medical emergency station, as well as a demo on safeguarding. Previous candidates benefitted greatly from such demonstrations. We will also show you an example of 'WHAT NOT TO DO' in the exam! We guarantee that you will enjoy this session and find it extremely useful!

This video course is designed to equip dental professionals with the essential knowledge and skills to handle medical emergencies in a general dental practice setting. The course covers a range of topics from ABCDE assessments to the management of various emergency scenarios, complemented by OSCE examples. Key Topics: -ABCDE Assessment: Master the basics of patient evaluation. -Identifying Emergencies: Learn to recognize the signs and symptoms of different medical emergencies. -Emergency Management: Acquire the skills to manage various types of emergencies effectively. -Practical Scenarios: Explore different emergency situations through OSCE examples for hands-on learning.

Exam preparation on types of patient pain and diagnosis. In this recording we discuss different types of pain, with their signs and symptoms to be able to quickly diagnose and understand your patient's complaints. This helps in your exam preparation to be able differentiate between the different presentations of pain.

Communication is one of the major domains in the exam marking scheme - it is an area of concern for everyone. On the recording the following will be covered - The key skills you need to have, to ensure positive communication. - Valuable tips from the exam actors regarding expected performance in the exam - How to approach different difficult scenarios, and be prepared for any unknown situation - listing areas of testing to ensure confidence

An introduction & guide to preparation for LDS Part 2 Exam

-A Practical Guide -Protocols And Regulations - Different organisations involved with safeguarding - Understand the different types of abuse and how to recognise them - When and How to Raise Concern - Dealing With Different Situations

An explanation on how to perform skilled OSCE following the clinical protocols in the UK. For example 1) Intramuscular injection 2) Referral Letters 3) Mounting and grading of radiographs 4) Prescriptions 5) Suturing 6) BPE scoring 7) IOTN