by Shaju | Dec 11, 2023 | Curriculum
I was an examiner for the exit OSCE of our final year students. I was reading about patient-centered curriculum and wanted to know the perspective of the simulated patient at my station. “I don’t want to be treated by students. The last dentist I used to go, was a bit...
by Shaju | Nov 30, 2023 | Students
I was observing the dental students at their OSCE. I could feel the tension in the air. The students have experienced OSCE before. “I think I missed a point in the last station.” “I didn’t have enough time.” I thought writing a blog to prepare for OSCE might remove...
by Shaju | Nov 29, 2023 | Curriculum
I write blogs on student centered dental education. If you want to subscribe to email alerts for new content, click here. All blog posts available here. Category: Student Tags: Doctor of Dental Medicine The catch phrase of the DMD program is ‘innovative’ – become...
by Shaju | Nov 24, 2023 | Curriculum
I write blogs on student centered dental education. If you want to subscribe to email alerts for new content, click here. All blog posts available here. Category: Student Tags: Harvard is a world-renowned school and offers a 4-year DMD dental program for learners with...
by Shaju | Sep 13, 2023 | Students
A dull Friday afternoon, Ms Joy, a senior dental student, was managing a 80-year-old gentleman. The patient, who was ‘really’ patient, was having trouble with his wisdom teeth. Joy identified the problem due to a large cavity near the gum line. She filled the cavity...
