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DIAGNOSTIC SKILLS EXAM OSCE (DSE OSCE) –
2019 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS LATEST UPDATE
(2025) ALL ANSWERS 100% CORRECT,GRADED A+
FOR EXCELLENT PASS.
What is the major reason for periodontal flaps?
a. Visualization of bone quality
b. Access of Instrumentation
c. Greater surface field to work on
d. Increased primary wound healing
(remembered) - ANSWER b
Maxillary tori in denture patient. What do you do before making a new
denture?
(remembered) - ANSWER remove tori
What is a characteristic of a major connector of a denture?
a. Provide relief
b. Does not act as a support element
c. Rigidity
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d. Stability
(remembered) - ANSWER c. must be rigid to transmit force equally to all areas
and structures
How often does OSHA make you check the autoclave?
a. daily
b. weekly
c. bi-weekly
d. annually
(remembered) - ANSWER b
Ortho case - what was the most important thing they did in maxillary arch?
a. close the upper and lower diastema
b. align the teeth for future restorative procedures
c. adjust the occlusion for patient comfort
d. promote the movement of the mandibular teeth
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(remembered) - ANSWER Align the teeth for future restorative procedures
(Not close upper and lower diastema)
What pain reliever do you give to a patient who has kidney disease?
a. Asprin
b. Acetaminophen
c. Morphine
d. Naproxen
(remembered) - ANSWER b
Picture of surveyor. Asked what we were looking at?
(remembered) - ANSWER space for guideplane
What is the major complications of Phelobitis?
a. Atrial Fibrilation
b. Pulmonary Embolism
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c. Peripheral Neuropathy
d. Myocardial Infarction
(remembered) - ANSWER pulmonary embolism
Patient complaining of space in between teeth after SRP, why?
a. Removal of some of tooth structure during ScRP
b. Tooth movement is normal following ScRP
c. Reduction in edematous tissue condition following ScRP
d. The cause in unknown
(remembered) - ANSWER reduction in edema
1-2 mm of reduction in probing depth after performing SRP. What caused this?
(remembered) - ANSWER long junctional epithelium
If a patient has a shunt on the left arm where do you take BP?
a. wrist
b. right arm
c. neck
d. finger
SPECIALISTS EXAM
DIAGNOSTIC SKILLS EXAM OSCE (DSE OSCE) –
2019 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS LATEST UPDATE
(2025) ALL ANSWERS 100% CORRECT,GRADED A+
FOR EXCELLENT PASS.
What is the major reason for periodontal flaps?
a. Visualization of bone quality
b. Access of Instrumentation
c. Greater surface field to work on
d. Increased primary wound healing
(remembered) - ANSWER b
Maxillary tori in denture patient. What do you do before making a new
denture?
(remembered) - ANSWER remove tori
What is a characteristic of a major connector of a denture?
a. Provide relief
b. Does not act as a support element
c. Rigidity
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d. Stability
(remembered) - ANSWER c. must be rigid to transmit force equally to all areas
and structures
How often does OSHA make you check the autoclave?
a. daily
b. weekly
c. bi-weekly
d. annually
(remembered) - ANSWER b
Ortho case - what was the most important thing they did in maxillary arch?
a. close the upper and lower diastema
b. align the teeth for future restorative procedures
c. adjust the occlusion for patient comfort
d. promote the movement of the mandibular teeth
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(remembered) - ANSWER Align the teeth for future restorative procedures
(Not close upper and lower diastema)
What pain reliever do you give to a patient who has kidney disease?
a. Asprin
b. Acetaminophen
c. Morphine
d. Naproxen
(remembered) - ANSWER b
Picture of surveyor. Asked what we were looking at?
(remembered) - ANSWER space for guideplane
What is the major complications of Phelobitis?
a. Atrial Fibrilation
b. Pulmonary Embolism
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c. Peripheral Neuropathy
d. Myocardial Infarction
(remembered) - ANSWER pulmonary embolism
Patient complaining of space in between teeth after SRP, why?
a. Removal of some of tooth structure during ScRP
b. Tooth movement is normal following ScRP
c. Reduction in edematous tissue condition following ScRP
d. The cause in unknown
(remembered) - ANSWER reduction in edema
1-2 mm of reduction in probing depth after performing SRP. What caused this?
(remembered) - ANSWER long junctional epithelium
If a patient has a shunt on the left arm where do you take BP?
a. wrist
b. right arm
c. neck
d. finger
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