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Appendix 2: Marking of the oral pathology examination
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Appendix 2: Marking of the oral pathology examination
Section A
A ‘closed’ marking system is used. Examiners will require todetermine for each case, what constitutes an adequate answer. In some cases this will be essentially a description of the main features and a diagnosis. In other cases there may be a requirement to note additional features beyond those expected for the main diagnosis.
The marking scheme is as follows:-...
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Enrolment for specialist training in oral pathology in UK
by rcpath - 1170 reads, based on 2 votes
All candidates for recognised specialist training in oral pathology in the UK and Ireland must hold a registrable dental qualification and hold current registration with the GDC or registration with the Irish Dental council, as appropriate. Candidates must have completed a minimum of two years general professional training in dentistry and have obtained the FDS, MFDS/MFD (or equivalent).
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Post Graduation in Oral pathology in the UK
by pathos - 1855 reads, based on 2 votes
Oral pathology in the UK is a dental specialty. Responsibility for the dental specialties lies with the General Dental Council (GDC). The curriculum for specialist training programmes in oral pathology is approved by the GDC and is as follows....
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MRCPath examinations in oral pathology
by rcpath - 1290 reads, 0 votes
MRCPath examinations in oral pathology
1 Part 1 examinationThe Part 1 is a written test of core knowledge. This can be sat after a minimum of 2½ years training, which must include one year of experience in general histopathology. The examination will comprise two papers with a combination of essay questions and short notes.Paper 1 will cover general pathological principles and will include aspects of general histopathology relevant to oral pathology.Paper 2 will be slanted to oral pathology....
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Curriculum for award of CSST in Oral Pathology in UK
by rcpath - 1055 reads, 0 votes
For the award of a CCST in oral pathology, a trainee will be required to demonstrate professional competency, at the levels specified, in the diagnosis of disorders of the tissues specified below. The MRCPath Part 2 examination in oral pathology will take account of these requirements. This will allow employing authorities to determine the areas and extent of competency of oral pathologists on completion of training. ...
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MRCPath in oral pathology Part 2 exam - Guidelines for examiners & candidates
by rcpath - 937 reads, 0 votes
1. Introduction
1.1 The examination is designed to test the capability of the candidate to be an independent specialist in diagnostic oral pathology.
2. Conduct of the examination
2.1 The examination is held in a pathology department. The candidate may request the use of a microscope from the department or may provide their own microscope.
2.2 The examination is conducted in five sections, designated A, B, C, D and E, with specified objectives. The instructions to candidates for Sections A, B and D are shown in Appendix 1. These are to be provided to the candidates at the same time as the details of individual cases are provided....
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The scope of oral pathology for dental students in UK
by rcpath - 1524 reads, 0 votes
The designation ‘oral pathology’ has traditionally referred to all aspects of the pathology of the mouth and related tissues. This general description, which has remained unchanged for many years, reflected the academic and service responsibilities of most oral pathologists based within university dental schools. In recent years, there has been a significant increase in the scope and complexity of diagnostic work undertaken by oral pathologists. This has arisen partly because of the range of surgery now undertaken by specialists in oral and maxillofacial surgery (OMFS), blurring of some boundaries between OMFS and ENT surgery, the development of head and neck cancer services and the trend fo...
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The curriculum for MRCPath in oral pathology - 2004 update
by rcpath - 939 reads, 0 votes
The requirements for the award of a CCST in oral pathology are to complete an SAC-approved training programme and obtain the MRCPath in oral pathology by examination.
The detailed specification of training for the MRCPath is published by The Royal College of Pathologists. In essence, this consists of a five-year period of training. After a minimum of 2½ years’ approved training, candidates can become eligible to sit the Part 1 examination. This training must include one year of experience in a general histopathology laboratory. The training period in general histopathology need not be a continuous period of secondment, but can be achieved flexibly to accumulate the equivalent of one year ...
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Essential Information for UK Dentist Career
by tegs - 2871 reads, based on 2 votes
The General Dental Council is the statutory body which regulates the dental profession in the United Kingdom. The GDC has statutory responsibility for dental education, registration, professional conduct and practice.
As part of its regulatory duties, the Council maintains the Dental Register for dentists and Specialists Lists. Only those listed in these publications may practice dentistry in the UK.
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