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Oral Health Assessment by Lay Personnel for Older Adults
Published on: February 2, 2020
History of the American Board of Ophthalmology Oral Examination
Nancy A Hamming1, Lanning B Kline2, John C Keltner3
1American Board of Ophthalmology, Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania; Medical Eye Services, Gurnee, Illinois; Department of Ophthalmology, Rush University, Chicago, Illnois.
Abstract:
The oral examination has been an integral part of certification by the American Board of Ophthalmology (ABO) since its founding in 1916. An overview is provided regarding the history, evolution, and application of new technology for the oral examination. This part of the certifying process allows the ABO to assess candidates for a variety of competencies, including communication skills and professionalism.
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