Application of OSCE for Stage Assessment in Standardized Training for Oral Residents

Rongrong Nie1, Feng Zhu1, Xiangfeng Meng1

  • 1Rongrong Nie, BDS, PhD, is Associate Professor, Department of Prosthodontics, Nanjing Stomatological Hospital, Medical School of Nanjing University, China; Feng Zhu, MD, PhD, is Associate Professor, Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Nanjing Stomatological Hospital, Medical School of Nanjing University, China; Xiangfeng Meng, BDS, PhD, is Associate Professor, Department of Prosthodontics, Nanjing Stomatological Hospital, Medical School of Nanjing University, China; Hai Zhang, DMD, PhD, is Associate Professor, Department of Restorative Dentistry, University of Washington; Sijing Xie, BDS, PhD, is Deputy Chief, Department of Teacher Education, Nanjing Stomatological Hospital, Medical School of Nanjing University, China; Li Wu, BDS, MS, and Jie Yang, BDS, PhD, are the main examination organizers, Department of Teacher Education, Nanjing Stomatological Hospital, Medical School of Nanjing University, China; and Weibin Sun, BDS, PhD, is Professor and Deputy Dean (Teaching), Nanjing Stomatological Hospital, Medical School of Nanjing University, China.

Journal of Dental Education
|September 3, 2018
PubMed

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