BDS / 3rd Year / Core subject

Oral Pathology & Oral Microbiology

Microscopy, lesion description, specimens and clinicopathological correlation. Start with a reference view or clinical station, then explain the principles and test your viva answers.

Initial collection · 4 lessons. Teaching references support supervised revision; follow your university’s complete practical list.

Instrument study

Microscope for oral histopathology

Recognise the microscope and organise a low-to-high-power review of an authorised teaching slide.

4 viva questions · Explore lesson →

Clinical skills / OSCEOral lesion descriptionObserve · reason · explain

Clinical / interpretation station

Oral lesion description

Describe an oral lesion objectively before proposing a differential.

4 viva questions · Explore lesson →

Clinical skills / OSCEOral biopsy specimen handoverObserve · reason · explain

Clinical / interpretation station

Oral biopsy specimen handover

Explain specimen identification and laboratory communication.

4 viva questions · Explore lesson →

Clinical skills / OSCEClinicopathological correlationObserve · reason · explain

Clinical / interpretation station

Clinicopathological correlation

Explain how a pathology report informs a clinical case.

4 viva questions · Explore lesson →