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aim study examine student perceptions educational value comprehensive multidisciplinary objective structured clinical examination osce examination administered second year curriculum prior beginning clinical training columbia university college dental medicine quantitative component study consisted survey administered students taken osce n78 due ordinal level data produced likertscale survey statistical analysis performed calculation median interquartile range iqr overall student perceptions educational value osce measured using fivepoint scale 1strongly disagree 5strongly agree positive demonstrating students agreement exam required ability think critically problemsolve median4 iqr1 assessed clinically relevant skills median5 iqr1 learning experience median5 iqr1 statistically significant chisquare value p0001 found questions qualitative component consisted phenomenological examination student focus group interviews n15 four main themes identified including osce authentic assessment required integration application knowledge