Read the following information.
Free OET Writing Sample Test with Answer Subtest Dentistry #9
Notes: Today's date is 15 May 2030. You are a dentist at Sunshine Dental Care. A patient, Mr. James Mitchell, has come in with complaints of a loose dental crown.
PATIENT DETAILS:
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NAME: Mr. James Mitchell
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DOB: 10 June 1965 (64 y.o.)
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Social background: Married, two adult children
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Occupation: Retired
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General health: Good overall health, no chronic medical conditions
Family history:
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No significant family history of dental issues
Patient history:
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Regular dental check-ups, last check-up 10 months ago
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No history of dental surgery or major dental issues
15 May 2030 Presenting problem: Mr. Mitchell reports that his dental crown (upper right first molar) feels loose and occasionally comes off while eating. He reports discomfort and mild pain when the crown is loose.
Symptoms:
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Loose dental crown (upper right first molar)
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Discomfort and mild pain when crown is loose
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No visible swelling or gum issues
Intraoral Examination:
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Loose dental crown in upper right first molar area
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No signs of infection or abscess
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No other significant dental issues
Diagnosis: Loose dental crown in the upper right first molar area
Initial treatment: Recementation of the dental crown. Referral for evaluation if recurrent issues occur.
Writing Task:
Using the information provided in the case notes, write a letter of referral to the Prosthodontist at Precision Prosthodontics, requesting evaluation and possible recementation of Mr. James Mitchell's loose dental crown. Address the letter to the Prosthodontist at Precision Prosthodontics, 567 Crown Way, Dentopolis. In your response:
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Expand the relevant notes into complete sentences.
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Do not use note form.
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Use letter format.
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The body of the letter should be approximately 180–200 words.