MFDS PART 2: 60 OSCE Stations


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This book is a practical revision guide for postgraduates preparing for the OSCE element of the MFDS (Membership of the Faculty of Dental Surgery) examination. The book gives practical advice on how to approach revision and useful tips to improve exam technique, helping students maximise the chances of success.




Clinical Problems in Dentistry


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Textbook of Oral Medicine


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New edition presenting latest advances in oral medicine. Includes multiple choice questions for revision and a free book called Basic Oral Radiology (9789351523215). Previous edition published in 2008.




Dental Brief


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Oral & Maxillofacial Radiology


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Oral & Maxillofacial Radiology is a practical, illustrated guide to the basic principles and interpretation of imaging of the mouth and jaw, written by Kamala G Pillai from the School of Dentistry at the University of Louisville, in the United States. The book is comprised of 32 chapters, covering a broad range of topics within radiology. The first nine chapters of the book focus on the basics of radiology, including the nature and characteristics of radiation, the production and properties of X-rays, and radiation biology. The middle section of the book presents different types of radiography, followed by instruction on procedures of radiographic interpretation. Subsequent chapters focus on the identification of specific conditions using radiography. The final chapter of Oral & Maxillofacial Radiology provides important concepts at a glance, with definitions and a glossary. Enhanced by over 540 images and illustrations, this book is an ideal resource for undergraduates in dentistry. Key Points Practical illustrated guide to imaging of the mouth and jaw Written by Kamala G Pillai based at the University of Louisville School of Dentistry, USA Presents a broad range of oral and maxillofacial conditions as identified by radiography Over 540 illustrations and images




Introduction to Surgery for Students


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Introduction to surgery aims to provide a one-stop guide to the basics of surgery for surgical rotations, as well as providing information for aspiring surgeons on how to explore a surgical career and build your CV for surgical applications. It aims to be the go-to companion for any student shadowing in theatres, and a thorough guide for students wishing to spend more time in a specific specialty, conduct research and plan careers. Introduction to Surgery for Students is an edited collection of 31 chapters from a group of 80 medical students, junior doctors and consultant surgeons. Each chapter has been written by a team made up of at least one student and one senior, and has then been edited and reviewed by a medical student with a special interest in the topic. This near-peer style of writing allows our content to cater to a student’s needs at the right level, whilst having the expert input of surgeons who are leaders in their field.




Single Best Answer Questions for Dentistry


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A must-have resource for those preparing for the MJDF, MFDS, ORE, and other dental examinations Single best answer (SBA) questions are widely used in dental examinations including the Membership of the Joint Dental Faculties (MJDF), Member of the Faculty of Dental Surgery (MFDS), and the Overseas Registration Exam (ORE). Single Best Answer Questions for Dentistry is a comprehensive revision tool designed to help dental students be thoroughly prepared on exam day. Each clearly written SBA question is accompanied by an accurate answer and a full explanation, providing students with a quick and easy-to-access way to revise. The SBAs cover a broad range of specialties within dentistry such as restorative dentistry, oral surgery, oral pathology, paediatric dentistry and orthodontics, periodontology, oral medicine, and more. All terms throughout the book conform to the latest evidence and guidelines, such as the most recent classification of periodontal disease, and match the level of knowledge required for success on current dental examinations. Written by a leading dental practitioner, this valuable resource: Comprises 10 chapters, organised by specialty, each containing 20 to 30 SBAs with their associated answers and explanations Covers various dental specialties and topics including restorative dentistry, radiology, pharmacology, human disease, and dental materials Presents a simple and efficient question-and-answer format that is ideal for exam revision Helps strengthen students’ skills in clinical problem solving and decision making Containing more than 280 questions of varying difficulty levels as well as numerous high-quality images and radiographs, Single Best Answer Questions for Dentistry is essential reading for all dental students and a useful tool for practicing dentists wanting to test or refresh their knowledge.




Essentials of Oral & Maxillofacial Radiology


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Section 1: Introduction 1. History of Dental Radiography Section 2: Physics of Ionizing Radiation 2. Radiation Physics 3. Properties of X-rays 4. Production of X-rays Section 3: Radiation and Health Physics 5. Radiation Biology 6. Protection from Radiation Section 4: Imaging Principles 7. Ideal Radiographs 8. Radiographic Prescription 9. Faulty Radiographs 10. X-ray Films and Accessories 11. Processing Section 5: Imaging Techniques 12. Intraoral Radiographic Techniques 13. Extraoral Radiographs and Other Specialized Imaging Techniques 14. Panoramic Radiography 15. Cone-beam Computed Tomography 16. Digital Radiography Section 6: Radiographic Diagnosis of Pathology Affecting the Jaws 17. Normal Anatomy on Intraoral and Extraoral Radiographs and Basics in Interpreting Radiographs 18. Dental Caries 19. Periodontal Diseases 20. Dental Anomalies and Developmental Disturbances of the Jaws 21. Infections and Inflammatory Lesions and Systemic Diseases Affecting the Jaws 22. Cysts of Jaws 23. Benign Tumors of the Jaws 24. Malignant Diseases of the Jaws 25. Diseases of Bone Manifested in the Jaws 26. Temporomandibular Joint Disorders 27. Disorders of the Maxillary Sinus 28. Soft Tissue Calcifications and Ossifications 29. Trauma to Teeth and Facial Structures 30. Salivary Gland Disorders Section 7: Role of Maxillofacial Radiology in Specialized Dental Fields 31. Implant Radiology 32. Role of Dental Radiology in Forensic Odontology Case Reports Index







Essentials of Oral Medicine


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- The book consists of systematic rendering of the subject with a whole chapter on "Ill Effects of Tobacco, Areca Nut and Alcohol." It is well-illustrated with appropriate clinical pictures and provides students with a clear understanding of this science. - Contains twelve chapters which reflect basic as well as applied aspects with emphasis on current developments in oral medicine. The organization of each chapters follows a logical sequence and is supported by high quality colored diagrams and photographs to enable the students comprehend the subject fully and logically