Master Dentistry - Restorative Dentistry, Paediatric Dentistry and Orthodontics: Restorative Dentistry - Paediatric Dentistry and Orthodontics Volume 2 - Softcover

Heasman BDS MDS FDSRCPS PhD DRDRCS, Peter

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0443061939 ISBN 13: 9780443061936

Publisher: Churchill Livingstone, 2003

Synopsis

A book in the Master Dentistry series, this superior review book combines core learning with self-assessment in an accessible, easy-to-use format. It offers an effective method for reviewing and studying the essential clinical knowledge dental students need to know for final exams.

• Concise text covers the core knowledge essential for final exams, presenting the key points and most important information in an ideal review format.
• Extensive self-testing questions enable students to review their knowledge, with short answer and essay questions that mimic the exam, as well as multiple-choice questions that are helpful in self-assessment.
• Focuses on key aspects of restorative dentistry, paediatric dentistry, orthodontics, sedation, law and ethics for a uniquely effective, targeted review of these areas.

About this title

About the Author:

Peter Heasman, Senior Lecturer, Department of Restorative Dentistry, Dental School, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK

Review:

"Chapters have a standard format, a brief outline of topics covered with learning objectives for each, and techniques highlighted through the use of boxes. Each chapter ends with self-assessment questions of varying format with complete answers given...overall this is a nice text which fulfils its objectives well." B Chadwick, British Dental Journal, January 2004
topics are well divided into chapters with the first four chapters dealing with restorative dentistry are well written dealing with basic aspects of following through to the latest state of the art treatment.
...recommended to GDPs, undergraduate students and those dentists who believe in postgraduate updating of his/her knowledge in clinical skills." Dr Karim Jaafary, Dental Practice, September 2003
is a comprehensive revision aid for dentistry finals, it will also come in handy if you are planning on sitting the MFDS. It combines core learning with self-assessment in an accessible, easy-to-use format. It offers an effective method for reviewing and studying the essential clinical knowledge dental students need to know for final exams." Fifth Year Dental Student, Leech Y Gelen - University of Wales Medical Magazine, March 2004
book starts with an excellent introduction on how to learn and includes tips on learning techniques, approaching examinations and descriptions of the main types of examination question formats...
...most chapters are excellent for final BDS revision and some would be suitable for MFDS level." Lecturer, Dundee Dental School, Dental Update, June 2004

About this edition

• Publisher: Churchill Livingstone
• Publication date: 2003
• ISBN 10: 0443061939
• ISBN 13: 9780443061936
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 392