Single Best Answer Questions for Dentistry

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.

Preface vii 1 Restorative Dentistry 1 2 Oral Medicine 17 3 Oral Surgery 33 4 Oral Pathology 49 5 Paediatric Dentistry and Orthodontics 65 6 Periodontics 81 7 Pharmacology and Human Disease 97 8 Dental Materials 111 9 Radiology 125 Index 143