This is written mainly for dental students. Topics of general surgery and chapters like Oral Cavity, Salivary Glands, Laryngeal Tumors, Thyroid, Neck, Tonsils, and Maxillofacial injuries have been adequaltely edited and changed as per the new syllabus. Recent advances in treatment, staging and classification in various topics are updated. New photographs and tables are included wherever necessary. History, sterilization and fluid and electrolyte chapters are rewritten completely again with newer concepts. Unique in that it covers all basic surgical principles needed for dental students according to their recent syllabus and guidelines. Covers electrolytes, basic topics, head and neck, thyroid, salivary glands, maxillofacial injuries, and esophagus. Highlights instruments, basic operative surgeries, imaging, and basic anesthesia. Covers clinical examination topics, which are essential for dental students for practice and their surgery practical examination. Sterilization and electrolytes chapters are rewritten. Photographs are updated in many places. New staging systems are added for malignancies.

This revision text offers over 750 essential MCQ examination practice for both dental undergraduates and postgraduates to build confidence for examination success. It includes chapters on history and examination, pediatric dentistry, orthodontics, periodontics, conservative dentistry, endodontics, prosthodontics, oral medicine and pathology, oral radiology, oral surgery, human disease and medical emergencies, drugs and therapeutics, dental materials, and law and ethics. Each chapter has a number of MCQs in the conventional true/false variety, single best answers (SBAs), extended matching questions (EMQs), coloured clinical pictures and related case studies to consolidate students' theoretical knowledge and clinical experience. The answers to each question are at the end of each chapter with some short notes which provide a brief explanation of false statements to allow candidates to focus on their revision.

Loaded with meticulously detailed, beautifully illustrated structures of the human dental anatomy and the surrounding systems that support its function, clearly and concisely labeled for easy identification. Illustrations by award-winning and best-selling medical illustrator Vincent Perez, whose life mission is cataloging the beauty and detail of our complicated body systems for the medical professional, the formative student and the inquisitive layperson. Suggested uses: o Dental Students & Hygienists a handy and incredibly thorough reference that is compact and easily reviewed on a daily basis o Dentists a what any professional office needs for reference while consulting patients, also leave guides in offices to look over while patients wait o Parents - can show kids where their adult teeth are hiding when losing teeth, plus to emphasize the importance of taking care of their mouth and teeth o Patient a use guide to locate sources of pain for reporting to your dentist