First Aid for the Nbde Part 1

About the Book

One-stop NBDE preparation written by students who aced the exam

First Aid for the NBDE Part 1, 3/e is a concise review for the exam, containing hundreds of high-yield facts and mnemonics, and more than 200 photos and illustrations.

The book offers what-to-study guidance for the most frequently tested topics in anatomic sciences, biochemistry and physiology, microbiology and pathology, and dental anatomy and occlusion. Readers will also find confidence-building, performance-enhancing test-taking strategies.

Key Selling Features

• Written by students who have personally experienced the exam,and reviewed by top dental school faculty and practitioners
• Full-color insert of essential images
• Completely revised based on the most recent version of the exam

Audience

Dental Students

Table of Contents

1. Gross Anatomy
2. General Histology
3. Oral Histology
4. Developmental Biology Biochemistry/Physiology
5. Physical/Chemical Principles
6. Biological Compounds
7. Metabolism
8. Molecular Biology
9. Membranes
10. Neurophysiology
11. Muscle Physiology
12. Circulatory and Cardiac Physiology
13. Respiratory Physiology
14. Renal, Fluid, Acid-Base Physiology
15. Gastrointestinal Physiology
16. Nutrition
17. Endocrine Physiology; Microbiology/Pathology
18. Microbiology
19. Oral Microbiology and Pathology
20. Reactions to Tissue Injury
21. Immunology and Immunopathology
22. Systemic Pathology
23. Neoplasia; Dental Anatomy and Occlusion
24. Tooth Morphology
25. Pulp Morphology
26. Calcification and Eruption
27. Occlusion and Function
28. Tooth Anomalies

About the Author

Derek M. Steinbacher, MD, DMD (New Haven, CT) graduated from The University of Pennsylvania School of Dental Medicine in 200 He completed his residency at Massachusetts General Hospital (Boston, MA), specializing in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery. He subsequently completed a fellowship in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery at Johns Hopkins Hospital and in Craniofacial Surgery at Children's Hospital ing in the Division of Plastic Surgery at Yale University.