Dental School Intervie Questions And Ansers - With Full Explanations [Paperback]

Second edition of the best selling Dental interview book - the only book you need for preparation for the dental school interview. Purchase of this book gives you a ?50 discount on the day interview course which is run by the authors of this book. The course includes full teaching and preparation for the interview and a mock MMI circuit - everything you need to prepare for the interview! About the book: What makes a good dentist? How will you contribute to our university? Why dentistry? The ability to provide compelling answers in the dental interview to questions like these is the difference between being offered a place and being rejected. The Dental school interview book is an up-to-date review of the most common questions, with full answers and pointers on what the interviewers are looking for. Described as the essential guide, it is a vital resource as part of your preparation. Example question: Consider the case of nine year old Rebecca who comes in to surgery with her parents. This is her first dental visit. She has been kept awake with a painful tooth. Examination shows that she has several decayed teeth and that a lower right primary molar is causing the present pain. Rebecca is crying and climbing out of the dental chair. What is the best way to handle this situation. Clinically Rebeccas case draws on various themes. Without starting your undergraduate training you will not need to know about the clinical implications in detail. However, an understanding of the themes will make you stand out. A common answer is to indicate that some dentists may consider writing a brief referral letter to the local hospital for this tooth to be extracted with a general anaesthetic. The questions that you want to be thinking about clinically are: Can this tooth be restored or does it need extraction? What are the implications if I extract in the future (orthodontically can it have consequences?) Does the patient need General Anaesthetic or can this be manlÓ