The Art of Learning Preclinical Prosthodontics - Paperback

by Dr M. Umamaheswari (Author), Dr N. Shanmuganathan (Author), Dr Jayanth Christian (Author)

The book aims in simplifying laboratory procedures in prosthodontics which solves the practical difficulties encountered by students. It comprises of pictorial representations, and the clinical application of each laboratory procedure. This will enable the student to observe, improve self-learning and also learn the text corresponding to each picture grasping the most probable exam questions. The target audience are not only undergraduate students it will be a refresher for first year Post graduate students and also of great help to Dental technicians.

The learning ability of the students is more when they see pictures rather reading text explaining facts to which they aren't exposed initially. The book doesn't fail to include all short citation pertaining to each picture portrayed. Hence when a student is given an opportunity to read such books it will help them to retain, reproduce, perform and practice better.

Author Biography

Great things are not done by one person, they are done by a team of people

The authors expertise in undergraduate and postgraduate dental teaching for more than a decade in the Faculty of Dental Sciences, Sri Ramachandra Institute of Higher Education and Research (DU) Porur, Chennai, India. The authors have played an indispensable role in designing the undergraduate curriculum and have developed the innovative teaching methods for the students in Preclinical years. They are dynamic in research and have published numerous research papers both in national and international journals. They have conducted various hands-on courses for students in national conferences and student conventions. They have a vast experience in evaluating the clinical and the pre-clinical procedures in examinations. The team has collectively contributed to this book to raise the standards of dental education and to lay a precise foundation for the aspiring dental students.