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Book Review

MCQs in Orthodontics with

explanatory answers and references
(2012)

Authors: Jitendra Sharan, Shobha Tandon, Ashima Valiathan, Akhter Hussain (2012)

Editor: Jitendra Sharan
Publisher: Paras Medical Publisher, India
Year: 2012
Pages: 654
ISBN: 978‑81‑8191‑372‑2
Edition: 1st Ed

The authors have intended this book to be a
preparatory guide for Undergraduate and Post
Graduate Examinations in Orthodontics. The book
is divided in to 26 chapters, with equal emphasis
given to all chapters. The paperback version includes
the name of reference books, which a student should
look for to gain a thorough insight into the topic,
along with the explanations. After each question
and options available, correct answers have been
provided with references and explanations. This
makes the answer more authentic and helps the
reader to understand the conceptual aspect of the
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answer. Monochromatic diagrams, flowchart, tables,
radiographs and some poor resolution clinical
photographs (which can be improved upon), to
make the understanding of the orthodontic concept
simple and easy support explanations. At the end of
each chapter “high yield fact” is another feature of
this book; this section contains important points/
facts about that particular chapter/section. This will
enable the reader to review the chapter conveniently
in short duration of time.
There is no denying the fact that a lot of effort has gone
into this exhaustive compilation. The book is an asset
to the orthodontic aspirant, as a lot of theoretical and
clinical facets have been covered.
Nikhilesh R. Vaid, Ameet V. Revankar1,
Meghna Vandekar2
Editor-in-Chief, 1Associate Editor, APOS Trends in Orthodontics,
2
YMT Dental College and Hospital, India

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