Main description:

Quick Review Series (QRS) for BDS 4th Year: Orthodontics is an extremely exam-oriented book. The book includes a collection of last 20 years' solved question papers of Orthodontics from various universities like RGUHS, NTRUHS, MUHS, MGRUHS, etc. according to the new syllabus of BDS 4th year.

The book would serve the requirements of final year BDS students to prepare for their examinations as well as help PG aspirants and PGs for quick review of important topics.

Simple, well-illustrated and lucid in content and style
Systematically arranged topic wise previous years question papers
Questions solved in a lucid way as per marks allotment
Multiple Choice Questions with answers
Well-labelled illustrations and flowcharts
Collection of last 20 years' solved questions asked in different university examinations across India

Contents:

Section I: TOPIC WISE SOLVED QUESTIONS OF PREVIOUS YEARS

Topic 1 Introduction to Orthodontics .................................................................................................... 3

Topic 2 General Principles and Concepts of Growth ............................................................................ 6

Topic 3 Growth and Development of Cranial and Facial Structures ................................................... 20

Topic 4 Development of Dentition and Occlusion ............................................................................... 29

Topic 5 Functional Development ......................................................................................................... 40

Topic 6 Occlusion: Basic Concepts .................................................................................................... 44

Topic 7 Classification of Malocclusion ................................................................................................ 47

Topic 8 Aetiology of Malocclusion ....................................................................................................... 60

Topic 9 Oral Habits .............................................................................................................................. 71

Topic 10 Orthodontic Diagnosis ............................................................................................................ 82

Topic 11 Cephalometrics ..................................................................................................................... 100

Topic 12 Skeletal Maturity Indicators .................................................................................................. 119

Topic 13 Model Analysis ...................................................................................................................... 124

Topic 14 Biology and Mechanics of Tooth Movement ........................................................................ 133

Topic 15 Anchorage ............................................................................................................................ 142

Topic 16 Age Factors in Orthodontics ................................................................................................. 149

Topic 17 Preventive Orthodontics ....................................................................................................... 150

Topic 18 Interceptive Orthodontics ..................................................................................................... 159

Topic 19 Methods of Space Gaining ................................................................................................... 166

Topic 20 Arch Expansion ..................................................................................................................... 171

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Topic 21 Extractions ............................................................................................................................ 177

Topic 22 Orthodontic Appliances: General Principles ......................................................................... 181

Topic 23 Removable Orthodontic Appliances ..................................................................................... 183

Topic 24 Fixed Orthodontic Appliances .............................................................................................. 199

Topic 25 Myofunctional and Orthopaedic Appliances ........................................................................ 210

Topic 26 Management of Common Malocclusions ............................................................................. 229

Topic 27 Management of Class II Malocclusion .................................................................................. 236

Topic 28 Management of Class III Malocclusion ................................................................................. 241

Topic 29 Management of Open Bite, Crossbite and Deep Bite .......................................................... 245

Topic 30 Cleft Lip and Palate .............................................................................................................. 256

Topic 31 Surgical Orthodontics ........................................................................................................... 263

Topic 32 Retention and Relapse ......................................................................................................... 267

Topic 33 Genetics in Orthodontics ...................................................................................................... 275

Topic 34 Lab Procedures .................................................................................................................... 277

Topic 35 Materials Used in Orthodontics ............................................................................................ 281

Section II: MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS

Multiple Choice Questions ....................................................................................................................... 289

Section III: QUESTION BANK OF VARIOUS UNIVERSITY EXAMS

Question Bank of Various University Exams ............................................................................................ 297