Licensing Examination

Before Licensing Examination - Useful Resources


(a) Suggested Booklist

The following is a suggested booklist which is neither exclusive nor exhaustive. Please refer to the latest editions. Candidates can also refer to other books and reference available in the market.

  1. Cameron AC, Widmer RP, Editors
    Handbook of Pediatric Dentistry, 3rd Edition
    St. Louis, MI: Elsevier-Mosby, 2008
  2. Duggal MS, Curzon MEJ, Fayle SA, Toumba KJ, Roberston AJ
    Restorative Techniques in Paediatric Dentistry: An Illustrated Guide to the Restoration of Carious Primary Teeth,2nd Edition
    London: Martin Dunitz, 2002
  3. Andreasen JO, Andreasen FM, Andreasen L
    Textbook and Color Atlas of Traumatic Injuries to the Teeth, 4th Edition
    Oxford: Blackwell Munksgaard, 2007
  4. Hall RK
    Paediatric Orofacial Medicine and Pathology
    London: Chapman and Hall, 1994
  5. Scully C, Welbury R, Flaitz C, de Almeida OP, Editors
    Color Atlas of Orofacial Health and Disease in Children and Adolescents,2nd Edition
    London: Martin Dunitz, 2002
  6. Mitchell L
    An Introduction to Orthodontics, 4th Edition
    Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2013
  7. Fejerskov O, Kidd E
    Dental Caries: The Disease and its Clinical Management, 2nd Edition
    Oxford: Blackwell Munksgaard, 2008
  8. Mjör IA
    Pulp-Dentin Biology in Restorative Dentistry
    Chicago: Quintessence Publishing, 2002
  9. Banerjee A, Watson TF
    Pickard’s Manual of Operative Dentistry, 9th Edition
    Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2011
  10. Klineberg I, Jagger RG, Editors
    Occlusion and Clinical Practice: An Evidence-Based Approach
    Edinburgh: Wright, 2004
  11. Bergenholtz G, Horsted-Bindsley P, Reit C.
    Textbook of Endodontology,2nd Edition
    Oxford: Wiley-Blackwell, 2009
  12. Rosenstiel SF, Land MF, Fujimoto J
    Contemporary Fixed Prosthodontics, 4th Edition
    St. Louis, MI: Mosby Elsevier, 2006
  13. Carr AD, Brown DT
    McCracken’s Removable Partial Prosthodontics, 12th Edition
    St. Louis: MI: Mosby Elsevier, 2011
  14. Zarb G, Hobkirk J, Eckert S, Jacob R
    Prosthodontic Treatment for Edentulous Patients, 13th Edition
    St. Louis, MI: Mosby Elsevier, 2013
  15. Newman MG, Takei HH, Klokkevold PR, Carranza FA, Ed., Newman and Carranza's Clinical Periodontology, 13th Edition, St. Louis, Missouri :
    Elsevier Saunders 2018
  16. Lindhe J, Lang NP, Berglundh T, Sanz M, Editors
    Clinical Periodontology and Implant Dentistry, 6th Edition (2 volumes)
    Oxford: Blackwell Munksgaard, 2015
  17. Pine C, Harris R
    Community Oral Health
    Chicago, IL: Quintessence Publishing, 2007
  18. Cawson RA, Langdon JD, Eveson JW
    Surgical Pathology of the Mouth and Jaws, 2nd Edition
    London: Butterworth-Heinemann, 2000
  19. Soames JV, Southam JC
    Oral Pathology, 4th Edition
    Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2005
  20. Toghill PJ, Editor
    Examining Patients: An Introduction to Clinical Medicine, 2nd Edition
    London: Edward Arnold, 1995
  21. Scully C, Flint SR, Porter SR, Bagan JV, Moos KF
    Oral and Maxillofacial Diseases, 4th Edition
    London: Informa Healthcare, 2010
  22. Scully C
    Scully’s Medical Problems in Dentistry, 7th Edition
    Edinburgh: Churchill Livingstone Elsevier, 2014
  23. Scully C
    Oral and Maxillofacial Medicine: The Basis of Diagnosis and Treatment, 3rd Edition
    Edinburgh: Churchill Livingstone Elsevier, 2013
  24. Hupp JR, Ellis E III, Tucker MR, Editors
    Contemporary Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, 5th Edition
    St. Louis, MI: Mosby Elsevier, 2008
  25. Ledlar J, Frame JW, Editors
    Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery: An Objective-based Textbook, 2nd Edition
    Edinburgh: Churchill Livingstone Elsevier, 2007

(b) Instruments Used in Part II Practical Test

The following is a list of instruments which would be used in Part II Practical Test. A full set of instruments will be issued to all candidates attending this part of the examination. Candidates will be allowed to use their own, clean instruments. However, for infection control reasons, they must be placed in a provided disinfectant beforehand. The Council is not responsible for any damage to any instruments. All instruments that belong to the Simulation Laboratory must be returned upon completion of the tasks.

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