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UWI Mona: Dentistry Programme: Course Descriptions & Booklist

I. Booklist
Stage 1 (Years 1-3)
Year 1, Semester 1
Course/Clerkship Name Mona Code Text
new(old)
Fundamentals of Disease & MDSC1000 Robbins Pathologic Basis of Disease (6th Ed.) R. Cotran, V. Kumar and T.
Treatment (DT11A) Collins (W.B. Saunders and CO.)
Medical Microbiology, Murray et al. 4th Ed. (Mosby, 2002).
Pharmacology Rang H.P., dale M.M. Ritter J.M.
Introduction to Molecular MDSC1104 Human Genetics: Concepts and Applications, Ricki Lewis, ISBN: 007246268x
Medicine (DD13A) Molecular Biotechnology, Principles and Applications of Recombinant DNA.
Bernard R. Glick and Jack J. Pasternak ISBN: 1-55581-224-4
Embryology & Histology MDSC 1103 The Developing Human, Clinically Oriented Embryology, Moore and Persaud,
Saunders Co.
Study Guide and Review Manual of Human Embryology, Moore and Persaud,
Saunders Co.
Notes on General Embryology, T.L. The, Section of Anatomy, Mona
The Locomotor System MDSC 1105 Lasts Anatomy Regional and Applied. (Current edition) C.S. Sinnatamby
(Churchill Livingstone).
Cunninghams Textbook of Anatomy current Edition) (Oxford Press)
Human Anatomy (current edition) Marieb & Mallatt Benjamin Cummings
(Addison Wesley Longman, Inc.)
Foundation Course [Determined by the particular course.]
Year 1, Semester 2
Course/Clerkship Name Mona Code Text
new(old)
Health Care Concepts MDSC1203 Planning, Implementing and Evaluation Health Promotion Programs. 2nd
(HE11A) edition. McKenzie, James F. and Smeltzer, Jan L; Allyn and Bacon, 1997
Neuroscience 1 MDSC1206 Review of Medical Physiology (22nd ed.) Williams F. Ganong
(SF13B) Textbook of Medical Physiology (10th ed.) B.G. Katzung
Pharmacology (5th ed) H.P. Rang, M.M. Dale & J.M. Ritter
Basic & Clinical Pharmacology (9th ed) B.G. Katzing
Integrated Pharmacology (2nd) Clive Page, Michael Curtis, Morley Sutter,
Michael Walker & Brian Hoffman
Haematology-Basic MDSC1204 Essential Haematology by Hoffbrand and Petit
(SF12B)
The Respiratory System MDSC1205 Clinical Anatomy, R.J. Last
(SF14B) Review of Medical Physiology (22nd ed.) Williams F. Ganong
Textbook of Medical Physiology (10th ed.) B.G. Katzung
Pharmacology (5th ed) H.P. Rang, M.M. Dale & J.M. Ritter
Basic & Clinical Pharmacology (9th ed) B.G. Katzing
Integrated Pharmacology (2nd) Clive Page, Michael Curtis, Morley Sutter,
Michael Walker & Brian Hoffman
Introduction to Medical MDSC1202 Brady Pre hospital Emergency Care (sixth Edition) Minstorich, Hafen and
Practice 1 (MP11A) Karren.
Brady Emergency Care (Ninth Edition) OKeefe, Limmer et al.
Cell Biology MDSC 1201 Textbook of Biochemistry with clinical correlations, Thomas Devlin, Wiley
Brock
Molecular Cell Biology, Lodish et al., Scientific American Books.
Biochemistry by Diagrams, E.Y. St. A. Morrison
Clinical Chemistry in Diagnosis and Treatment, Zilva and Pannal, Lloyd-Luke

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Booklist (contd)
Year 2, Semester 3
Course/Clerkship Name Mona Code Text
new(old)
Health & The Environment MDSC2105 Unit 1: Environment and Environmental Health
(HE12B) Control of Communicable Diseases Manual; 18th Edition, David L.
Heymann, MD, Editor, APHA/WHO; 2004
Introduction to Environmental Engineering and Science, 2nd Edition;
Gilbert M. Masters; 1998
Safe Food Handling A Training Guide for Managers of Food Service
Establishments W.H.O.
Food Protection Programme, Public Health Official Guide, County of
Missouri. J.G. Thorne
Safe Management of Waste from Health Care Activities, A. Press, E.
Giroult, R. Rush brook, WHO, 1999.
Management of Solid Waste in Developing Countries W.H.O. F; Flintoff
(1976)
Introduction to Water Sources and Transmission Vol. 1. American
Waterworks Association 1985
Fundamentals of Environmental Management; Steven L. Erickson, Brian J.
King; John Wiley & sons; 1999.
Unit 2: Disaster Preparedness
Environmental health in emergencies and disasters; Ed. B. Wisner and J.
Adams; WHO/ISDR, 2002
An overview of disaster management; 2nd Edition; WHO/UNDRO, 1992
Environmental health management after Disasters, www.helid.disastres.net
Epidemiologic surveillance after natural disasters, PAHO, 1982,
www.helid.disastres.net
Disaster mitigation guidelines for hospitals and other health care facilities in
the Caribbean; PAHO, 1992
Health Services Organization in the event of Disaster Pan American Health
Organization 1983
Unit 3 Infection and the Environment
Medical Microbiology by Murray, et al
Jawetz, Melnick and Adelberzs Medical Microbiology by Brooks, et al
Website: http://www.ncbi.ncb.nlm.nih.gov
The Cardio-Vascular MDSC2103 Principles of Physiology, Robert M. Berneand, Matthew N. Levy.
System (SF27C) (Mosby)
Medical Microbiology, Murray et al.
Robbins Basic Pathology, Kumar V, Cotran R S. Robbins S L. (Saunders)
Pharmacology, H. P .Rang, M. M. Dale J. M. Ritter
Basic Clinical Pharmacology, B. Katzung
Lasts Anatomy - Regional and Applied. C.S. Sinnatamby (Churchill
Livingstone)
Cunninghams Textbook of Anatomy (Oxford Press)
Robbins Pathologic Basis of Disease R. Cotran, V. Kumar and T. Collins
(W.B. Saunders)
Human Anatomy - Marieb & Mallatt Benjamin Cummings (Addison Wesley
Longman, Inc.)
ADAM (CDROM interactive human anatomy software available to students
in the Hopwood Centre above the Medical Library)

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Booklist (contd)
Year 2, Semester 3 (contd)
The Digestive System MDSC2104 Essential Clinical Anatomy - Keith L. Moore (Current edition)
(SF25C) Clinical Anatomy - R. J. Last (recent Ed.)
Textbook of Medical Physiology (10th ed.) by A.C. Guyton & J. E. Hall
Review of Medical Physiology by W. Ganong
Gastrointestinal Physiology (6th ed.) by L. Johnson (highly recommended,
available in the Library)
Pharmacology (5th ed.) by Rang, Dale & Ritter or Basic & Clinical
Pharmacology(9th ed.) by B. Katzung
Integrated Pharmacology(2nd ed.) by Page et al. (recommended)
Medical Microbiology by Murray et al. (latest edition)
Davidsons Principles & Practice of Medicine (19th ed.) by Edwards
Principles & Practices of Surgery by Forrest & McCloud
Pathological Basis of Disease (6th ed.) by Cotran, Kumar & Colins
(prescribed textbook)
Basic Pathology by Kumar & Cotran (highly recommended)
Clinical Chemistry in Diagnosis and Treatment by Mayne
Lecture Notes on Clinical Biochemistry by Whitby et al.
The Endocrine System & MDSC2210 Biochemistry by Stryer WH Freeman & Co; San Francisco, USA
the Skin (SF26C) Basic and Clinical Pharmacology by B.G. Katzung
Pharmacology by H.P. Rang, M.M. Dale and J.M. Ritter
Davidsons Principles and Practice of Medicine
Basic and Clinical Endocrinology by Frances S. Greenspan
Basic Endocrinology: An Interactive Approach
Medical Microbiology by Brookss et.al.
Medical Microbiology by Murray et.al.
Medical Parasitology by Markell, Voge
Text Book of Medical Physiology: A.C. Guyton and J.E. Hall, WB Saunders
Co.
Review of Medical Physiology by W.F. Ganong, McGraw Hill
Principles and Practice of Surgery by Forrest, Carter and McLeod, (Current
Edition) Churchill Livingston

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Booklist (contd)
Year 2, Semester 4
Course/Clerkship Name Mona Code Text
new(old)
Genito-Urinary System Part 1 MDSC3102 Textbook of Medical Physiology - Arthur Guyton and John Hall - W.B.
(SF28D) Saunders Co. pp. 315408
Lasts Anatomy - Regional and Applied. C.S. Sinnatamby (Churchill
Livingstone)
Cunninghams Textbook of Anatomy (Oxford Press)
Human Anatomy - Marieb & Mallatt Benjamin Cummings (Addison Wesley
Longman)
Clinical Chemistry - Zilva, Pannall & Mayne
Jawetz, Melnick & Adelbergs Medical Microbiology Brooks et al
Robbins Basic Pathology, latest edition - Kumar V, Cotran RS, Robbins SL.
Publisher: Saunders.
Medical Microbiology Murray, et al
Neuroscience 2 MDSC2203 Barr's The Human nervous system An anatomical viewpoint - John A.
(SF29D) Kiernan Lippincott Raven
Review of Medical Physiology - William F. Ganong
Textbook of Medical Physiology - A. C. Guyton & J. E. Hall
Pharmacology by H. P. Rang, M. M. Dale & J. M. Ritter
Basic & Clinical Pharmacology by B. G. Katzung
Introduction to Neurosurgery by Janet and Galbraith
Integrated Pharmacology - Clive Page, Michael Curtis, Morley Sutter,
Michael Walker and Brian Hoffman
Human Brain, 6th Ed., by Nolte
Websites
http://www.fleshandbones.com (free)
http://www.imc.gsm.com (paid subscription)
Introduction to Medical MDSC2202 Hutchinsons Clinical Methods 21st Edition by Michael Swash.
Practice II (MP21A) McLeods Clinical Examination. 10th Edition Edited by John F. Munro and
Introduction to Ian W. Campbell.
Dental Practice Coulehan, John and Block, Marian (2006) The Medical Interview:
Mastering Skills for Clinical Practice, 5th ed. 909 pp. Soft cover. Available
Introduction to
through F. A. Davis Co. U.S.$39.95.
Psychomotor Skill
Emergency Care and Transportation of the Sick and Injured (Eighth
Development Edition) The AAOS Orange Book.
Brady Pre hospital Emergency Care (Sixth Edition) Minstorich, Hafen and
Karren.
Brady Emergency Care (Ninth Edition) OKeefe, Limmer et al.
Charles E Denbow.. The Clinicians Guide to the
Stedmans Medical Dictionary for the Dental Professions by Stedman
Foundation Course

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Booklist (contd)
Year 3, Summer- Semester 5
Course/Clerkship Name Mona Code Text
new(old)
Genito-Urinary System - MDSC3102 Textbook of Medical Physiology - Arthur Guyton and John Hall - W.B.
Part 2 (SF28D) Saunders Co. pp. 315408
Lasts Anatomy - Regional and Applied. C.S. Sinnatamby (Churchill
Livingstone)
Cunninghams Textbook of Anatomy (Oxford Press)
Human Anatomy - Marieb & Mallatt Benjamin Cummings (Addison Wesley
Longman)
Clinical Chemistry - Zilva, Pannall & Mayne
Jawetz, Melnick & Adelbergs Medical Microbiology Brooks et al
Robbins Basic Pathology, latest edition - Kumar V, Cotran RS, Robbins SL.
Publisher: Saunders.
Medical Microbiology Murray, et al
Haematology-Clinical MDSC3101 Essential Haematology by Hoffbrand and Petit
(SF12C)
Understanding Research MDSC3200 Clinical Epidemiology: The Essentials - Fletcher Robert W and Fletcher
(HE21A) Suzanne W. (2005) 4th edition. Lippincott Wilkins and Williams.
http://www.shef.ac.uk/scharr/ir/userg.html
http://www.ryerson.ca/~mjoppe/ResearchProcess/TheResearchProcess.htm
Human Nutrition MDSC3103 Modern Nutrition in Health and Disease, M.E. Shils et al (Williams &
(NT 31A) Wilkins).
Krauses Food, Nutrition, & Diet Therapy, L.K. Mahan and S. Escott-Stump
(W.B. Saunders Company).
Medical Nutrition and Disease ed. G. Morrison and L. Hark (Blackwell
Science).
Nutrition and Diagnosis-Related Care, S. Escott-Stump (Williams & Wilkins).
Preventive and Therapeutic Nutrition Handbook, C. Thomas et al (Chapman
and Hall).
Contemporary Nutrition Support Practice A Clinical Guide, L.E Matarese
and M.M. Gottschich (W.B. Saunders Company).
Nutrition in Medicine CD-ROM Module Series (available in Hopwood Centre)
Health Services MDSC3104 Resource materials will include a booklet of case studies developed
Management (HE31A) especially for this purpose and on-line resource materials which are loaded
on OURVLE. This includes actual course notes in various formats (text,
power point slides and links to websites).

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Booklist (contd)
Stage 2 (Years 3-5)
Year 3, Fall-Semester 5
Course/Clerkship Name Mona Code Text
new(old)
Oral Biology Part 1-Oral Wheelers Dental Anatomy, Physiology & Occlusion by Ash
Anatomy & Dental Anatomy
(Carvings/Drawings)
Oral Biology Part 2-Oral DENT1101 Essentials of Oral Histology & Embryology: A Clinical Approach by Avery
Histology & Embryology & Chrego
Oral Biology Part 3-Oral DENT2101 Clinical Oral Physiology by Miles et. al.
Physiology & Oral Oral Biochemistry by Singh
Biochemistry
Oral & Maxillofacial DENT4204 Oral & Maxillofacial Pathology by Neville Basic Pathology (Robbins) by
Pathology (incl. Oral Kumar 8th Edition
Microbiology) Oral Microbiology by Marsch et. al.
Head and Neck Anatomy DENT2100 Textbook of Head & Neck Anatomy by Hiatt & Gartner
Netters Head & Neck Anatomy for Dentistry
Oral Medicine DENT 4300 Burketts Oral Medicine by Greenberg et. al.
Dental Materials Science DENT2104 Phillips Science of Dental Materials by Anusavice

Occlusion Functional Occlusion: From TMJ to Smile Design by Dawson

Year 3, Spring-Semester 6
Course/Clerkship Name Mona Code Text
new(old)
Dental Ethics, Law & DENT5307 Fundamentals of Dental Jurisprudence, Ethics & Practice Management by
Jurisprudence Part 1 Bellosills et. Al.
Introduction: Professions & Ethical Questions in Dentistry by Rule et. al.
Professionals
Preventive Dentistry DENT 3201 Primary Preventive Dentistry by Harris et. al.
DENT4201 Dentistry, Dental Practice & the Community by Burt & Eklund
Oral & Maxillofacial DENT2205 Oral Radiology Principles & Interpretation by White & Pharoah
Radiology Part 1 6th Edition
Oral & Maxillofacial DENT3205 Oral Radiology Principles & Interpretation by White & Pharoah
Radiology Part 2 (incl. & 4205
Dental Therapeutics)
Prosthodontics Part 1- DENT 3207 Prosthodontic Treatment for Edentulous Patients by Zarb
Removable McCrakens Removable Partial Prosthodontics by Law, McCracken
Prosthodontics Part 2-Fixed DENT4303 Fundamentals of Fixed Prosthodontics by Schillingburg
(Crown & Bridge; Precious & Fundamentals of Tooth Preparation by Schillingburg, Jacobi, Brackett
Semi-precious metals)
Evidenced Based Dentistry Evidence Based Dentistry: An Introduction by Hackshaw et. al.
Evidence-Based Decision Making-A Translation Guide for Dental
Professionals by Forrest et. al.

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Booklist (contd)
Year 4, Summer- Semester 7
Course/Clerkship Name Mona Code Text
new(old)
Dental Public Health DENT3200 Dentistry, Dental Practice & the Community by Burt & Eklund
DENT 4200
Local Anaesthesia & Pain None Handbook of Local Anaesthesia by Malamed
Management
Operative Dental DENT3203 Sturdevants, Art & Science Of Operative Dentistry by Roberson
Techniques - Part 1 Fundamentals of Fixed Prosthodontics by Schillingburg
Cosmetic Dentistry Fundamentals of Tooth Preparation by Schillingburg, Jacobi, Brackett
(Veneers; Extra-coronal &
Intra-coronal Restorations;
Ceramics)
Operative Dental DENT4304 Contemporary Implant Dentistry 3rd Edition by Misch
Techniques - Part 2 Implant
Dentistry

Year 4, Fall-Semester 7
Course/Clerkship Name Mona Code Text
new(old)
Dental Ethics, & DENT5307 Fundamentals of Dental Jurisprudence, Ethics & Practice Management by
Jurisprudence-Part 2 Bellosills et. al.
Ethics Ethical Questions in Dentistry by Rule et. al.
History of Dentistry in Jamaica by Monteith
Jamaica Dental Association Constitution, Bye-Laws and Code of Ethics
Orthodontics DENT3208 Contemporary Orthodontics by Proffit & Fields
DENT4305 Manual of Wire-Bending Techniques by Nakajima
Periodontology DENT3202 Carranza's Clinical Periodontology by Newman
DENT4302
Operative Dental DENT2103 Sturdevants, Art & Science Of Operative Dentistry by Roberson
Techniques Part 3 -
Amalgam
Paediatric Dentistry DENT3209 Dentistry For The Child & Adolescent by McDonald, Avery, and Dean
DENT4306
Clinical Pharmacology DENT3210/3 Pharmacology & Therapeutics for Dentistry by Yagiela, et. al.
/Dental Therapeutics for 211
Dental Students Drug Information Handbook for Dentistry

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Booklist (contd)
Year 4, Spring-Semester 8
Course/Clerkship Name Mona Code Text
new(old)
Dental Ethics, Law DENT5307 History of Dentistry in Jamaica by Monteith
Jurisprudence Part 3-Dental Jamaica Dental Association Constitution, Bye-Laws and Code of Ethics
Law Dental Law of Jamaica
Oral & Maxillo-facial Surgery DENT 2206 Contemporary Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery by, Ellis, Hupp & Tucker
Part 1 - Dental Local
Anaesthesia & Basic
Exodontia
Operative Dental DENT2103 Sturdevants, Art & Science Of Operative Dentistry by Roberson
Techniques Part 4 -
Cosmetic Dentistry (Tooth
Coloured Materials;
Composites)
Endodontics Pulpal Injuries Endodontics-Principles & Practice by Torabinejab & Walton
& Therapy and Root Canal
Therapy
Dental Management of the The Special Care Patient, An Issue of Dental Clinics (The Clinics:
Special Needs Patient Dentistry) by Wasserman
Dental Management of the Medically Compromised Patient by Little et al
A Practical Guide to Hospital Dentistry by Varghese
Dental & Medical Medical Emergencies in the Dental Office by Malamed
Emergencies Urgent Care in the Dental Office: An Essential Handbook by Terezhalmy
et. al.
Dentistry For The Child & Adolescent by McDonald, Avery, and Dean

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Booklist (contd)
Year 5, Summer-Semester 9
Course/Clerkship Name Mona Code Text
new(old)
External Rotations- As needed.
Observation
Basic Life Support Jamaica Association for the Deaf Manual with DVD with specific medical
& dental content
Sign Language for Dentistry American Heart Association BLS Manual
Introduction to Clinic & Cottones Practical Infection Control in Dentistry by Molinari and Harte
Treatment Planning Treatment Planning by Stefanac and Nesbitt
Clinical Problem Solving in Dentistry by Bell.
Dentistry For The Child & Adolescent by McDonald, Avery, and Dean
Dental Auxiliaries Utilization Four-handed Dentistry by Finkbeiner
Oral & Maxillo-facial Surgery DENT4301 Contemporary Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery by Ellis, Hupp & Tucker
Part 2 -(Surgical
Techniques)
Forensic Dentistry Forensic Dentistry by Stenn
Bitemark Evidence: A Colour Atlas and Text by Dorion
Quality Assurance Not applicable
Examinations

Year 5, Fall-Semester 9
Course/Clerkship Name Mona Code Text
new(old)
White Coat Ceremony Not applicable
Clinical Practice As needed.

Year 5, Spring-Semester 10
Course/Clerkship Name Mona Code Text
new(old)
Dental Research Project As needed.
Clinical Practice As needed.
Final Examinations Not applicable.

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