Subjects Covered
Dental Admission, National Board Exam, Dental Reference, Patient Information, Anatomy, Anesthesiology, Biology, Biochemistry, Cosmetic Dentistry, Embryology, Endodontics, General Dentistry, Histology, and Medically Compromised Patients

Dental Admission

The Pre-Dental Guide: A Guide for Successfully Getting Into Dental School (book)

How to Get Into the Right Dental School (book)

National Board Exam

National Dental Boards (book)

Dental Decks (TDC)

Dental Reference

Drug Information Handbook  for Dentistry (book)

Spanish Dental Terminology for the Dental Team (book)

Patient Information (printer-friendly to distribute to patients)

Antibiotics Before Dental Treatment-American Dental Association (link)

Baby Bottle Decay-National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research (Spanish) (link)

Bottled Water (link)

Endodontics (Saving Teeth Through Endodontic Therapy)-Indiana University Dental School (link)-Illustration and text about root canal treatment.

Oral Health Made Simple-UPenn School of Dentistry (link)

Diabetic Patients-National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research (link)

Diabetic Patients and Oral Health-American Dental Association (link)

Diabetic Patients-National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research (Spanish) (link)

Dry Mouth (Xerostomia)-National Institute of Dental And Craniofacial Research (link)

Esthetic Dentistry and Children-American Association of Pediatric Dentistry (link)

Illustration of the Mouth-Loyola School of Medicine (link)

Mouthguards-American Dental Association (link)

Oral Piercing and Health-American Dental Association (link)

Patient Videos and games-American Dental Association (link)

Periodontal Disease-National Institute Dental and Craniofacial Research (link)

Sealants-National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research (link)

Sealants-National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research (Spanish) (link)

Temporomandibular Disorders-National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research (link)

Anatomy

Anatomy of Orofacial Structures (book)
Anatomy Recall (book)
Atlas of Human Anatomy, by Frank Netter (book)
Color Atlas of Head and Neck Anatomy (book) 
High Yield Neuroanatomy (book)
Illustrated Anatomy of the Head and Neck (book)

3-D Anatomy Courseware- NYU (link) 3-D Anatomy tutorial for understanding the fundamentals of medical anatomy. Includes models on the skull, orbital cavity, and meninges.

AnatQuest (link) Anatomic Images Online. National Library of Medicine contribution of anatomically labeled cut aways and digitally produced images.

Anatomy and Medical Illustrations (link) American Medical Association's Atlas of the Human Body. Medical anatomical illustrations of the body that are conveniently labeled.

Anatomy-Harvard Medical School (link) Highly recommended. Digital anatomical reference. "Image Gallery" includes MPEG movies.

Atlases of the Brain-University of Utah Medical School (link) Medical radiographic cross sections of the coronal brain, spinal cord, MRI axial brain, MRI coronal brain, and MRI sagittal brain.

Cranial Nerve-Yale University School of Medicine (link) Great, labeled  illustrations of the cranial nerves. Discusses each of the cranial nerves in depth.

Cranial Nerves Pathways (link) Summary of cranial nerves. Good for medical and dental exam preparation. Cross sections note entry of the cranial nerves into the human skull.

CyberAnatomy Tutorials (link) Gross anatomy of the human body.

Cross Sectional Anatomy-Loyola University (link) Medical cross sections of the human body that include cutaways, MRI radiographs, CT radiographs and movies. Good for exam preparation because both unlabeled and labeled illustrations available.

Gray's Anatomy (link) Ultimate anatomy guide. Includes illustrations, text and footnotes for information. Complete medical subject index of the entire human system.

Interactive Human Atlas-Merck Source (link) 3-D Atlas. Provides interactive body guide, virtual body systems and interactive human atlas. Provides labeled illustrations of the human body. Animated images good for illustrating medical problems to patients. 

The Digital Anatomist Information System-U Wash School of Medicine (link) Award winning on-line interactive atlas with 3-D digital images.

GetBodySmart.com (link) Discusses the medical systems of the body.

Instant Anatomy (link) Diagrams of the body.

Muscles Atlas-GWC (link) Muscles index. Great for exam preparation.

Net Anatomy (link) Radiographic and gross anatomy. Doctors contributed to the site.

Skull Anatomy-GWC (link) Anatomy of the skull. Great for exam preparation for dental students.

Virtual Hospital-Anatomy of the Human Body in Cross Section (link) The Virtual Hospital website is developed by physicians and peer reviewed.  Labeled cross sections of the human body.

Virtual Hospital- Bronchoscopy Atlas (link) The Virtual Hospital website is developed by physicians and peer reviewed. Bronchoscopy images of medical patients.

Workshop Anatomy for the Internet (link) Includes electron microscope atlas and cross sections of the human body.

Anesthesia

Handbook of Local Anesthesia, Dr. Stanley Malamed (book)

eMedicine- Local Anesthesia (link) Mechanism of action and adverse reactions discussed.

Local Anesthesia in Pediatric Patients-Creighton University Dental School (link) Maximum safe dosage and technique in various quadrants of oral dentition.

Biology

Developmental Biology-Society for Developmental Biology (link) Virtual Library of Biology adapted from hardcover textbook.

Dictionary of Cell and Molecular Biology (link) Online dictionary of biology terms.

Kimball's Biology (link) Online Biology Textbook.  Includes updated biology news page. Adapted from Biology by Wm. C Brown.

Leukocyte Adhesion-University of Virginia (link) Information on leukocyte adhesion and involvement of integrins, selectins, and cell adhesion molecules.

Medical Cell Biology-University of Alabama Medical School (link) Lecture material with illustrations. Includes information on receptor mediated endocytosis, mitochondrial architecture, and mitochondrial transport.

Molecular Cell Biology-National Institute of Health (link) Comprehensive guide to molecular cell biology. Adapted from book.

Molecular Probes (link) Gallery of micrographs of cells stained with various probes.

The Biology Project-University of Arizona (link)

MIT Biology Hypertextbook (link) Textbook on cell biology, enzyme biochemistry, Kreb's cycle, photosynthesis, glycolysis, and mendelian genetics. Includes practice problems and quizzes.

Structure of Fluid Lipid Bilayers-University of California, Irvine (link) Describes fluid lipid bilayers

Tutorials in Molecular Biology-University of California (link) Comprehensive, esthetically well done website. Includes information on gene expression and gene cloning.

Cell Biology Lectures- Columbia University Medical School
             Introduction (Lecture 1), Diffusion and Transport (Lecture 2) (Lecture 3), DNA Packaging and Replication (Lecture 4) (Lecture 5) (Lecture 6), RNA Transcription and Processing (Lecture 7) (Lecture 8), Lipid Bilayer and Plasma Membrane (Lecture 9) (Lecture 10) (Lecture11), Protein Synthesis (Lecture 12) (Lecture 13), Cytoskeleton (Lecture 14) (Lecture 15) (Lecture 16 & 17 ), Glycoproteins Lecture and Secret Protein Processing (Lecture 18) (Lecture 19), Endocytosis and Protein Degradation (Lecture 20), Chemotaxis (Lecture 23)

Biochemistry

Lippincott's Illustrated Reviews: Biochemistry (book)
Biochemistry: Board Review Series (book)
Schaum's Outline of Biochemistry (book)

Biochemistry Laboratory-Smith College (link) Two biochemistry labs in protein purification.

Metabolic Pathways of Biochemistry-George Washington University (link) Carbohydrate metabolism, Lipid Metabolism, Amino Acid Metabolism, and Energy Metabolism. Includes 3-D versions of pathways.

Biochemistry Subject List-Indiana University School of Medicine (link)

NetBiochem (link)

General, Organic and Biochemistry-University of Akron (link)

Cosmetic Dentistry

Professional Associations: American Academy of Esthetic Dentistry (AAED)

Embryology

Embryology- Board Review Series (book)
High Yield Embryology (book)

Cardiac Embryology-Rush Medical College (link) Embryological time table with illustrations.

Development of the Heart (link)

Embryology-University of New South Wales (link)

Embryology of the CNS- Temple University Medical School (link) Comprehensive guide to embryology of CNS. 

Embryo Images (link)

Genitourinary Development (link)

Human Embryology-University of California Medical School (link) Animations of human embryology.

Virtual Hospital-University of Iowa Health Care- Fetal and Young Child (Development of the Brain) (link) Germ layers, brain development, causes of brain deformation, prenatal brain development and postnatal brain development.

Visible Embryo (link) Images of embryo from 1-40 weeks.

Columbia University School of Dental and Surgery Dental Histology Slides:

• Dental Histology Slide 1A (link), Dental Histology Slide 1B (link)
• Dental Histology Slide 1C (link), Dental Histology Slide 1D (link)
• Dental Histology Slide 1E (link), Dental Histology Slide 1F (link)
• Dental Histology Slide 1G (link), Dental Histology Slide 2A (link)
• Dental Histology Slide 2B (link), Dental Histology 2C (link)
• Dental Histology Slide 2D (link), Dental Histology 2E (link)
• Dental Histology Slide 2F (link), Dental Histology 2G (link)
  

Endodontics

Color Atlas of Endodontics (book)
Pathways of the Pulp (book)
Principles and Practices of Endodontics (book)
Essential Endodontology (book)

• Professional Associations: American Association of Endodontists (AAE), American Endodontic Society (AESOC)

General Dentistry

Dental Secrets (book)
Fundamentals of Operative Dentistry (book)
Restorative Dentistry (book)
Restorative Dentsitry an Integrated Approach (book)

Image Archive (link) Photos of dental conditions.

Resin Adhesion to Enamel and Dentin: A Review-Journal of the Califonia Dental Association, Dr. Edmond Hewlett, UCLA Dental School (link) Selection and application of resin products.

• Professional Associations: American Academy of Restorative Dentistry,  Academy of General Dentistry (AGD), American College of Dentists (FACD), American Student Dental Association (ASDA)
• Professional Associations (Local): New York State Academy of General Dentistry (NYSAGD)
  

Histology

Anatomy and Histology Tutorials-University of Utah Medical School (link) Histotechniques, Special Stains and Electron Microscopy.

Atlas of Hematology (link) Slides of blood cell maturation.

Gene Expression in Tooth (link) Discusses gene expression through all stages of tooth development. Limited illustrations.

Histology Web Labs-Temple University School of Medicine (link)

Histology Atlas- University of Iowa and Kansas University Medical Center (link) Comprehensive listing of histology slides.

Histology Laboratory- University of Iowa Department of Anatomy and Cell Biology (link) Includes the various systems of the human body.

JayWeb HistoWeb-University of Kansas School of Medicine (link)

Histology-University of Illinois College of Medicine (link)

Virtual Hospital-University of Iowa Health Care-Atlas of Microscopic Anatomy (link) Highly recommended histology atlas.

Medically Compromised Patients

Dental Management of Medically Complex Patients- University of the Pacific School of Dentistry (link)

Diabetic Patients- American Dental Association (link) Supplements and special reports on treating diabetic patients by the American Dental Association. Printer friendly PDF format.

Diabetic Patients- National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research (link) Dental treatment of Insulin and Non-insulin dependent patients. Includes systemic complications of diabetes including oral complications.

Management of Hypertension in Clinical Dentistry (link) Dental management of the hypertensive patient.

Oral Complications for Cancer Patients-National Institute of Health (link) Information on dental care of cancer patients pre-treatment, during treatment and post-treatment.

Prevention of Bacterial Endocarditis (1998)- American Dental Association (link) Clearly specified information on need for antibiotic prophylaxis to prevent bacterial endocarditis. Erythromycin is no longer recommended for penicillin-allergic patients but alternatives are discussed.

• Treating Medically Compromised Patients-Ohio State University Dental
  Cardiovascular Disease-OSU(1) Dental (link)
  Cardiovascular Disease-OSU(2) Dental (link)
  Hematologic Disease-OSU Dental (link)
  Liver Disease-Ohio State University Dental (link)
  Renal Disease-Ohio State University Dental (link)
  Endocrine Disease-Ohio State University Dental (link)
  Respiratory Disease-Ohio State University Dental (link)
  Orthopedic Disorders-Ohio State University Dental (link)
  Infectious Diseases-Ohio State University Dental (link)
  Gastrointestinal Disorders-Ohio State University Dental (link)
  Neurologic Disorders-Ohio State University Dental (link)
  

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