Books for NBDE part 1 – Subject wise and Question Banks

From Jan 2012 there have been new Rules and Regulations regarding the scoring system of NBDE Part 1 and there will be no score given which means there will be no score on NBDE Part 1 Exam. Your Report will just be a PASS or FAIL. If you score 75 or above, you will be labeled PASS and if you score below 75, you will be labeled FAIL – NBDE part 1 with the New rules and Regulations.

The Subjects which we should be prepared for NBDE part 1 are:

1. Anatomy
2. Bio Chemistry and Physiology
3. Microbiology and Pathology
4. Dental Anatomy and Occlusion

Visit this link for detailed list of Question Distribution Subject/Topic wise: NBDE Syllabus-Question Distribution

Here is a list of Books for NBDE Part 1 Preparation:

Books for Question Banks and Question Paper’s for NBDE Part 1 preparation:

1. Dental Decks (2011-12 edition)
2. Kaplan Medical NBDE part I Lecture notes
3. First aid for the NBDE I
4. Mosby’s Review for NBDE Part I
5. Previous Questions of NBDE collection
6. Model Papers by any institute – (The more you practice the better you will get)

Subject wise Textbooks for NBDE Part 1 preparation:

Anatomy:

1. Gray’s Textbook of Anatomy
2. Netter’s Textbook of Anatomy
3. Refer to Local author books too to make it easy

Bio-Chemistry:

1. Smith, Marks and Lieberman – Medical Biochemistry A Clinical Approach
2. Textbook of Biochemistry for Medical Students – Vasudevan

Physiology:

1. Guyton’s Textbook of Physiology
2. Berne and Levy’s Textbook of Physiology

Dental Anatomy:

1. Wheeler’s Textbook of Dental Anatomy
2. Gabriela Weiss Textbook of Dental Anatomy