What is the basic approach to study anatomy?

The three main approaches to studying anatomy are: regional, systemic and clinical.

Why studying oral anatomy is important?

It is important to have knowledge of the anatomy and development of your teeth and mouth in order to maintain good oral health. By understanding normal mouth development and learning to recognize abnormal conditions, you will be able to maintain good oral hygiene and spot the early warning signs of problems or disease.

How to study anatomy for BDS?

Anatomy is full of such words. So according to me, to study anatomy consider the following tips: During initial phase of first year BDS, you will find it difficult to grasp the anatomical words. Don’t worry, have patience. Once your brain knows what those terms mean, it will be way easier.

How to do BDS in first year?

During initial phase of first year BDS, you will find it difficult to grasp the anatomical words. Don’t worry, have patience. Once your brain knows what those terms mean, it will be way easier. At start the word “medial” will confuse you whether it is towards body midline or away or somewhere else.

What is the easiest part of Dentistry to study?

Dental Histology is quite easy because most of it needs to be understood. All the salivary glands (major and minor), Oral Mucous Membrane ( super Important ), enamel, dentin, pulp, cementum, the function of Periodontal ligament, development of tooth ( super important), theories of eruption.

What is it like to study anatomy in first year?

Anatomy is a major subject in the course of first year. It requires a lot of learning and understanding. It is time consuming and considered the toughest of all the subjects mainly due to the length of its course. At the same time anatomy’s is the only department that will keep you on your toes throughout the year.