National Board Part I Dental Reference Texts

National Board test items are not based on specific textbooks. Test construction committees
that develop Part I examinations use, as reference, the latest editions of the following textbooks.
Anatomic Sciences
Agur, Grants Atlas of Anatomy, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Avery and Steele, Oral Development and Histology, Thieme
Gartner and Hiatt, Color Atlas of Histology, Mosby
Kiernan, Barrs The Human Nervous System, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Moore, Clinically Oriented Anatomy, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Moore and Agur, Essential Clinical Anatomy, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Moore and Persaud, The Developing Human, Saunders
Stevens and Lowe, Human Histology, Mosby
Nanci, Ten Cates Oral Histology, Elsevier Health Sciences
Biochemistry-Physiology
Berne et al., Physiology, Mosby
Devlin, Textbook of Biochemistry with Clinical Correlations, Wiley Medical
Guyton and Hall, Textbook of Medical Physiology, Saunders
Lehninger, Principles of Biochemistry, Worth
Meisenberg, Principles of Medical Biochemistry, Mosby
Stryer, Biochemistry, Freeman
Vander and Luciano, Human Physiology, McGraw Hill
Microbiology-Pathology
Brooks, Medical Microbiology, Appleton
Robbins and Cotran, Pathological Basis of Disease,7th Ed., Saunders
Janeway and Travers, Immunobiology, Garland
Murray et al., Medical Microbiology Mosby
Robbins, Cotran, and Kumar, Robbins Basic Pathology, 7th Ed., Elsevier Health Sciences
Slotts and Taubman, Contemporary Oral Microbiology and Immunology, Mosby
Dental Anatomy and Occlusion
Ash and Nelson, Wheelers Dental Anatomy and Occlusion, Saunders
Fuller and Denehy, Concise Dental Anatomy and Morphology, Yearbook Medical
Okeson, Management of Temporomandibular Disorders and Occlusion, Mosby
Testlet
Costanzo, Physiology 3rd Ed., Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Lucas, Dental Functional Morphology: How Teeth Work, Cambridge Press
Murray, Pfaller, et al., Medical Microbiology, 5th Ed., Mosby
Ozak and Sokol, Dental Ethics at Chairside, Georgetown Univ. Press
Pickett and Gurenlian, The Medical History, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Runge and Greganti, Netters Internal Medicine, Icon Learning Systems
Scheid and Woelfel, Dental Anatomy: Its Relevance to Dentistry, 6th Ed., Lippincott
Williams & Wilkins
Seifert et al., Concepts in Medical Physiology, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins