Delmar's Dental Assisting

Delmar's Dental Assisting
Author: Donna J. Phinney
Publisher: Cengage Learning
Total Pages: 835
Release: 2003
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 9781401834807

This innovative learning system is designed to give dental assisting students the knowledge they need to pass the Dental Assisting National Board exam. Chapters cover head and neck anatomy, embryology, histology, pharmacology, nutrition, and pathology. the text also contains sections on chairside assisting, sterilization procedures, first aid and CPR, as well as dental charting and basic business office techniques. Its comprehensive content provides up-to-date information regarding preclinical and clinical dental assisting skills that better prepares students for a career in the dental industr

Delmar's Handbook of Essential Skills and Procedures for Chairside Dental Assisting

Delmar's Handbook of Essential Skills and Procedures for Chairside Dental Assisting
Author: Donna J. Phinney
Publisher: Singular
Total Pages: 423
Release: 2001
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 9780766834576

This resource provides essential information on the core clinical skills and procedures dental assistants need to know. Concise and user friendly, it presents a learning system appropriate for formal education settings, lab-based programs, on-the-job training and refresher courses. Outstanding illustrations make this text ideal for the visually oriented learner. (key words: dental assistant, dental assisting)

Delmar's Dental Assisting Exam Review

Delmar's Dental Assisting Exam Review
Author: Melissa Thibodeaux
Publisher: Cengage Learning
Total Pages: 232
Release: 1999-09
Genre: Medical
ISBN:

A comprehensive guide to prepare candidates to successfully pass the Dental Assisting National Board Examination. Its content is arranged in an outline format that is informative and easy to follow. Review questions at the end of each chapter test knowledge and retention of the material presented.

Nutrition and Dental Health

Nutrition and Dental Health
Author: Ann Ehrlich
Publisher:
Total Pages: 264
Release: 1994-01-24
Genre: Medical
ISBN:

The purpose of this book is to teach the three main factors in dental health (general nutrition, fluorides, and plaque control), and how to communicate this information to patients to improve their dental health. Completely rewritten to address the latest research and recent changes in preventive dentistry. Important Notice: Media content referenced within the product description or the product text may not be available in the ebook version.

Materials and Procedures for Today's Dental Assistant

Materials and Procedures for Today's Dental Assistant
Author: Ellen Dietz-Bourguignon
Publisher: Cengage Learning
Total Pages: 304
Release: 2006
Genre: Medical
ISBN:

Accompanying CD-ROM contains ... "a StudyWARE CD-ROM that provides additional study questions, activities, case studies, and selected color images from the book."--Page 4 of cover.

Dental Hygiene Process

Dental Hygiene Process
Author: Laura Mueller-Joseph
Publisher: Cengage Learning
Total Pages: 200
Release: 1995
Genre: Medical
ISBN:

This text provides a comprehensive look at the dental hygiene process and encourages the use of critical thinking. Quality, individualized client care developed through assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation and evaluation are emphasized.

Primary Preventive Dentistry

Primary Preventive Dentistry
Author: Norman O. Harris
Publisher: McGraw-Hill/Appleton & Lange
Total Pages: 602
Release: 1991
Genre: Medical
ISBN:

The sixth edition of this popular book reflects an increasing emphasis on nutrition, school-based dental health clinics (SBHC), and health promotion. It focuses primarily on the clinical application of primary preventive dentistry procedures to control plaque diseases. The user-friendly format features an extensive list of updated references for each chapter. Topics covered in this comprehensive study of preventive dentistry are: dental plaque and other tooth-adherent organic materials; carious lesion; periodontal disease; toothbrushes and toothbrushing; supplemental oral health self-care; fluoridation; sealants; demineralization and remineralization; nutrition, diet, and oral conditions; and dental public health programs. An excellent reference work for dentists, dental hygienists, and dental assistants.

Dental Assisting Instrument Guide

Dental Assisting Instrument Guide
Author: Donna Phinney
Publisher: Delmar Pub
Total Pages: 657
Release: 2006-10
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 9781418052003

With over 400 instruments photos and tray setups Thomson Delmar Learning?s Dental Assisting Instrument Guide is a perfect reference for students and those already in the field of dentistry. The guide includes what the function and characteristics are of each instrument along with the OSHA standards of sterilization. Procedures are outlined in each section for easy understanding of each instrument?s function within the procedure. With over 400 instruments photos and tray setups Thomson Delmar Learning?s Dental Assisting Instrument Guide is a perfect reference for students and those already in the field of dentistry. The guide includes what the function and characteristics are of each instrument along with the OSHA standards of sterilization. Procedures are outlined in each section for easy understanding of each instrument?s function within the procedure.