Pearson's Comprehensive Dental Assisting

Pearson's Comprehensive Dental Assisting
Author: Lori Tyler
Publisher: Prentice Hall
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2008-07
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 9780131744196

Pearson's Comprehensive Dental Assisting was developed with the needs of both the instructor and student in mind. The information is presented in an extremely comprehensive manner by using a step-by-step, competency based approach that covers all the facets of the dental assisting profession. Written by authors who have worked in the dentistry field, this book places the focus on learning both technical and people skills to help ensure success as a student and dental assistant. Dental Assistants

Prentice Hall Health Complete Review of Dental Assisting

Prentice Hall Health Complete Review of Dental Assisting
Author: Emily Andujo
Publisher: Prentice Hall
Total Pages: 234
Release: 2004
Genre: Medical
ISBN:

Accompanying CD-ROM has companion website with chapters on chairside assisting, dental radiology, and infection control, each with an introduction, a specialty practice test, links, and a glossary.

Success! in Dental Assisting

Success! in Dental Assisting
Author: Carol Giaquinto
Publisher: Prentice Hall
Total Pages: 280
Release: 2006
Genre: Medical
ISBN:

Fits the Dental Assisting curriculum specifically the review course or the capstone, clinical course. Part of Prentice Hall's SUCCESS! Series, this review book is the best preparation for the Dental Assisting National Board Examination. Closely matching the exam in terms of style and questions, it covers certification areas in thousands of practice questions. A FREE CD-ROM complete with a mock examination and additional review questions offers additional exam practice. This book will help all users achieve success on their exam. ABOUT THE SERIES The SUCCESS! exam preparation system is a tremendous method for improving pass rates in many health professions from EMS to Nursing Assisting. We invite you to use our exam preparation system and HAVE SUCCESS!

Dental Assistant

Dental Assistant
Author: Emily Andujo
Publisher: Prentice Hall
Total Pages: 262
Release: 1996
Genre: Medical
ISBN:

Rev. ed. of: Appleton & Lange's review for the dental assistant. 3rd ed. / Emily Andujo. c1992.

Dental Health Education

Dental Health Education
Author: Lori Gagliardi
Publisher: Prentice Hall
Total Pages: 272
Release: 2007
Genre: Dental health education
ISBN:

The only book combining dental health information and lesson plans for the elementary classroom, this book addresses the role of the dental health educator and the needs of children. The book includes 10 lesson plans, visual aids, and tips on integrating dental health into the academic curriculum and the community. This book is a must for anyone teaching oral health to grade school children. Elementary school teachers, dental hygienists, school nurses.

Bloodborne and Airborne Pathogens

Bloodborne and Airborne Pathogens
Author: National Safety Council
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Science, Engineering & Mathematics
Total Pages: 68
Release: 2004-07
Genre: Health & Fitness
ISBN: 9780073016740

This 58-page full-color manual is designed to complement the 2 to 2.5 hour National Safety Council Blood and Airborne Pathogen course. It focuses on teaching people how to protect themselves and others from blood and airborne pathogens and what to do if there is an exposure. Specific pathogens covered include Hepatitis viruses, HIV, and Tuberculosis. Also covered are OSHA standards and expectations, the concept of universal precautions and personal protective equipment. McGraw-Hill Public Safety Website

Four-handed Dentistry

Four-handed Dentistry
Author: Betty Ladley Finkbeiner
Publisher: Pearson
Total Pages: 72
Release: 2001
Genre: Medical
ISBN:

This review of sit-down, four-handed dentistry is an ideal how-to reference manual for the entire dental health team. Extensively illustrated with step-by-step procedure boxes and "how to" pictures, it outlines the implementation of efficient procedures for a productive stress free clinical environment--i.e., how to practice efficiently and how to select equipment that is ergonomically sound--that will improve productivity and reduce strain. Coverage begins with an overview of the principles of four-handed dentistry and motion economy, moves on to treatment room design, types of delivery systems, and basic equipment selection, and then details the basic techniques used to promote ergonomic concepts during routine dental treatment, such as seating the patient and operating team, instrument transfer, oral evacuation. For dentists, dental students, dental assistants, or dental hygienists.

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.

Local Anesthesia for Dental Professionals

Local Anesthesia for Dental Professionals
Author: Kathy Bassett
Publisher: Pearson
Total Pages: 491
Release: 2015-06-12
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0133824489

This is the eBook of the printed book and may not include any media, website access codes, or print supplements that may come packaged with the bound book. For courses in Pain Control, Local Anesthesia in Dentistry, and Nitrous Oxide Sedation (minimal sedation) in Dentistry. Local Anesthesia for Dental Professionals, 2/e provides a user-friendly, primary resource for instructors and students of pain control. This text is appropriate for both dental and dental hygiene students and provides step-by-step instructions that are also useful to practicing clinicians seeking to improve their skills or learn new injection techniques. In addition to the superb illustrations, step-by-step approach, and easy-to-understand language established in the first edition, the new second edition includes both local anesthesia and nitrous oxide-oxygen sedation. Extensive online resources and a companion technique DVD augment this text, providing a comprehensive resource for students and dental professionals. Teaching and Learning Experience Local Anesthesia for Dental Professionals, 2/e provides unparalleled coverage in a straightforward, user-friendly format. It provides: Comprehensive yet accessible content: The text is an all-in-one resource in local anesthesia for dental and dental hygiene students and professionals. Real-world learning: Chapters present practical expertise, case studies, and resources that will be referenced again and again. Extensive teaching and learning resources: Numerous text features and supplemental materials facilitate both teaching and learning.