Book
Modern dental assisting
Record details
- ISBN: 0323624855
- ISBN: 9780323624855
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Physical Description:
xxviii, 1070 pages : colour illustrations ; 29 cm
print - Edition: Edition 13.
- Publisher: St. Louis, Missouri : Elsevier, [2021]
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Previous edition published 2018. |
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Part 1: The dental assisting profession. History of dentristry ; The professional dental assistant ; The dental healthcare team ; Dental ethics ; Dentistry and the law -- Part 2: Sciences in dentistry. General anatomy ; General physiology ; Oral embryology and histology ; Head and neck anatomy ; Landmarks of the face and oral cavity ; Overview of the dentitions ; Tooth morphology -- Part 3: Oral health and prevention of dental disease. Dental caries ; Periodontal diseases ; Preventive dentistry ; Nutrition ; Oral pathology -- Part 4: Infection prevention in dentistry. Microbiology ; Disease transmission and infection prevention ; Principles and techniques of disinfection ; Principles and techniques of instrument processing and sterilization -- Part 5: Occupational health and safety. Regulatory and advisory agencies ; Chemical and waste management ; Dental unit waterlines ; Ergonomics -- Part 6: Patient information and assessment. The patient's dental record ; Vital signs ; Oral diagnosis and treatment planning ; The special needs and medically compromised patient ; Principles of pharmacology ; Assisting in a medical emergency -- Part 7: Foundation of clinical dentistry. The dental office ; Delivering dental care ; Dental hand instruments ; Dental handpieces and accessories ; Moisture control ; Anesthesia and pain control -- Part 8: Radiographic imaging. Foundations of radiography, radiographic equipment, and radiation safety ; Digital imaging, dental film, and processing radiographs ; Legal issues, quality assurance, and infection prevention ; Intraoral imaging ; Extraoral imaging -- Part 9: Dental materials. Restorative and esthetic dental materials ; Dental liners, bases, and bonding systems ; Dental cements ; Impression materials and techniques ; Laboratory materials and procedures -- Part 10: Assisting in comprehensive dental care. General dentistry ; Matrix systems for restorative dentistry ; Fixed prosthodontics ; Provisional coverage ; Removable prosthodontics ; Dental implants ; Endodontics ; Periodontics ; Oral and maxillofacial surgery ; Pediatric dentistry ; Coronal polishing ; Dental sealants ; Orthodontics -- Part 11: Dental administration and communication skills. Communication in the dental office ; Business operating systems ; Financial management in the dental office ; Marketing your skills. |
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| Subject: | Dental assistants Dental care |
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- 1 of 1 copy available at Vancouver Community College.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Circulation Modifier | Holdable? | Status | Due Date | Courses |
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| Downtown Library | RK 60.5 T67 2021 (Text) | 33109010358547 | Stacks | Volume hold | Available | - |
