 | Dental Assisting, A Comprehensive Approach Third Edition Author: Donna J. Phinney, CDA, MEd; Judy Halstead ISBN #: 1418048739 ©2008 Publish Date: 08/02/2007 Binding: PB Pages: 976 Publisher: Cengage Learning Price: $206.95 |
Description: Dynamic, comprehensive, and user-friendly aptly describes the latest edition of Dental Assisting: A Comprehensive Approach. This best-selling text is specifically designed to help you prepare for and pass the DANB certification exam, as well as to manage the challenges of working in the modern day dental office. Prepare for your new profession with the latest information on HIPAA standards, cosmetic dentistry, and communication in the workplace. Open the companion software, an integral learning tool, which offers interaction and promises comprehension of all dental assisting areas. Product Benefits: - New section on radiography includes concepts in digital radiography
- Accompanying StudyWare software now includes video clips and animations.
- Optional Interactive Skills and Procedures software includes new activities on pathology and instrument identification as well as an audio library.
- Even more real world photos and dynamic life-like illustrations have been added to bring dental practice to life in this highly visual text.
- Advanced Chairside Functions are highlighted and integrated throughout the chapters
Table of Contents: Section I Introduction Chapter 1 Introduction to the Dental Profession Chapter 2Communication and Chapter 3Ethics, Jurisprudence and Health Information Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) Section II Prevention and Nutrition Chapter 4Oral Health and Preventative Techniques Chapter 5Nutrition Section IIIBasic Dental Sciences Chapter 6General Anatomy and Physiology Chapter 7Head and Neck Anatomy Chapter 8Embryology and Histology Chapter 9 Tooth Morphology Section IVPre-clinical Dental Skills Chapter 10 Microbiology Chapter 11 Infection Control Chapter 12 Occupations Health and Safety Administration Standards (OSHA) Chapter 13 Preparation for Patient Care Chapter 14 Dental Charting Chapter 15 Pharmacology Chapter 16 Emergency Management Section V Clinical Dental Procedures Chapter 17 Introduction to the Dental Office and Basic Chairside Assisting Chapter 18 Instrument Transfer and Maintaining the Operating Field Chapter 19 Basic Chairside Instruments and Tray Systems Chapter 20 Anesthetic and Sedation Section VIDental Radiography Chapter 20 Introduction to Dental Radiography and Equipment Chapter 21 Produce and Evaluate Dental Radiographs Chapter 22 Extra oral and Digital Radiography Section VII Dental Specialties Chapter 23 Endodontics Chapter 24 Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Chapter 25 Oral Pathology Chapter 26 Orthodontics Chapter 27 Pediatric Dentistry Chapter 28 Periodontics Chapter 29 Fixed Prosthodontics Chapter 30 Cosmetic Dentistry and whitening Chapter 31 Removable Prosthodontics Section VIII Restorative and Laboratory Materials and Techniques Chapter 32 Dental Cements, Bases and Liners Chapter 33 Restorative Materials and Dental Dam Chapter 34 Laboratory Materials and Techniques Section IXDental Practice Management Chapter 35 Dental Office Management Chapter 36 Employment Strategies |