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Radiography and Radiology for Dental Care Professionals

  • 4th Edition
  • January 11, 2020
  • Eric Whaites + 1 more
  • English
Written in an easy-to-read, accessible manner and now with a new colour design to aid learning, each page has been carefully designed to ensure clarity of understanding to enable both confidence and safety in the clinical situation and exam success. Radiography, radiation protection and interpretation of dental diseases are addressed and accompanied by a range of online self-assessment exercises.Suitable for all Dental Care Professionals, this book has become essential reading for all those preparing to undertake examinations in dental radiography and who intend to undertake clinical imaging as part of their day-to-day practice.

Dental Instruments

  • 7th Edition
  • January 8, 2020
  • Linda Bartolomucci Boyd
  • English
Learn how to identify and use more than 300 dental instruments! Dental Instruments: A Pocket Guide, 7th Edition makes it quick and easy for dental assistants and dental hygienists to master the instruments and equipment used in everyday practice. It includes over 700 photographs and drawings of basic and specialty dental instruments, paired with text describing each instrument’s use, characteristics, practice considerations, and sterilization. With a spiral-bound, flashcard-style, flipbook format, the book also makes it easy to review key information and to assess your knowledge. Dental Instruments is the perfect guide both for study and for chairside reference.

Neuroanatomie descriptive

  • 1st Edition
  • January 16, 2019
  • Jean Marie Le Minor + 1 more
  • French
Divisé en 13 chapitres, cet ouvrage présente les notions essentielles de l'anatomie du système nerveux central humain et permet l'acquisition de bases solides et rigoureuses nécessaires pour la neurophysiologie, la séméiologie et la pathologie neurologiques, et pour l'imagerie médicale. Chaque chapitre comprend : • une partie de texte consacrée aux fondamentaux du cours, présentée de manière synthétique, systématique et hiérarchisée et adoptant la terminologie anatomique internationale (Terminologia anatomica) francisée ; de plus, de nombreuses notes permettent d'approfondir la lecture avec des notions concernant l'embryologie et l'organogenèse, l'histologie, les variantes de la normale, la signification fonctionnelle et l'intérêt clinique des structures, ou encore l'étymologie des termes, • une série de planches originales, permettant à la fois de visualiser les éléments décrits dans le texte et de constituer un support pour les travaux pratiques en anatomie ou en imagerie. Enfin, un atlas d'anatomie sectionnelle, comportant 68 coupes selon les trois plans de référence principaux (frontal, transversal, sagittal), vient compléter l'ensemble. Au total, l'ouvrage comprend 163 planches originales, présentant une anatomie normale in vivo, réalisées grâce aux données d'examens en imagerie par résonance magnétique (IRM 3 teslas). La mise en page d'ensemble, le grand format des illustrations et la disposition des légendes facilitent la compréhension et la mémorisation ainsi que l'utilisation directe des connaissances en imagerie médicale et en clinique. Le tout est accompagné de plus de 50 planches anatomiques à compléter en ligne, afin de s’entraîner et de vérifier l’acquisition des connaissances.

Student Workbook for Essentials of Dental Assisting

  • 6th Edition
  • September 16, 2016
  • Debbie S. Robinson + 1 more
  • English
Let this dynamic workbook help you better understand, practice, and apply the information in Essentials of Dental Assisting, 6th Edition. Within the workbook are three main sections: practice questions and exercises, competency sheets that outline the steps necessary to master each procedure in the main text, and removable flashcards that focus on key information for on-the-go study. New chapter questions and exercises for the online Interactive Dental Office case-based program provide enhanced practice and application. All workbook content is organized by chapter to make it easy for you to move back and forth from the main text and easily assimilate and apply content.

Mosby's Textbook of Dental Nursing

  • 2nd Edition
  • June 23, 2015
  • Mary Miller + 1 more
  • English
Richly illustrated in stunning full colour throughout, this new volume builds on the success of the previous edition and covers everything you need to know to get through your exams safely with the minimum of stress. Prepared in a ‘no nonsense’, easy-to-read fashion, Mosby’s Textbook of Dental Nursing, second edition, covers the A-Z of the latest curriculum and contains an array of helpful ‘pull out’ boxes and other learning features to help you recall key facts. Fully updated with the latest information on legislation and professional practice – including the appropriate use of Social Media – this volume includes updated and new information on anatomy, charting, drug allergy, governance and care of minority and vulnerable groups. Prepared by leading authorities in the field, Mosby’s Textbook of Dental Nursing, second edition is ideal for candidates sitting NEBDN exams, as well as serving as a ready reference for fully qualified dental nurses and therapists in the hospital, community or general practice setting.

Student Workbook for Practice Management for the Dental Team

  • 8th Edition
  • January 29, 2015
  • Betty Ladley Finkbeiner + 1 more
  • English
An indispensable companion to the textbook, Student Workbook for Practice Management for the Dental Team, 8th Edition, offers a wealth of interactive exercises for recall, reinforcement, and application. Separated by chapter for easy correlation to the text, the workbook contains chapter summaries and learning outcomes; hundreds of practice questions; critical thinking scenarios with questions; and practical, skills-based assignments. An included EagleSoft practice management CD-ROM and original exercises give students real-world practice managing all aspects of the dental office.

Dental Materials

  • 10th Edition
  • February 8, 2012
  • John M. Powers + 1 more
  • English
Focusing on the dental materials most commonly used, Dental Materials: Properties and Manipulation, 10th Edition covers the tasks that dental assistants and dental hygienists typically perform. It shows the most current materials, how to mix and apply them in a clinical setting, and how to educate patients about them. Now in full color, this edition adds more photographs of materials actually being mixed, used, and applied, and includes detailed coverage of ceramics, metals, and implant and impression materials. Written by well-known experts on restorative dentistry and materials, John Powers and John Wataha, Dental Materials is a trusted text that keeps you on top of the rapidly developing field of dental materials.

Procedures Manual to Accompany Dental Hygiene

  • 1st Edition
  • April 21, 2009
  • Michele Leonardi Darby + 1 more
  • English
Reinforce your classroom knowledge and learn to perform clinical procedures with ease and accuracy. The Procedures Manual to Accompany Dental Hygiene: Theory and Practice contains step-by-step descriptions with information about the materials and equipment necessary to carry out the procedures. Rationales are included to ensure that you comprehend the science behind each step of the procedure. The manual also includes client education handouts and helpful tables and lists covering assessment, evaluation, and general client care. You'll want to keep this book by your side as a quick reference in clinics and as a refresher once you start your practice.

Radiographic Imaging for the Dental Team

  • 4th Edition
  • October 20, 2008
  • Dale A. Miles + 3 more
  • English
Fully revised and up to date, the 4th edition of this trusted, all-in-one work-text helps you effectively acquire, process, and review dental radiographs and ensure successful patient outcomes. Learn and apply essential imaging techniques with ease while staying up-to-date on the latest technology and the most current practices in dental radiography. Concise, easy-to-read chapters detail the complete spectrum of radiographic imaging, supported by valuable review material to help you solidify your understanding of key concepts and prepare for professional success!