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Books in Dentistry

Elsevier Dentistry books offer everything you need to succeed, from student learning through reference titles for practicing dental professionals including dental hygienists and detal assistants. Our textbooks and reference titles include coverage of anesthesiology & pharmacology; dental materials & instruments; public health; endontics; oral pathology & infection control; esthetic dentistry; oral & maxillofacial surgery; pediatric dentistry & orthodontics; prosthodontics; dental practic resources; dental implants; oral radiology; oral anatomy, histology, embyology, & pathology; and more. Student titles also include study and review products for classroom exams and the INBDE, including flash cards, coloring book, dictionary, and drug reference.

  • Cawson's Essentials of Oral Pathology and Oral Medicine

    • 10th Edition
    • Edward W. Odell
    • English
    The tenth edition of this core textbook will prepare the reader to diagnose and treat many different diseases and disorders that they may not have encountered in person before.The text integrates oral medicine, pathology, and surgical and drug treatment, allowing the reader to apply diagnostic algorithms and develop the key understanding they will need to apply theory to clinical practice.Originally published in 1962, Cawson's Essentials of Oral Pathology and Oral Medicine, Tenth Edition continues to offer its trademark easy-to-read style, a world-class collection of photographs showing oral conditions, and the latest evidence and guidelines to support safe clinical practice.
  • Student Workbook for The Administrative Dental Assistant

    • 6th Edition
    • Linda J. Gaylor
    • English
    Learn more effectively with a wealth of interactive exercises for practice, reinforcement, and recall! An indispensable companion to the textbook, the Student Workbook for The Administrative Dental Assistant, 6th Edition combines the key objectives and content of the book with challenging exercises — putting the information you need into a practical context. Separated by chapter for easy correlation to the text, the workbook contains chapter summaries; learning objectives; short-answer, matching, multiple-choice, and/or fill-in-the-blank questions; case scenarios followed by critical thinking questions; and fun puzzles to reinforce key terminology. The Dentrix Learning Edition practice management software, combined with original exercises in the workbook, help you learn to use the software and prepare for your career. New content covers navigating dental office technology, communication and social media, and more.
  • The Administrative Dental Assistant

    • 6th Edition
    • Linda J. Gaylor
    • English
    Gain the knowledge and skills you need to manage a modern dental practice! The Administrative Dental Assistant, 6th Edition explains how to perform key office tasks such as patient scheduling, inventory control, basic bookkeeping, and records management. Not only does the book guide you through day-to-day office functions, but it helps you master problem-solving skills and learn communication tools and skills as you become an effective member of the healthcare team. Written by respected Dental Assisting educator Linda J. Gaylor, this practical guide also includes online exercises and downloadable Dentrix practice management software for plenty of realistic, hands-on practice.
  • Controversial Topics in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, An Issue of Dental Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 68-1
    • Harry Dym
    • English
    In this issue of Dental Clinics, guest editor Dr. Harry Dym brings his considerable expertise to the topic of Controversies in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery. Evidence-based dentistry based on high-quality research is essential to help develop new treatments and alternative options. This issue tackles clinically relevant controversial subjects and helps present cogent, clear information for the clinician to determine the best possible solution or approach.
  • Pédiatrie

    Réussir ses EDN
    • 9th Edition
    • CNPU (Collège National des Pédiatres Universitaires) + 6 more
    • French
    Parfaitement conforme au programme de DFASM (diplôme de formation approfondie en sciences médicales) et inscrit dans la réforme du 2e cycle des études de médecine (R2C), cet ouvrage rassemble les connaissances nécessaires à l’apprentissage de la Pédiatrie : une partie Connaissances composée de 71 chapitres abordant tous les items pédiatriques, avec au préalable un rappel des objectifs pédagogiques, puis un développement de la thématique. Le contenu est conforme aux recommandations les plus récentes et est étayé par de nombreux algorithmes pratiques et tableaux de synthèse, une riche iconographie ainsi que des renvois aux conférences de consensus et d’experts. une partie Entraînement proposant 10 dossiers progressifs, 50 questions isolées et 1 TCS qui permettent de tester ses connaissances en vue de la préparation des épreuves. Cette 9e édition offre une mise à jour de l’ensemble des données médicales et chirurgicales. La hiérarchisation des connaissances de la R2C est mise en valeur par une maquette évoluée qui permet d’identifier, à l’aide de balises et de couleurs, les différents rangs A (noir), B (bleu) et C (vert), facilitant ainsi l’apprentissage.Cet ouvrage est le fruit du travail collectif des membres du Collège national des pédiatres universitaires et du Collège national hospitalier et universitaire de chirurgie pédiatrique, qui ont réuni tous les experts de la médecine de l’enfant et de l’adolescent, faisant de cet ouvrage un document de référence. Cette 9e édition a été coordonnée par Grégoire Benoist, Christophe Delacourt, Vincent Gajdos et Christèle Gras-Le Guen, dans la continuité du travail effectué par Antoine Bourrillon lors des premières éditions.
  • Essentials of Oral Histology and Embryology

    A Clinical Approach
    • 6th Edition
    • Daniel J. Chiego Jr.
    • English
    Essentials of Oral Histology and Embryology: A Clinical Approach, 6th Edition uses a patient-centered approach to help dental professionals build a strong foundation in oral biology and basic science. It provides clear explanations of the anatomy of oral and facial tissues — and of normal and abnormal orofacial development — so that you can provide effective oral health care for all patients. In addition to the stages of tooth development, it covers eruption and shedding of teeth, plus the parts of teeth — including enamel, dentin, dental pulp, and cementum. Written by Daniel J. Chiego, Jr., a noted dental educator and researcher, this book gives you the knowledge you need to succeed in the classroom and in clinical practice.
  • Clinical Decisions in Medically Complex Dental Patients, Part II, An Issue of Dental Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 67-4
    • Mel Mupparapu + 1 more
    • English
    In this issue, guest editors bring their considerable expertise to this important topic.
  • Dental Secrets

    • 5th Edition
    • Stephen T. Sonis + 1 more
    • English
    Offering practical tips and expert answers to topics in dentistry, oral medicine, and patient management, Dental Secrets, 5th Edition serves as an ideal preparation tool for exams, clinical rotations, and board certification. A concise, illustrated Q&A format covers key areas such as oral pathology, radiology, periodontology, endodontics, restorative dentistry, prosthodontics, orthodontics, infection control, and oral and maxillofacial surgery. This mini reference makes it easier to prepare for real-world clinical scenarios and review for the INBDE and other certification exams!
  • Essentials of Pharmacology and Therapeutics for Dentistry

    • 1st Edition
    • Frank J. Dowd + 1 more
    • English
    Choose the pharmacology textbook that’s ideal for the classroom, chairside use, and reference! Essentials of Pharmacology and Therapeutics for Dentistry provides a clear, succinct guide to the pharmacologic information you need to know in dental practice. The book’s streamlined approach makes it easier to understand and apply the principles of pharmacology, the ways that drugs affect the body, and the risk of adverse drug interactions. With this knowledge, you will prepare for success on the IMBDE — and optimize patient care by factoring in the drugs they take. Written by noted dental educators Frank Dowd and Angelo Mariotti, Essentials includes a fully searchable eBook version free with each print purchase.
  • The Mindful Health Care Professional

    A Path to Provider Wellness and Patient-centered Care
    • 1st Edition
    • Carmelina D'Arro
    • English
    **2025 PROSE Award of Excellence in Biological and Life Sciences****2025 PROSE Award Category Winner in Nursing & Allied Health Services****Selected for Doody’s Core Titles® 2024 in Patient Education**Research shows that what makes or breaks the success of a health care professional is more than the ability to provide accurate diagnosis and treatment. An HCP’s success hinges on their ability to satisfy patients’ main concerns about HCPs namely, "do they care about me?" and "will the procedure hurt?" The Mindful Health Care Professional: A Path to Provider Wellness and Patient-centered Care teaches HCPs how to train the mind to be calm, focused, and compassionate in ways that enhance their own well-being and their ability to provide patient-centered care. This book offers the core communication skills needed to convey care and build trust with a novel model that helps navigate challenging procedures and consultations. Finally, it contains many simple, evidence-based techniques for managing pain and anxiety during medical and dental procedures, allowing procedures to unfold more easily for all. Written by Dr. Carmelina D’Arro, a seasoned health care professional and qualified mindfulness teacher, this state-of-the-art guide is designed for students in all areas of health care and includes a fully searchable eBook version with each print purchase that provides links to numerous videos.