Description
User-friendly and easy to understand, Torres and Ehrlich Modern Dental Assisting, 9th Edition has everything you need to prepare for a career in dental assisting. This complete learning package includes the textbook, Evolve website, a multimedia procedures DVD with video clips and animations, and an interactive dental office CD that includes updated case studies and interactive review exercises. This book also satisfies ADA accreditation guidelines and the CDC Guidelines for Infection Control in Dental Health-Care Settings.
Product Details
Reference
37131
EAN13
9781416042457
ISBN
9781416042457
Data sheet
Publication date
2008
Issue number
9
Cover
hard cover
Pages count
1168
Dimensions (mm)
216 x 276
Weight (g)
2699
PART 1: THE DENTAL ASSISTING PROFESSION 1. History of Dentistry 2. The Professional Dental Assistant 3. The Dental Healthcare Team 4. Dental Ethics 5. Dentistry and the LawPART 2: SCIENCES IN DENTISTRY 6. General Anatomy 7. General Physiology 8. Oral Embryology and Histology 9. Head and Neck Anatomy 10. Landmarks of the Face and Oral Cavity 11. Overview of the Dentitions 12. Tooth MorphologyPART 3: ORAL HEALTH AND PREVENTION OF DENTAL DISEASE 13. Dental Caries 14. Periodontal Diseases 15. Preventive Dentistry 16. Nutrition 17. Oral PathologyPART 4: INFECTION CONTROL IN DENTISTRY 18. Microbiology 19. Disease Transmission and Infection Control 20. Principles and Techniques of Disinfection 21. Principles and Techniques of SterilizationPART 5: OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH AND SAFETY 22. Regulatory and Advisory Agencies 23. Chemical Safety 24. Dental Unit Waterlines 25. ErgonomicsPART 6: PATIENT INFORMATION AND ASSESSMENT 26. The Patient Record 27. Vital Signs 28. Oral Diagnosis and Treatment Planning 29. The Medically and Physically Compromised Patient 30. Principles of Pharmacology 31. Assisting in a Medical EmergencyPART 7: FOUNDATION OF CLINICAL DENTISTRY 32. The Dental Office 33. Delivering Dental Care 34. Dental Hand Instruments 35. Dental Handpieces and Accessories 36. Moisture Control 37. Anesthesia and Pain Control in DentistryPART 8: DENTAL RADIOLOGY 38. Foundations of Radiography, Radiographic Equipment, and Radiologic Safety 39. Dental Film and Processing Radiographs 40. Legal Issues, Quality Assurance, and Infection Control 41. Intraoral Radiography 42. Extraoral and Digital RadiographyPART 9: DENTAL MATERIALS 43. Restorative and Esthetic Materials 44. Dental Liners, Bases, and Bonding Systems 45. Dental Cements 46. Impression Materials 47. Laboratory Materials and ProceduresPART 10: COMPREHENSIVE DENTAL CARE 48. Restorative Dentistry 49. Matrix Systems for Restorative Dentistry 50. Fixed Prosthodontics 51. Provisional Coverage 52. Removable Prosthodontics 53. Dental Implants 54. Endodontics 55. Periodontics 56. Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery 57. Pediatric Dentistry 58. Coronal Polishing 59. Dental Sealants 60. OrthodonticsPART 11: DENTAL ADMINISTRATION AND COMMUNICATION SKILLS 61. Communication in the Dental Office 62. Business Office Systems 63. Financial Management in the Dental Office 64. Marketing Your Skills