Delmar's Dental Assisting

by Waide, Karen

• ISBN13: 9780827390850
• ISBN10: 0827390858
• Edition: Workbook
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 1999-08-12
• Publisher: Cengage Learning

Summary

The workbook, which corresponds to the text, contains chapter objectives, summaries, key terms, exercises in a variety of formats, skill sheets to test competencies, critical thinking scenarios/case studies, study tips/hints, and community-related activities.

Table of Contents

To the Learner	vii
Skill Competency Assessment Tracking Sheet	ix
Section I: INTRODUCTION
Introduction to the Dental Profession	1	(2)
Section II: BASIC DENTAL SCIENCES
Oral Health and Nutrition	3	(10)
General Anatomy and Physiology	13	(4)
Head and Neck Anatomy	17	(4)
Embryology and Histology	21	(5)
Tooth Morphology	26	(2)
Dental Charting	28	(3)
Microbiology	31	(5)
Section III: PRECLINICAL DENTAL SKILLS
Infection Control	36	(11)
Management of Hazardous Materials	47	(3)
Preparation for Patient Care	50	(7)
Pharmacology	57	(3)
Emergency Management	60	(6)
Section IV: CLINICAL DENTAL PROCEDURES
Introduction to Chairside Assisting	66	(10)
Chairside Instruments and Tray Systems	76	(5)
Management of Pain and Anxiety	81	(7)
Dental Radiography	88	(16)
Section V: DENTAL SPECIALTIES
Endodontics	104	(8)
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery	112	(11)
Oral Pathology	123	(4)
Orthodontics	127	(13)
Pediatric Dentistry	140	(7)
Periodontics	147	(9)
Fixed Prosthodontics	156	(12)
Removable Prosthodontics	168	(11)
Section VI: RESTORATIVE AND LABORATORY MATERIALS AND TECHNIQUES
Chairside Restorative Materials	179	(26)
Laboratory Materials and Techniques	205	(30)
Section VII: EXPANDED FUNCTIONS
Advanced Chairside Functions	235	(23)
Section VII: DENTAL PRACTICE MANAGEMENT
Dental Office Management	258	(11)
Employment Strategies	269	(3)
Ethics and Jurisprudence	272