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General and Oral Pathology for the Dental Hygienist, Enhanced Edition
This comprehensive textbook is a go-to resource for dental hygiene students and educators, offering a detailed exploration of basic pathology and the clinical manifestations of oral and systemic diseases. It's designed to help students develop an understanding of oral pathology and recognize the signs and symptoms of various oral and systemic conditions.
Who Uses It?
Primarily, this book is used by dental hygiene students in their educational programs. It's also a valuable resource for dental hygiene instructors and professionals looking to refresh their knowledge or expand their understanding of oral pathology.
History and Editions
The third edition of General and Oral Pathology for the Dental Hygienist has been updated to address the latest research and clinical practices in oral pathology. This edition includes new "Oral Medicine Considerations" that highlight the relationship between oral and systemic disease, a stunning collection of artwork with over 600 images, and a wide range of online resources such as case studies and practice questions to reinforce student learning.
Author and Other Works
Leslie Delong and Nancy W. Burkhart are the authors of this enhanced edition. Leslie Delong is known for her clear and concise explanations of complex concepts, making it easier for students to understand and apply the material. Nancy W. Burkhart brings her expertise in oral pathology to the text, ensuring that it remains current and relevant.
Key Features
- Comprehensive Coverage: The book covers core concepts in oral pathology, including detailed explanations and examples.
- Clinical Focus: The oral pathology section is uniquely organized by distinct clinical/radiographic features of oral lesions, helping students evaluate and categorize lesions according to appearance.
- Oral Medicine Considerations: New sections highlight the relationship between oral and systemic disease.
- Stunning Artwork: Over 600 images provide visual aids for understanding various oral conditions.
- Online Resources: Includes case studies, practice questions, and other interactive tools to reinforce learning.
Detailed Information
ISBNs and Formats
- Hardcover: ISBN-13: 9781284209365
- eTextbook: ISBN-13: 9781284209372
- eTextbook: ISBN-13: 9781284209389
- Loose-leaf: ISBN-13: 9781284209396
- Rental Options: Various rental durations available from different retailers
Publication Details
- Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Learning
- Publication Date: 2020
- Number of Pages: Varies by edition (third edition)
- Language: English
Other Editions and Formats
- Second Edition: Available through Jones & Bartlett Learning and other retailers
- Related ISBNs:
- 9781284209372 (eTextbook)
- 9781284209389 (eTextbook)
- 9781284209396 (Loose-leaf)
- 9781284209402 (Rental Options)
This detailed information section provides a quick reference for all the available formats and sources for General and Oral Pathology for the Dental Hygienist, making it easier to find and access the book in the preferred format.
