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Dentistry: New Books
The Administrative Dental Assistant by
1. Introduction to the dental profession. Orientation to the dental profession ; Dental basics
2. Communication skills: principles and practices. Communication skills and tools ; Written correspondence and electronic communication ; Patient relations ; Dental healthcare teram communication
3. Managing dental office systems. Computerized dental practice ; Patient clinical records ; Information management and security ; Dental patient scheduling ; Continuing care program (recall or re-care systems) ; Inventory management ; Office equipment
4. Managing dental office finances. Financial arrangement and collection procedures ; Dental insurance processing ; Bookkeeping procedures: accounts payable ; Bookkeeping procedures: accounts receivable
5. Managing your career. Employment strategies.
Glossary.
Call Number: RESERVE DESK Dental AssistingISBN: 9780323672429Publication Date: 2020-03-06
Basics of Dental Technology by
The second edition of Basics of Dental Technology: A Step By Step Approach is a complete reference for the current techniques and materials used in dental technology. It retains the accessible, task-based approach and step-by-step guidance that made the first edition so well regarded by readers, Basics of Dental Technology explains key competencies, concepts, terms, instruments and equipment, from impression handling and model production to tray construction, articulators and facebows. The book then goes on to introduce the basics of more specialist techniques and procedures, such as complete and partial denture prosthetics, fixed prosthodontics, orthodontic work, maxillofacial technology, occlusion and implants.
Updated throughout, this second edition also features a new chapter on digital dental technology as well as an interactive student website with self-assessment questions and downloadable images. Attuned to the latest developments and filled with tips and advice, this guide provides essential information for trainee dental technicians and students learning about dental technology. --Book Jacket.
Call Number: NEW BOOKSHELF RK652 .J64 2016ISBN: 9781118886212Publication Date: 2015-09-28
Darby's Comprehensive Review of Dental Hygiene by
"The most comprehensive dental hygiene review book available,Darby's Comprehensive Review of Dental Hygiene, 9th Edition offers an all-inclusive review to help you pass the National Board Dental Hygiene Examination (NBDHE) on the first try. Written by a team of expert editors and authors, this affordable, all-in-one review tool includes a wealth of chapter review questions, case studies, outline-style review of all exam topics, and four computerized practice exams that simulate the NBDHE test-taking experience. It's everything you need for NBDHE success!"
Call Number: NEW BOOKSHELF RK60.7 .M67 2022ISBN: 9780323679480Publication Date: 2021-02-04
Dental Assisting: a Comprehensive Approach by
Popular and trusted, Dental assisting : a comprehensive approach, 5th Edition is the all-in-one learning tool that prepares you for an exciting career in dental assisting! Packed with skills-based features, this book helps you master dental practices and procedures, equipment, patient safety, and even advanced clinical competencies. Chapter features offer key terms and pronunciations, Q & A, chapter summaries, case studies, and practice exercises -- all designed to help you learn and think on your feet. Also available, digital learning tools from MindTap incorporates videos, real-life case studies, dynamic review materials, and apps to let you learn according to your own style. Time tested and proven, Dental assisting : a comprehensive approach, 5th Edition is the comprehensive resource you can rely on for success throughout your career.
Call Number: NEW BOOKSHELF RK60.5 .P48 2018ISBN: 9781305967632Publication Date: 2017-01-19
Dental Terminology by Call Number: NEW BOOKSHELF RK28 .D64 2022ISBN: 9780357456828Publication Date: 2021-05-04
Essentials of Dental Assisting by Call Number: NEW BOOKSHELF RK60.5 .E37 2023ISBN: 9780323764025Publication Date: 2022-05-24
Frommer's Radiology for the Dental Professional by
Develop your imaging skills with Radiology for the Dental Professional, 10th Edition. With a wealth of features that underscore practical application, you will not only learn the proper step-by-step techniques for safe and effective dental imaging, but you'll also learn how to evaluate and, if applicable, interpret the images. This full-color 10th Edition boasts new content on digital imaging, expanded information on radiation safety and infection control, plus updated new photos of the latest techniques and technology. New chapter summaries and review questions further reinforce your understanding and application skills, and feature boxes help you troubleshoot and prevent common errors. Overall, it's the ideal radiology introduction for anyone pursuing a successful career in the dental professions!
Call Number: NEW BOOKSHELF RK309 .F76 2019ISBN: 9780323479332Publication Date: 2018-04-26
Infection Control and Management of Hazardous Materials for the Dental Team by Call Number: RESERVE DESK Dental AssistingISBN: 9780323764049Publication Date: 2022-03-22
Little and Falace's Dental Management of the Medically Compromised Patient by
Pt. I: Patient evaluation and risk assessment
Pt. II: Cardiovascular disease
Pt. III: Pulmonary disease
Pt. IV: Gastrointestinal diseases
Pt. V: Genitourinary disease
Pt. IV: Endocrine and metabolic disease
Pt. VII: Immunologic disease
Pt. VIII: Hematologic and oncologic disease
Pt. IX: Neurologic, behavioral, and psychiatric disorders
Call Number: NEW BOOKSHELF RK55.S53 L57 2018ISBN: 9780323443555Publication Date: 2017-09-22
Medical Emergencies in the Dental Office by
"Be prepared to prevent, recognize, and manage life-threatening medical emergencies! Medical Emergencies in the Dental Office, 8th Edition helps you learn the skills needed to manage health issues in the dental office or clinic. The text describes how to recognize and manage medical emergencies promptly and proactively and details the resources that must be on hand to effectively deal with these situations. Written by noted dentistry educator Dr. Stanley Malamed, this expert text includes the latest guidelines for drug-related emergencies, cardiac arrest, and more."--Publisher's website.
Call Number: NEW BOOKSHELF RC86.8 .M34 2023ISBN: 9780323776158Publication Date: 2022-05-05
Cottone's Practical Infection Control in Dentistry by Call Number: NEW BOOKSHELF RK52 C685 2010 c.2ISBN: 9781284220308Publication Date: 2020-06-29
Essentials of Dental Radiography for Dental Assistants and Hygienists by Call Number: NEW BOOKSHELF RK309 .D44 2018ISBN: 9780134460741Publication Date: 2017-01-06
The Dental Assistant Certificate Program
The objective of the Dental Assistant Certificate Program is to provide students with the knowledge and skills to obtain employment as a dental assistant in private dental practices or public health clinics. Graduates will be prepared to assist the dentist in both general dentistry and specialty chairside procedures, radiography and dental laboratory procedures along with front desk duties.