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Essentials of Dental Assisting, 4e

Textbook - Essentials of Dental Assisting, 4e ISBN: 1416036687
Binding: Paperback
Edition: 4
Author(s): Debbie S. Robinson CDA MS, Doni L. Bird CDA RDH MA
Publisher: Saunders
Number of Pages: 568

Now in full color this practical resource is designed and written to help students easily grasp the information essential for practice With tables boxes and step-by-step procedures that highlight key content it's concise and reader-friendly Student learning aids include highlighted key terms chapter goals and Apply Your Knowledge questions at the end of each chapter A companion copy of Saunders' The Dental Assisting Video Procedures CD-ROM is included
  • Procedures at the back of every chapter and competency checklists at the end of the book for easy access
  • The Dental Assisting Video Procedures CD-ROM at no additional cost brings key office procedures to life
  • Learning objectives for meeting theoretical and procedural objectives
  • Student learning aids like highlighted key terms chapter goals and Apply Your Knowledge questions at the end of each chapter
  • Ethical Implications boxes located at the end of each chapter summarize the ethical and legal issues presented in each chapter to familiarize students with certain legal and ethical situations in order to protect themselves their patients and the practice for which they work
  • A CD-ROM tutorial included in the text workbook and instructor's resource manual walks users through installation and how to use the The Dental Assisting Video Procedures CD-ROM
  • Photos procedures and the interior design are available in full color for the first time to bring concepts to life


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  • Modern Dental Assisting, 10e

    Textbook - Modern Dental Assisting, 10e ISBN: 1437717292
    Binding: Hardcover
    Edition: 10
    Author(s): Doni L. Bird CDA RDH MA, Debbie S. Robinson CDA MS
    Publisher: Saunders
    Number of Pages: 1216

    Prepare for a successful career as a dental assistant Modern Dental Assisting is the leading text in dental assisting -- the most trusted the most comprehensive and the most current Using an easy-to-understand approach this resource offers a complete foundation in the basic and advanced clinical skills you must master to achieve clinical competency It describes dental assisting procedures with photographs and clear step-by-step instructions Along with the textbook this complete learning package includes a companion Evolve website replete with learning exercises and games and a DVD with video clips of dental assisting procedures plus animations and review questions Written by Doni Bird and Debbie Robinson two well-known and well-respected dental assisting educators this edition is also available as a Pageburst e-book
  • Comprehensive coverage makes this your single start-to-finish source for dental assisting training

  • A highly approachable writing style presents the latest information and procedures in a way that makes it easy to understand and apply the material

  • Concise chapters presented within short parts move from profession basics and sciences to infection control safety clinical dentistry radiography materials specialty dental practice and dental office administration

  • Superb full-color illustrations and photographs show procedures equipment and instruments

  • Illustrated step-by-step procedures show the skills that dental assistants must master detailing for each the goal equipment and supplies needed chronological steps and rationales

  • Expanded Functions procedures boxes describe special dental assisting procedures allowed only in certain states

  • Procedure icons alert you to issues relating to core procedures eg that you should make notes in the patient's record don personal protective equipment or watch for moisture contamination

  • Key terms are accompanied by phonetic pronunciations highlighted within the text and defined in boxes on the same or facing page

  • Critical thinking questions end each chapter with mini-case scenarios and application-style questions

  • Learning and performance outcomes in each chapter set goals for what you will accomplish and also serve as checkpoints for comprehension skills mastery and study tools for exam preparation

  • Summary tables and boxes make it easy to review key concepts and procedures

  • Recall boxes appear after sections of text and include questions to ensure that you understand the material

  • CDC boxes cite the latest recommendations for infection control and summarize regulations

  • Eye to the Future boxes introduce cutting-edge research future trends and topics

  • Legal and Ethical Implications boxes focus on the behaviors that you will need to practice to protect yourself your patients and the practice for which you work

  • Patient Education boxes summarize content within the context of patient education take-away points

  • A glossary provides a quick and handy way to look up terminology with chapter references indicating where terms are introduced and discussed within chapters

  • Interactive Dental Office program on the companion Evolve website provides 25 case studies with integrated radiographic mounting and dental charting exercises to help you problem-solve your way through a wide variety of dental conditions and procedures; games help you review and study in the areas of pathology radiation safety business office activities workplace safety oral anatomy and dental instruments

  • Canadian Content Corner on the Evolve site highlights Canadian-specific dental information

  • A student workbook corresponds to the textbook and offers review and practice of essential tasks that dental assistants perform every day plus competency skill sheets and detachable flashcards for on-the-go review Sold separately

  • NEW content includes areas such as digital imaging implant dentistry sleep dentistry dental materials the electronic patient record HIPAA laws and implications stem cell research and caries prevention

  • Expanded information about working with special needs and medically compromised patients includes eating disorders bipolar disorder substance abuse and post-traumatic stress disorder

  • NEW procedures include taking a patient's oximetry and ECG applying fluoride varnish using the caries detection device and performing extraoral and intraoral photography in addition to several new radiographic procedures

  • NEW photos show current products and equipment

  • Procedure exercises on Evolve offer practice in correctly ordering the steps in each procedure

  • A companion DVD features more than 70 video clips of dental assisting procedures plus animations and review questions including two new clips: Assisting in a Class II Amalgam Restoration and Positioning the High-Volume Evacuator During a Procedure

  • Online practice CDA examination mimics the style of the CDA exam with 250 multiple-choice questions with answers rationales and chapter references to help you identify your strengths and weaknesses and prepare for the exam



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  • Dental Assisting Exam

    Textbook - Dental Assisting Exam ISBN: 1576856798
    Binding: Paperback
    Edition: 1 Pap/Psc
    Author(s): LearningExpress Editors
    Publisher: LearningExpress, LLC
    Number of Pages: 300

    Dental Assisting Exam is packed with critical information on the Certified Dental Assistant (CDA) and Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) exams and key test-taking tips to improve your scores on multiple-choice and written tests Additionally it offers a detailed realistic study plan that helps you implement strategies to ensure success Excellent job security solid pay numerous opportunities for advancement-certified dental assistants enjoy all these benefits and more And the good news is that certified dental assistants not only command higher salaries but their services are in higher demand as well; dentists prefer to hire dental assistants who have demonstrated competency and dedication to their field This comprehensive and incisive guide provides fast focused exam preparation so you can quickly advance your career goals in general dentistry orthodontics oral surgery and beyond Dental Assisting Exam provides: Two complete practice exams Targeted review and strategies for the written comprehensive test In-depth information on dental science infection control chairside assisting dental materials dental radiology dental office procedures and dental law and ethics A thorough assessment and overview of preparing for practical exams The exclusive-and highly successful-9-step LearningExpress Test Prep System FREE access to an additional instantly scored online practice exam

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    Torres and Ehrlich Modern Dental Assisting - Textbook and Workbook Package, 9e

    Textbook - Torres and Ehrlich Modern Dental Assisting - Textbook and Workbook Package, 9e ISBN: 1416049258
    Binding: Hardcover
    Edition: 9
    Author(s): Doni L. Bird CDA RDH MA, Debbie S. Robinson CDA MS
    Publisher: Saunders
    Number of Pages: 1109

    This package contains the Torres and Ehrlich Modern Dental Assisting 9th edition text and workbook Together this innovative system of learning resources - the text the workbook the CD-ROM DVD and the EVOLVE website offer you reliable state-of-the-art guidance to help you excel in dental assisting

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    Student Workbook for Modern Dental Assisting, 10e

    Textbook - Student Workbook for Modern Dental Assisting, 10e ISBN: 143772728X
    Binding: Paperback
    Edition: 10
    Author(s): Doni L. Bird CDA RDH MA, Debbie S. Robinson CDA MS
    Publisher: Saunders
    Number of Pages: 608

    Easy to understand and simple to use Student Workbook for Modern Dental Assisting 10th Edition provides the best review and practice available in workbook form for mastering core dental assisting skills Doni Bird and Debbie Robinson offer chapter-by-chapter practice questions and exercises competency skill sheets flashcards procedure reviews and case studies to help you master the content in your textbook It's essential in helping you master the skills you need for clinical success
  • Comprehensive practice exercises for each chapter (short answer fill-in-the-blank and multiple-choice questions and labeling exercises) help you master key terminology and important concepts
  • A multimedia review section refers you to relevant procedure videos on the text's Multimedia Procedures DVD to visually reinforce your understanding of chapter content
  • Patient case exercises section directs you to patient information on the companion Evolve website's Interactive Dental Office including related medical and dental histories radiographs and charting information to will help you answer questions that reinforce chapter content and help you develop clinical decision-making skills
  • Competency skill sheets provide clear guidelines for each skill and help you evaluate your strengths and weaknesses in performing procedural skills Pages are also perforated so that you can remove individual skill sheets and take them with you
  • Tear-out flashcards summarize key information about the sciences medical emergencies infection control radiography dental materials dental instruments and dental procedures for convenient portable review of key information necessary to prepare for examinations
  • Brief case scenarios with accompanying questions challenge you to apply key clinical concepts and prepare you for real world practice
  • Competency skills checklists are provided for all procedures new to the textbook including use of the caries detection device applying fluoride varnish taking a patient's pulse oximetry and ECG performing intraoral and extraoral photography and performing radiography with digital sensors and phosphor storage plates
  • Patient form activities offer valuable practice filling out blank patient forms that are essential to today's dental office


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  • Dental Assisting: A Comprehensive Approach

    Textbook - Dental Assisting: A Comprehensive Approach ISBN: 1428397426
    Binding: Hardcover
    Edition: 3 Har/Pap/
    Author(s): Donna J. Phinney, Judy Helen Halstead
    Publisher: Cengage Learning
    Number of Pages: 1006

    This innovative learning system is designed to refresh and update the knowledge of working dental assistants Chapters cover head and neck anatomy embryology histology pharmacology nutrition and pathology The book also contains sections on chairside assisting sterilization procedures first aid and CPR as well as dental charting and basic business office techniques Its comprehensive content provides up-to-date information regarding preclinical and clinical dental assisting skills that keep in step with the dental industry An activity disk enhances learning by reinforcing knowledge of dental concepts and terminology from each chapter This comprehensive and integrated learning package provides a complete approach to dental assisting knowledge and skills

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    Review Questions and Answers for Dental Assisting, 1e

    Textbook - Review Questions and Answers for Dental Assisting, 1e ISBN: 0323052843
    Binding: Paperback
    Edition:
    Author(s): Mosby
    Publisher: Mosby
    Number of Pages: 280

    Be sure you have the knowledge you need to become a Certified Dental Assistant or pass your local and state exams Three simulated practice certification exams - 960 multiple-choice questions in all - closely mirror the content you'll be tested on so you get the best preparation possible Plus an accompanying CD lets you generate unlimited practice exams with randomized questions from the book as well as test your knowledge of state-specific expanded function requirements
  • Three simulated Certified Dental Assistant (CDA) practice exams are organized into CDA exam sections with the same number of questions you can expect to see in each section - General Chairside Infection Control and Radiation Health and Safety
  • Photos and illustrations pictured with the exam questions provide a realistic exam simulation
  • Rationales for correct and incorrect answers help you assess your understanding and gauge your exam readiness
  • An additional on-screen practice exam on the accompanying CD familiarizes you with computer-based testing
  • Select your state on the CD to answer questions that reflect current expanded function requirements
  • Web links to national organizations and relevant dental sites help you know where to look for additional information


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  • Delmar's Handbook of Essential Skills and Procedures for Chairside Dental Assisting

    Textbook - Delmar's Handbook of Essential Skills and Procedures for Chairside Dental Assisting ISBN: 0766834573
    Binding: Paperback
    Edition: 1
    Author(s): Donna J. Phinney, Judy H. Halstead
    Publisher: Delmar Cengage Learning
    Number of Pages: 423

    This book provides essential information on the core clinical skills and procedures dental assistants need to know Concise and user friendly it presents a learning system appropriate for formal education settings lab-based programs on-the-job training and refresher courses as well as chairside reference Outstanding illustrations make this text ideal for the visually oriented learner

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    Dental Anatomy (Quick Study Academic)

    Textbook - Dental Anatomy (Quick Study Academic) ISBN: 1572228105
    Binding: Pamphlet
    Edition: 1 Crds
    Author(s): Inc. BarCharts
    Publisher: QuickStudy
    Number of Pages: 2

    Loaded with beautifully illustrated diagrams clearly and concisely labeled for easy identification Illustrations by award-winning medical illustrator Vincent Perez 2-page laminated guide includes: permanent arch tooth mouth deciduous arch marginal gingiva permanent teeth trigeminal nerve pre-eruption mouth & salivary glands skull & arteries

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    Dental Anatomy Coloring Book, 1e

    Textbook - Dental Anatomy Coloring Book, 1e ISBN: 1416047891
    Binding: Paperback
    Edition: 1
    Author(s): Saunders
    Publisher: Saunders
    Number of Pages: 368

    DENTAL ANATOMY COLORING BOOK helps you learn different structures and tests your knowledge of anatomy in a unique coloring book format Numbered leader lines clearly identify the structures to be colored and correspond to a numbered list appearing below the illustration and make it easy to see the dental anatomy You can also create your own "color code" by coloring in the boxed number that appears on the illustration and using the same color to fill in the corresponding numbered box on the list below
  • A general introductory overview of the entire body prepares you to move on to more complex areas of the head and neck including the oral cavity dentition skeletal system muscles nerves and more
  • High-quality black-outline illustrations make both coloring and identification easy
  • Perforated pages provide flexibility and make the book ideal for both self-study and classroom use
  • A blank "Notes" page on the back of each illustration gives you room to make notes about a body part without interfering with the illustration itself


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