Dental Materials: Clinical Applications for Dental Assistants and Dental Hygienists 4th Edition
- Publisher : Saunders
- Publication date : June 9, 2020
- Edition : 4th
- Language : English
- Print length : 512 pages
- ISBN-10 : 0323596584
- ISBN-13 : 978-0323596589
- Best Sellers Rank: #95,551 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)
- #1 in Dental Materials
- #11 in Dental Assisting (Books)
Description
Stay up to date with the uses, properties, and handling of dental materials! With just the right level and scope of content, Dental Materials: Clinical Applications for Dental Assistants and Dental Hygienists, 4th Edition, emphasizes how knowledge of dental materials fits into day-to-day clinical practice. This hands-on resource features clinically focused content supplemented liberally with high-quality photographs, case applications, clinical tips and warnings, and step-by-step procedures, as well as practice opportunities on a companion website. A focus on application and strong art program with additional modern illustrations make this often-difficult subject matter approachable and relevant for today’s dental team members.
Dental Materials: Clinical Applications for Dental Assistants and Dental Hygienists 4th Edition Key features :
- A focus on clinical application — content presentation, tips and precautions, and case scenarios.
- Art program with nearly 600 images, including a mixture of full-color conceptual renderings and clinical photographs.
- Step-by-step procedures with artwork and icons.
- Practice opportunities for classroom and board exam prep include chapter review questions and discussion topics and practice quizzes on Evolve.
- Vocabulary practice — key terms called out in chapter and defined in glossary.
- Robust student practice opportunities such as competency skill worksheets, and educator support materials.
- An Evolve companion website with student practice opportunities and educator support materials.
- Full-color presentation shows dental materials being used and applied.
Dental Materials: Clinical Applications for Dental Assistants and Dental Hygienists 4th Edition New to this edition :
- NEW! Additional application criteria listings support optimal decision making.
- NEW! Additional modern illustrations enhance comprehension of complex biomaterials concepts.
- NEW! Evidence-based content on dynamic areas such as esthetics, ceramics, implants, and impressions.
- IMPROVED! Test Bank with cognitive leveling based on Bloom’s Taxonomy and mapping to National Board Dental Hygiene Examination (NBDHE) blueprint.
Table of contents :
- Introduction to Dental Materials
- Oral Environment and Patient Considerations
- Physical Properties of Dental Materials
- General Handling and Safety of Dental Materials in the Dental Office
- Principles of Bonding
- Composites, Glass Ionomers, and Compomers
- Preventive and Desensitizing Materials
- Teeth Whitening Materials and Procedures
- Dental Ceramics
- Dental Amalgam
- Metals and Alloys
- Dental Implants
- Abrasion, Finishing, Polishing, and Cleaning
- 1Dental Cement
- Impression Materials
- Gypsum and Wax Products
- Polymers for Prosthetic Dentistry
- Provisional Restorations
- Preventive and Corrective Oral Appliances
Appendix – Answers to Review Questions
Glossary
Index
- Publisher : Saunders
- Publication date : June 9, 2020
- Edition : 4th
- Language : English
- Print length : 512 pages
- ISBN-10 : 0323596584
- ISBN-13 : 978-0323596589
- Best Sellers Rank: #95,551 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)
- #1 in Dental Materials
- #11 in Dental Assisting (Books)
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