Dental Hygiene: Theory and Practice. Text with Access Code

Darby, Michele Leonardi MS

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Edition:	4th
Publisher:	Saunders, W. B.
ISBN:	1-4557-4548-0 (1455745480)
ISBN-13:	978-1-4557-4548-7 (9781455745487)
New Edition:	0-323-47719-4
Old Edition:	1-4160-5357-3
Format:	Textbook
Binding:	with Supplement Hardcover + Internet Access Code
Copyright:	2015
Publish Date:	03/14
Weight:	7.00 Lbs.
Pages:	1176
Carton Quantity:	6
Subject Class:	HRP (Health Related Professions)
Remarks:	A New Edition of this Title is Available
Return Policy:	Returns accepted up to 10 months provided no other recalls or return restrictions apply. This product contains software or Internet access code(s). Returns are not accepted if seal is broken or if access code revealed.
Table Of Contents:	View
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ProQuest Ebook Central:	Available in ProQuest Ebook Central™ View

Class Specifications
Discipline:	Dentistry
Subject Definition:	Oral Health; Dental Care
NLM Class:	WU 113
LC Class:	RK60.5
Abstract:	Emphasizing evidence-based research and clinical competencies, Dental Hygiene: Theory and Practice, 4th Edition, provides easy-to-understand coverage of the dental hygienist.s roles and responsibilities in today.s practice. It offers a clear approach to science and theory, a step-by-step guide to core dental hygiene procedures, and realistic scenarios to help you develop skills in decision-making. New chapters and content focus on evidence-based practice, palliative care, professional issues, and the electronic health record. Written by Michele Leonardi Darby, Margaret M. Walsh, and a veritable Who.s Who of expert contributors, Dental Hygiene follows the Human Needs Conceptual Model with a focus on client-centered care that takes the entire person into consideration. New to this edition: NEW chapters on evidence-based practice, the development of a professional portfolio, and palliative care provide research-based findings and practical application of topics of interest in modern dental hygiene care. NEW content addresses the latest research and best practices in attaining clinical competency, including nutrition and community health guidelines, nonsurgical periodontal therapy, digital imaging, local anesthesia administration, pharmacology, infection control, and the use of the electronic health record (EHR) within dental hygiene practice. NEW photographs and illustrations show new guidelines and equipment, as well as emerging issues and trends. NEW! Companion product includes more than 50 dental hygiene procedures videos in areas such as periodontal instrumentation, local anesthesia administration, dental materials manipulation, common preventive care, and more. Sold separately.