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Dental Instruments, 4th Edition - A Pocket Guide

    • All-new photographs of enamel cutting instruments provide both full views and close-ups to help you better distinguish among similar-looking instruments.
    • Additional "in-use" images throughout the text and new video clips on the companion Evolve website highlight the appropriate instruments for use in specific procedures.
    • Extensive updates familiarize you with the function and characteristics of new instruments, including the latest:
      • Local anesthetic syringes and components
      • Evacuation devices
      • Dental handpieces
      • Composite restorative instruments
      • Dental radiography equipment

Key Features

    • UNIQUE! Flashcard format makes it easy to assess your knowledge of dental instruments and their uses.
    • More than 500 high-quality photographs and illustrations enhance your ability to quickly and accurately identify dental instruments.
    • Convenient pocket-sized, spiral-bound design helps you easily access key information at a glance.
    • Clear, consistent organization helps you master basic instruments before introducing more complicated tools.
    • Practice Notes and Sterilization boxes help you ensure compliance with common practice standards and state regulations.
    • Study tools on Evolve enhance your familiarity with dental instruments through assessment quizzes, interactive exercises, and new video clips.

Table of Contents

Basic Dental Instruments

2. Enamel Cutting Instruments

3. Local Anesthetic Syringe and Components

4. Evacuation Devices, Air/Water Syringe Tip and Dental Unit

5. Dental Handpieces

6. Burs and Rotary Attachments for Handpieces

7. Dental Dam Instruments

8. Amalgam Restorative Instruments

9. Composite Restorative Instruments

10. Crown and Bridge Restorative Instruments

11. Endodontic Instruments

12. Hygiene Instruments

13. Preventive and Sealant Instruments and Bleaching Trays

14. Orthodontic Instruments

15. Universal Surgical Instruments

16. Periodontal Instruments and Periodontal Surgical Instruments

17. Oral Surgery Extraction Instruments

18. Sterilization Equipment

19. Dental Materials Equipment

20. Dental Radiography Equipment