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Dental Hygiene Books Books that are helpful for hygienists preparing for Dental Hygiene Board Exams are highlighted in yellow. Here are the titles of the three most popular ones, but there are several others: 1. Dental Hygiene Board Review 2. Mosby's Comprehensive Review of Dental Hygiene (recommended) 3. Q&A Review for Dental Hygiene For your convenience, all books are in alphabetical order by title. To check on the availability of used books, click on the "buy" link.
Click here to buy this book from Amazon.	Applied Pharmacology for the Dental Hygienist (5th Edition) by B Requa-Clark ISBN 0323048749 Publisher: Mosby-Year Book, Apr. 2007 $55.04 640 pages Paperback Free shipping! Book Description This book teaches hygienists the basic principles of pharmacology. Many drugs that patients may be taking can affect dental treatment. This book covers those drugs, grouping them by class. It deals with potential drug interactions, emergency drugs, as well as special situations such as pregnancy, breastfeeding, or drug abuse. The book is useful for instruction and to keep in the office as a chairside reference. Click here for more information about this book.
Click here to buy this book from Amazon.	Basic Principles of Pharmacology with Dental Hygiene Applications by Frieda A Pickett RDH, MS Géza T Terézhalmy DDS, MA ISBN: 0781765366 Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins; 1 edition (September 1, 2008) $64.95 Paperback, 328 pages, 82 illustrations (This book is also located in the Pharmacology page) FREE SHIPPING! Book Description: Basic Principles of Pharmacology with Dental Hygiene Applications presents up-to-date pharmacological principles and identifies applications of these principles in day-to-day dental hygiene practice. The text coordinates principles of pharmacology with pathophysiology and identifies applications to the oral health treatment plan and treatment record information. Coverage includes subjects not found in other pharmacology textbooks for dental hygiene students: adverse drug effects, drugs used by the dental hygienist, sources to help patients or personnel seek treatment for substance abuse problems, and herbal supplements. Each chapter includes case studies, self-study questions, end-of-chapter dental hygiene application summaries, and clinical application exercises.
Click here to buy this book from Amazon.	Case Studies in Dental Hygiene by Evelyn M. Thomson, BSDH, MS; Deborah Blythe Bauman, MS; Deanne Shuman, BSDH, MS, Ph.D.; Esther K. Andrews, CDA, RDA, RDH, MA ISBN: 013018571X Publisher: Prentice Hall, June 2002 $45.80 133 pages Paperback Free shipping! Book Description: This book can be a review aid for the Dental Hygiene National Board Examination as well as a text for all levels and all courses in the dental hygiene curriculum. Patterned after the Dental Hygiene National Board examination, it provides "snapshots" of pediatric, periodontally involved, geriatric, special needs and medically compromised cases. Click here for more information about this book.
Click here to buy this book from Amazon.	Clinical Aspects of Dental Materials: Theory Practice and Cases, 2nd Edition by Marcia Gladwin and Michael Bagby ISBN: 0781743443 Publisher: Lippincott, Williams and Wilkins, Feb. 2004 $38.49 Paperback: 416 pages Free shipping! This book is also in the Dental Materials section Description of Book: The most popular book on dental materials is written by a dental hygiene educator and biomaterials scientist. This fully updated Second Edition of this unique text examines the clinical aspects of dental materials and materials science--including the composition of dental materials and their proper use and handling in laboratory and clinical applications. The clearly organized text is presented in outline format with numerous illustrations, radiographs, and procedural techniques. For this edition, board review questions have been added to the end of each chapter to facilitate self-paced learning. Readers will also find new learning activities, more definitions for key terms, and new laboratory and clinical evaluation competency criteria.
Click here to buy this book from Amazon.	Clinical Aspects of Dental Materials: Theory Practice and Cases, 3rd Edition by Marcia A Gladwin RDH, EdD Michael Bagby DDS, PhD ISBN: 0781764890 Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins; Third Edition edition (March 1, 2008) $47.57 Paperback 481 pages, 490 illustrations Free shipping! This book is also in the Dental Materials section Description of Book: Clinical Aspects of Dental Materials provides dental hygiene students with a practical understanding of dental materials and materials science. Part I, Theoretical Perspectives, covers the basics, science, and theory of dental materials. Part II, Laboratory/Clinical Applications, relates materials science to clinical dental hygiene practice. Part III, Case Studies, presents cases that help students integrate other dental hygiene knowledge with materials science. This Third Edition has a full-color insert containing photographs with descriptive captions. Two new chapters have been added: "Finishing and Polishing Composite Restorations" and "Tips for the New Hygienist". New review questions designed for course and national boards review have been added to Parts I and II.
Click here to buy this book from Amazon.	Clinical Companion Study Guide for Mosby's Dental Hygiene: Concepts, Cases and Competencies, 2nd Edition By Susan J. Daniel, RDH, BS D.A.T.E., MS, Sherry A. Harfst, RDH, BSDH, MS, Rebecca Wilder, RDH, BSDH, MS, Bonnie Francis, RDH, MS and Shannon H. Mitchell, RDH, MS ISBN: 0323045340 Publisher: Mosby; 2 edition (October 24, 2007) $29.95 Paperback: 288 pages Free shipping! Description of Book: This study guide companion to Mosby's Dental Hygiene: Concepts, Cases, and Competencies, 2nd Edition draws the student in using a friendly question and answer format that explains "how's," "what's," "where's," and "why's" of the content. The answers to these questions tie into features from the main text including the Insight Statement, Learning Outcomes, Case Studies, and Case Applications. Review Questions and answers as well as Critical Thinking Activity Worksheets encourage students to practice their knowledge and skills after reading the text chapter and to prepare for exams. Click here for more information about this book.
Click here to buy this book from Amazon.	Clinical Practice of the Dental Hygienist (9th Edition) by E M Wilkins ISBN 0781740908 Publisher: Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins, July 2004 $2.01 (Price may vary) 990 pages Hardcover Out of Print. Click the Amazon "buy" link to buy used copies of this text. Book Description This is the latest edition of the leading dental hygiene text. This text is known for its concise organization, outline format, and clear writing style. The content is useful for practicing hygienists, students, and educators. There are current updates patient assessment, formulation of dental hygiene diagnoses and treatment plans, implementation, evaluation, and follow-up. Six comprehensive sections address orientation, preparation for appointments, patient assessment, treatment, and patients with special needs. New features include a significantly revised art program, case-based exercises to reinforce understanding, procedure boxes to enhance technique, and ethics boxes. New ancillaries for the ninth edition include a student workbook (sold separately—see below) and instructor's Website. Click here for more information about this book.
Click here to buy this book from Amazon.	Clinical Practice of the Dental Hygienist (10th Edition) by Esther M Wilkins BS, RDH, DMD Charlotte Wyche RDH,MS ISBN 0781763223 Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins; 10th Edition (February 1, 2008) $69.65 1216 pages, 530 illustrations Hardcover Free Shipping! Book Description The cornerstone text of almost every dental hygienist's library is now in its thoroughly updated Tenth Edition. Written in a straightforward, concise outline format, this text equips students and practitioners with the clinical and educational skills needed for successful practice. Features includes full-color artwork and photographs, case-based exercises, procedure boxes, and ethics boxes. The Tenth Edition presents the latest technical advances and research findings and includes a new chapter on teeth whitening, plus new sections on cultural competence, detailed home visit, street drugs, and indices for early childhood caries and root caries. A bound-in CD-ROM includes clinical video clips, an audio pronunciation glossary, and board case style questions with rationales.
Click here to buy this book from Amazon.	Clinical Practice of the Dental Hygienist, 10th Edition (Student Workbook) by Charlotte Wyche RDH, MS and Esther M Wilkins BS, RDH, DMD ISBN: 0781764521 Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins; 10 Stu Wkb edition (March 1, 2008 $22.92 456 pages 100 illustrations Paperback Book Description This workbook provides a range of exercises to reinforce students' understanding of key concepts and strengthen the foundation they'll need in dental hygiene practice. The progression of exercises encourages students to master fundamental concepts, build competency, and gain the ability to think critically. Some of the exercises will help the student practice making patient care decisions. This edition uses more patient case studies as the basis for exercises, and includes a "Questions Patients Ask" feature with guidelines on how to respond. An evidence-based primer outlines the basics of providing evidence-based dental hygiene care.
Click here to buy this book from Amazon.	Clinical Practice of the Dental Hygienist (Student Workbook) by Charlotte Wyche and Esther M. Wilkins ISBN: 0781740916 Publisher: Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins, Oct. 2004 $1.30 (Price may vary) 256 pages Paperback Out of Print. Click the Amazon "buy" link to buy used copies of this text. Reinforce your understanding of key concepts and strengthen the foundation you'll need in dental hygiene practice with this valuable Student Workbook to Accompany Clinical Practice of the Dental Hygienist. This workbook provides a range of exercises that will help you expand and strengthen your skills. Some of the exercises will help you to practice making patient care decisions. You will learn to master fundamental concepts, build competency, and gain the ability to think critically. Finally, you will progress to the stage of discovery, in which you can apply what you have learned as you gather new information about dental hygiene practice.
Click here to buy this book from Amazon.	Complete Review for Dental Hygiene by Jacqueline N. Brian, LDH, MsEd and Mary Danusis Cooper, RDH, MSEd ISBN: 0130833282 Publisher: Prentice Hall, July 2001 $46.80 612 pages Paperback with CD-ROM Free shipping! Book Description: This book is written to provide a review for preparation for dental hygiene board examinations, and reflects the most recent changes made by the American Dental Association Joint Commission on National Dental Examinations. There is a comprehensive collection of review questions, with an emphasis on case studies, and an accompanying CD-ROM. Complete Review will give you a critical edge in preparing for the National Board Examination. Click here for more information about this book.
Click here to buy this book from Amazon.	Concepts in Dental Public Health by Jill Mason MPH, RDH ISBN 0781744881 Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins; 1 edition (September 1, 2004) $54.95 384 pages 60 illustrations Paperback Free shipping! Book Description: Written specifically for dental hygienists, this textbook provides an overview of public health beyond the traditional view of community dental hygiene and offers a thorough presentation of the roles and responsibilities of the dental hygienist in public health. Click here for more information about this book.
Click here to buy this book from Amazon.	Concise Illustrated Dental Dictionary (2nd Edition) by F J Harty ISBN 0723610142 Publisher: Butterworth Heinemann, April 1999 $51.95 289 pages Hardcover Free shipping! Book Description: The Concise Illustrated Dental Dictionary is a comprehensive reference, provide definitions for the complete range of dental terminology, from basic and commonly used terms and expressions to rare conditions. Click here for more information about this book.
Click here to buy this book from Amazon.	Demystifying Smiles: Strategies for the Dental Team by Kristine A. Hodsdon, Bobbi Anthony, Randy Hodgins ISBN: 0878148507 Publisher: Pennwell, Jan. 2003 $39.67 Softcover 281 pages This book is also listed in the Practice Management-Marketing and Cosmetic Dentistry sections. Free Shipping! Book Description: This book is written to help the entire dental team prepare itself for delivering cosmetic dentistry. "Wow! It looks like dental hygiene has a new "super star/mentor!"--Woody Oakes, DDS, FAES, Excellence in Dentistry "It's a great book on many levels—professionally and personally."--Therese M. Mainella, Marketing Manager Click here for more information about this book.
Click here to buy this book from Amazon.	Dental Hygiene Board Review by Christina B. Debiase, BSDH, MA, EdD;(Editor) ISBN: 0683306693 Publisher: Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins, Nov. 2001 $13.50 (Price may vary) 614 pages Hardcover plus CD-ROM Out of Print. Click the Amazon "buy" link to buy used copies of this text. Book Description: This exhaustive book and the accompanying CD-ROM will help prepare you for national hygiene board examinations. It covers the entire range of basic sciences and dental hygiene, featuring case studies and multiple-choice questions that simulate the National Board Examinations. Answers are explained. All subject areas of the exam are covered: anatomy, physiology, nutrition, microbiology, pharmacology, and radiography. Explanations are enhanced with B&w photos and radiographs. The CD- ROM contains a simulated exam. The author is a professor and director of the Division of Dental Hygiene at West Virginia University's School of Dentistry. Click here for more information about this book.
Click here to buy this book from Amazon.	Dental Hygiene: The Pulse of the Practice by Cynthia McKane-Wagester, RDH, MBA ISBN: 087814711X Publisher: Pennwell Books, May 2002 $74.00 (Price may vary) 220 pages Hardcover Out of Print. Click the Amazon "buy" link to buy used copies of this text. Book Description: This book shows how to breathe new life into the hygiene department of a dental practice. It will teach you how to increase the hygiene department’s production as much as 50% per month, boost the number of hygiene appointments beyond your most optimistic estimates, and improve case acceptance percentages for the entire practice. A hygiene department that offers nothing beyond tooth cleaning is neither productive nor profitable. Implement the recommended steps, and see how your hygiene department can become “the pulse of the practice,” generating quality dentistry that is far beyond the traditional scope––and ahead of the competition. Click here for more information about this book.
Click here to buy this book from Amazon.	Dental Hygiene: Theory and Practice (Hardcover) By Michele Leonardi Darby, BSDH, MS and Margaret Walsh, RDH, MS, MA, EdD ISBN: 1416053573 Publisher: Saunders; 3 edition (March 24, 2009) $80.21 1296 pages Hardcover Free Shipping! Book Description: Comprehensive and up to date, this practical textbook offers complete coverage of today’s dental hygiene skills and theories – all based on the Human Needs Model for better hygienist/patient communication. With a strong focus on clinical application, each section closely follows the critical thinking and clinical assessment approach that a hygienist must use in the classroom, clinic, and practice. Clinical competencies at the beginning of each chapter provide a clear, quick overview of exactly what you need to know, and procedure boxes with detailed steps and rationales ensure that you understand the reasoning behind each step in the competencies. In addition, new chapters on caries risk assessment and the oral-systemic health connection keep you up to date with today’s major areas of research. Click here for more information about this book.
Click here to buy this book from Amazon.	Dental Hygiene - Text and E-Book Package: Theory and Practice (Hardcover) By Michele Leonardi Darby, BSDH, MS and Margaret Walsh, RDH, MS, MA, EdD ISBN: 1437704441 Publisher: Saunders; 3 edition (May 26, 2009) $142.00 Hardcover Free Shipping! Book Description: This money-saving package is a must-have for students! It includes Dental Hygiene: Theory and Practice, 3rd edition and an electronic version of the textbook that allows students to search, highlight information, take notes, share notes and more. This package makes it simple for students to make the most of their study time and get more use out of their textbooks! Click here for more information about this book.
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Click here to buy this book from Amazon.	The Dental Hygienist's Guide to Nutritional Care (Evolve Learning System Courses) (Paperback) By Cynthia A. Stegeman, RDH, MEd, RD, LD, CDE and Judi Ratliff Davis, MS, CNSD, RD, LD ISBN 1416063986 Publisher: Saunders; 3 edition (March 24, 2009) $52.15 464 pages Paperback Free Shipping! Book Description: The Dental Hygienist’s Guide to Nutritional Care, 3rd Edition, is specifically tailored to address relevant nutritional concerns for practicing hygienists and dental hygiene students. Authored by a team of leading dietitians and dental hygienists, the text provides you with a balanced and comprehensive view of the field. Besides offering basic nutritional advice relevant for dental hygienists, it also covers current nutritional concerns, such as high-protein diets and bottled water versus tap water, and fully incorporates the most recent MyPyramid recommendations from the 2005 Dietary Guidelines for Americans. The full-color text is packed with study aids such as Key Terms and Learning Objectives, and the online Evolve website provides interactive learning activities. The Dental Hygienist’s Guide to Nutritional Care really has it all. Click here for more information about this book.
Click here to buy this book from Amazon.	The Dental Hygienist's Guide to Nutritional Care - Text and E-Book Package, 3rd Edition By Cynthia A. Stegeman, RDH, MEd, RD, LD, CDE ISBN 1437707254 Publisher: Saunders; 3 edition (April 8, 2009) $86.95 Paperback Free Shipping! Book Description: This money-saving package is a must-have for students! It includes The Dental Hygienist's Guide to Nutritional Care, 3rd edition and an electronic version of the textbook that allows students to search, highlight information, take notes, share notes and more. This package makes it simple for students to make the most of their study time and get more use out of their textbooks!
Click here to buy this book from Amazon.	The Dental Hygienist's Guide to Nutritional Care by Judi Ratliff Davis ISBN 0721650147 Publisher: W B Saunders Co, March 1998 $1.46 (Price may vary) 457 pages Paperback Out of Print. Click the Amazon "buy" link to buy used copies of this text. Book Description: A dental hygienist can help his or her patients prevent dental disease by helping them understand nutrition. The Dental Hygienist's Guide to Nutritional Care covers the food pyramid and Dietary Guidelines for Americans; explains the functions of vitamins and minerals, and identifies the nutritional problems that may be behind dental disease. It examines a variety of cultural food patterns to help you provide appropriate nutritional counseling for patients of all ages and backgrounds. Additionally, it discusses how to deal with common nutrition-related conditions such as diabetes and osteoporosis; includes case studies and care plans to demonstrate how to integrate nutrition concepts into daily patient care. Well illustrated and clearly presented with color photographs, crisp figures, and descriptive tables. Click here for more information about this book.
Click here to buy this book from Amazon.	Diet and Nutrition in Oral Health by Carole Palmer, EdD, RDH ISBN: 013031384X Publisher: Prentice Hall, Aug. 2002 $2.28 (Price may vary) 376 pages Paperback Out of Print. Click the Amazon "buy" link to buy used copies of this text. Book Description: Renowned educator Carole Palmer and her outstanding team of authors has assembled this most current, comprehensive text on diet and nutrition in oral health. This book highlights the nutrition's relevance to oral conditions while providing hands-on strategies for addressing oral health nutrition needs. Click here for more information about this book.
Click here to buy this book from Amazon.	Elements of Dental Materials: For Dental Hygienists and Dental Assistants by Ralph W. Phillips, B. Keith Moore, PhD, Katharine A. Phillips ISBN 0721642985 Publisher: W.B. Saunders Co., 1994 $7.81 (Price may vary) Softcover 328 pages This book is also listed under dental assisting and dental materials. Out of Print. Click the Amazon "buy" link to buy used copies of this text. Book Description: Phillips and Moore have now revised and updated this immensely helpful reference to reflect changes in the way in which dentistry is practiced, as well as the vast recent advances in dental materials science. New and expanded coverage prepares the reader for today's materials and procedures, including castable ceramics, computer-aided design and manufacturing (CAD-CAM) of ceramic restorations, implant materials and types, inelastic and elastomeric impression materials, direct filling restorative resins, dental cements - and much more! Click here for more information about this book.
Click here to buy this book from Amazon.	Essentials of Dental Caries: the Disease and Its Management by E A M Kidd & S Joyston-Bechal ISBN 0192626914 Publisher: Oxford University Press, Jan. 1997 $49.99 (Price may vary) Out of Print. Click the Amazon "buy" link to buy used copies of this text. Book Description: This clearly-written text with its color illustrations describes the causes of dental caries and its progression in the tooth. It emphasizes prevention and early diagnosis and treatment. It covers practical methods of prevention and explains the science behind those methods. It is relevant to dental hygienists, assistants, and dentists. Click Here for more information about this book.
Click here to buy this book from Amazon.	Essentials of Dental Radiography for Dental Assistants and Hygienists (8th Edition) by Orlen N. Johnson and Evelyn Thomson ISBN: 0131710087 Publisher: Prentice Hall, May 2006 $51.03 448 pages Paperback Free shipping! This book is also in the dental assisting and radiology sections Book Description: This easy-to-read text addresses the theory of dental radiography, and application, with practical hints for dental hygiene and dental assisting students, or auxiliaries learning on the job. It's clear writing style and emphasis on radiographic techniques make it very helpful. Assistants rate it very good for preparing for the radiology exam for dental assisting Click here for more information about this book.
Click here to buy this book from Amazon.	Ethics, Jurisprudence, and Practice Management in Dental Hygiene by Vickie L. Kimbrough, RDH, MBA and Charla Lautar, RDH, PhD ISBN: 0130191388 Publisher: Prentice Hall, Jan. 2003 $10.75 (Price may vary) 265 pages Paperback Out of Print. Click the Amazon "buy" link to buy used copies of this text. Book Description: A successful dental hygienist needs to fully understand how ethical issues relate to practice management. This text is a current and comprehensive overview of the subject and is appropriate for use in courses on ethics, jurisprudence courses, and practice management. It is also a resource for practicing hygienists. Click here for more information about this book.
Click here to buy this book from Amazon.	Ethics and Law in Dental Hygiene, 2nd Edition (Paperback) By Phyllis L. Beemsterboer, RDH, MS, EdD ISBN: 1416062351 Publisher: Saunders; 2 edition (March 10, 2009) $44.95 272 pages Paperback Free Shipping! Book Description: Learn how to make sound ethical and legal decisions in practice with ETHICS AND LAW IN DENTAL HYGIENE, Second Edition. This book is written in the context of "real-world" situations that you will encounter on a regular basis in dental hygiene practice. The book is divided into three sections: ethics, law, and simulations and applications. The latter section contains 25 case studies with accompanying discussion and thought questions, along with testlets that mirror the style of the newly revised National Board Dental Hygiene Examination (NBDHE) and suggested activities. Appendixes include the recently revised American Dental Association (ADA) and American Dental Hygiene Association (ADHA) respective codes of ethics, making this the most up-to-date ethics book for dental hygiene currently on the market. With this expert guidance, you’ll be prepared to take the NBDHE and address ethical dilemmas in everyday practice. Click here for more information about this book.
Click here to buy this book from Amazon.	Ethics and Law in Dental Hygiene - Text and E-Book package, 2nd Edition By Phyllis L. Beemsterboer, RDH, MS, EdD ISBN: 1437707025 Publisher: Saunders; 2 edition (March 27, 2009) $66.95 Paperback Free Shipping! Book Description: This money-saving package is a must-have for students! It includes Ethics and Law in Dental Hygiene, 2nd edition and an electronic version of the textbook that allows students to search, highlight information, take notes, share notes and more. This package makes it simple for students to make the most of their study time and get more use out of their textbooks! Click here for more information about this book.
Click here to buy this book from Amazon.	Foundations of Periodontics for the Dental Hygienist 2nd Edition by Jill S Nield-Gehrig and Donald E Willmann ISBN: 0781784875 Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, Jan. 2007 $47.57 544 pages Paperback Includes CD-ROM Free shipping! Description: This text offers dental hygienists an easy-to-understand and comprehensive treatment of periodontics. The evidence-based approach to patient periodontal care emphasizes use of research as the foundation for clinical decision making. This edition has more of the popular "Focus on Patients" and "Patient Case Study" features that help students apply concepts to actual patient treatment. A new "Patient Applications" feature presents critical thinking exercises using simulated patient cases. This edition has approximately 200 new illustrations, including new full-color clinical photographs. The CD-ROM includes an image bank of full-color photographs. CD-ROM Alert icons in the text direct students to these photographs.
Click here to buy this book from Amazon.	General and Oral Pathology for the Dental Hygienists by Leslie DeLong RDH, MHA and Nancy Burkhart RDH, BS, MEd, EdD ISBN: 0781755468 Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins; 1 Pap/Onl edition (October 1, 2007) $79.95 576 pages 400 illustrations Paperback (This book is also located in the oral pathology section.) Free shipping! Description: This text teaches dental hygiene students the essential information they need to visually examine and recognize oral disease in practice. The General Pathology section covers the major determinants of disease and the body systems as they are covered when taking a patient's medical history. The Oral Pathology section is organized according to characteristics of lesions, so students learn to recognize lesions by appearance and differentiate between similar lesions. More than 400 detailed photographs and illustrations help students identify lesions. Clinical examples and case studies are included. Distinctive clinical features of lesions are accompanied by lists of associated diseases.
Click here to buy this book from Amazon.	Heinemann Dental Dictionary (4th Edition) J E H Fairpo, C G Fairpo ISBN 0750622083 Publisher: Butterworth-Heinemann Medical, Jan. 1997 $49.95 347 pages Softcover Free shipping! Book Description: A compact dictionary has been an authoritative reference for dentists, hygienists, and students in related fields for a generation. Completely revised, this new edition reflects the wealth of new dental terms that have emerged in recent years. Click here for more information about this book.
Click here to buy this book from Amazon.	The Hygiene Professional: A Partner in Dentistry by Sandra Senzon ISBN 0878147659 Publisher: Pennwell Books; 1 edition (July 1999) $29.00 220 pages Hardcover Free shipping! Book Description: In an era in which women are discovering increasing opportunities for career fulfillment, dental hygiene remains a restricted career path. Burnout is common; career change is frequent. In her premier text, RDH and entrepreneur Sandra Senzon shares her journey to personal and career self-fulfillment and suggests ways in which hygienists can become full-fledged business partners in dentistry through independent practice. Drawing on experts in the field and her own experiences, she demonstrates in practical, readable terms how hygienists can truly become full partners in dentistry! The text also features clinical procedures and unique applications of alternative treatments to enable hygienists to treat the "whole patient": in a holistic manner.
Click here to buy this book from Amazon.	Illustrated Anatomy of the Head and Neck by Margaret J. Fehrenbach, Susan W. Herring, Pat Thomas (Illustrator) ISBN 0721693636 Publisher W.B. Saunders, Jan. 2002 $2.49 (Price may vary) 362 pages Softcover Out of Print. Click the Amazon "buy" link to buy used copies of this text. Book Description: Written for dental hygienists and dental hygiene students to provide needed knowledge of head and neck anatomy. Ample illustrations including clinical photographs and line drawings, as well as explanations, demonstrate the spatial relationships of structures. The text offers study aids including chapter outlines and objectives, identification exercises, review questions (with answers at the end of the book), a glossary, and a pronunciation guide. I section on the anatomy of the temporomandibular joint helps the reader gain an understanding of disorders associated with it. Clinical chapters on use of local anesthesia and the spread of dental infection are included. Click here for more information about this book.
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Click here to buy this book from Amazon.	Love is the Best Medicine: For Dental Patients and the Dental Team by Donald M. Dible and Richard H. Madow ISBN: 0971314802 Publisher: DMD House, Oct. 2001 $0.01 (Price may vary) 336 pages, Paperback Out of Print. Click the Amazon "buy" link to buy used copies of this text. Book Description: "Love Is the Best Medicine™ for Dental Patients and the Dental Team," is the sequel to "Chicken Soup for the Dental Soul." "Love Is the Best Medicine™ for Dental Patients and the Dental Team" is for: Patients who love their dentists/ dental hygienists/ dental assistants/ front desk staff • Dental chickens • Anybody who has ever been to the dentist • Anybody who should go to the dentist but keeps procrastinating • Dental hygienists, dental assistants, dentists, and business staff • People who brush and floss regularly • People who need to brush and floss regularly than they do • People who just love great stories about real people. Click here for more information about this book.
Click here to buy this book from Amazon.	Medical Emergencies in the Dental Office (5th Edition) by S F Malamed ISBN 1556644205 Publisher: C.V. Mosby, 1999 $2.42 (Price may vary) 480 pages, 220 illus Softcover Out of Print. Click the Amazon "buy" link to buy used copies of this text. Book Description: This is "the standard" textbook on dental office emergencies. MEDICAL EMERGENCIES IN THE DENTAL OFFICE prepares the dental team for recognizing and managing medical emergencies and minimizing their danger. It emphasizes the prevention of emergencies. It is organized to address specific types of emergencies: unconsciousness, respiratory difficulty, altered consciousness, seizures, drug-related emergencies, chest pain, and cardiac arrest. It is particularly helpful because it is organized around signs and symptoms, and then presents the appropriate management in a clear, step-by-step fashion. A helpful appendix provides seven algorithms as a quick reference for life-threatening situations. Click here for more information about this book.
Click here to buy this book from Amazon.	Mosby's Comprehensive Review of Dental Hygiene, 6th Edition by Michele Leonardi Darby ISBN: 0323013163 Publisher: Mosby-Year Book, June 2006 $7.47 (Price may vary) 1096 pages Paperback Out of Print. Click the Amazon "buy" link to buy used copies of this text. Recommended for preparing for hygiene boards Description of book from the publisher: A popular text for preparing for Hygiene Board Examinations, this huge book reviews all the relevant topics for the exams. A full mock examination at the end of the book includes representative cases with answers and rationales for every question so readers can evaluate how well they’ve learned the material before they take the real exam. It reflects current research and philosophies, including two new chapters on General Anatomy and Physiology and General Pathology. Additional information on ethical, legal, and safety issues is incorporated throughout to provide a better understanding of how these aspects of practice relate to each chapter topic. Click here for more information about this book.
Click here to buy this book from Amazon.	Mosby's Dental Dictionary by Penny Rudolph (Editor), Thomas Zwemer, Mary Emmons ISBN 032304963X Publisher CV Mosby, Oct. 2007 $40.46 816 pages, more than 300 full color illus, Softcover Free shipping! Book Description: This contemporary, comprehensive dictionary of over 800 pages includes definitions for more than 10,000 terms related to all areas of dentistry; basic, clinical, and behavioral sciences; office management, and commonly used medical terms. The accompanying CD-ROM provides a searchable database and audio pronunciations. Click here for more information about this book.
Click here to buy this book from Amazon.	Mosby's Dental Dictionary - Text and E-Book Package (Paperback) by Mosby ISBN 0323058434 Publisher: Mosby; 2 edition (October 12, 2007) $74.95 Paperback Free shipping! This book is also located in the Clinical Dentistry and Dental Assistant pages.
Click here to buy this book from Amazon.	Mosby's Dental Hygiene, 2nd Edition - Concepts, Cases, and Competencies By Susan J. Daniel, RDH, BS D.A.T.E., MS, Sherry A. Harfst, RDH, BSDH, MS and Rebecca Wilder, RDH, BSDH, MS ISBN 0323043526 Publisher: Mosby; 2 edition (October 24, 2007) $75.96 1040 pages Hardcover Free shipping! Book Description: Focusing on skills for everyday practice, this full-color textbook/CD-ROM learning package makes it easy to master dental hygiene concepts. The text presents essential dental hygiene information in a logical sequence from setup to assessment to treatment. The CD includes “how-to” videos on procedures and techniques, along with many case studies and interactive exercises. You won't just understand key concepts, you'll learn how to apply them! Click here for more information about this book.
Click here to buy this book from Amazon.	Not Just the Cleaning Lady: A Hygienist's Guide to Survival by Catherine A. Schmidt, RDH ISBN: 0878146725 Publisher: Pennwell, Jan. 1998 $4.23 (Price may vary) Softcover 168 pages Out of Print. Click the Amazon "buy" link to buy used copies of this text. Book Description: This book is directed toward both fresh and seasoned hygienists, and is written to help you cope with the complexities of life in a dental practice. Author Catherine Schmidt, in a very lively tone, addresses such issues as professionalism, critical issues of OSHA and infection control, insurance basics, expanded functions (such as giving injections), employment options, computerization, and more. Click here for more information about this book.
Click here to buy this book from Amazon.	Nutrition for a Healthy Mouth by Rebecca Sroda RDH, MS ISBN: 0781798256 Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins; Second Edition edition (March 1, 2009) $57.95 Paperback 384 pages 56 illustrations Free Shipping! (This book is also located in the dental assistants page.) Book Description: Written specifically for dental hygiene and dental assisting students and practitioners, this text provides a solid foundation in basic nutrition and diet information, emphasizes the relationship of nutrition and diet to oral health, and provides information on nutrition and dietary patient counseling. This Second Edition includes new Food for Thought boxes that facilitate application of chapter topics to the real-life setting. The Special Nutritional Needs chapter has been expanded to include new material on patients with cancer, patients with HIV, homeless patients, and substance abusers.
Click here to buy this book from Amazon.	Oral Pathology for the Dental Hygienist (4th Edition) by O A C Ibsen & J A Phelan ISBN 0721699464 Publisher: WB Saunders, March 2005 $71.56 395 pages Hardcover (CD-ROM included) Free shipping! Book Description This text is written to help practicing hygienists and dental hygiene students recognize oral pathological conditions in their patients. Often the dental hygienist is the key person in intercepting critical diseases with oral manifestations. Oral Pathology for the Dental Hygienist focuses on topics that directly concern hygienists and the role they play in oral care. The included CD-ROM, new to this edition, works through case studies with the hygienist. Click here for more information about this book.
Click here to buy this book from Amazon.	Oral Pathology for the Dental Hygienist (5th Edition) By Olga A. C. Ibsen, RDH, MS and Joan Andersen Phelan, DDS ISBN 1416049916 Publisher: Saunders; 5 edition (October 28, 2008) $66.36 400 pages Hardcover (This book is also in the oral pathology page.) CD ROM Included! Free shipping! Book Description Learn how to recognize and evaluate the diseases and conditions encountered in dental hygiene practice. Oral Pathology for the Dental Hygienist delivers the ideal combination of clinical photographs, radiographs, and discussion to help you identify and document the appearance of normal and disease states. This user-friendly, atlas-style text features 500 illustrations (more than 350 in full color), including clinical photographs, radiographs, photomicrographs, and line drawings, along with case studies, review questions, and synopsis charts. The learning tools and updated content of this text make it a valuable resource for your coursework and exam preparation as well as a solid reference to consult throughout your professional career. Click here for more information about this book.
Click here to buy this book from Amazon.	Oral Pathology for the Dental Hygienist - Text and E-Book Package, 5th Edition By Olga A. C. Ibsen, RDH, MS and Joan Andersen Phelan, DDS ISBN 1416069313 Publisher: Saunders; 5 edition (November 7, 2008) $125.00 386 pages Hardcover (This book is also in the oral pathology page.) Free shipping! Book Description This money-saving package is a must-have for students! It includes Oral Pathology for the Dental Hygienist, 5th edition and an electronic version of the textbook that allows students to search, highlight information, take notes, share notes and more. This package makes it simple for students to make the most of their study time and get more use out of their textbooks! Click here for more information about this book.
Click here to buy this book from Amazon.	Patient Assessment Tutorials A Step-By-Step Guide for the Dental Hygienist By Jill S Nield-Gehrig RDH, MA ISBN 0781799805 Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins; Second Edition edition (March 1, 2009) $54.56 736 pages 871 illustrations Spiralbound Free shipping! Book Description The ability to perform and document patient assessment procedures is vital to the practice of dental hygiene—a complete and accurate assessment is the starting point to providing thorough patient care. Make sure you are prepared for patient assessment with this unique guide that takes you step-by-step through each assessment procedure including techniques for effectively communicating the assessment process and findings to patients. Excellent features include detailed, full-color illustrations and photographs to visually guide you through procedures and techniques, case studies and personal accounts that bring the content to life, and more.
Click here to buy this book from Amazon.	Periodontal Instrumentation (2nd Edition) by Anna Matsuishi Pattison, Gordon L. Pattison ISBN: 0838578047 $72.90 Free shipping! Book Description: Peridontal Instrumentation, Second Edition, is the perfect "how-to" manual for the practicing dental hygienist seeking to master basic and advanced periodontal techniques, as well as the dental hygiene student and dentist. In this second edition, the authors have built upon their excellent coverage of basic instruments and skills, adding state-of-the-art techniques that prepare the reader with the most up-to-date coverage of periodontal instrumentation available. Click here for more information about this book.
Click here to buy this book from Amazon.	Periodontology for the Dental Hygienist, 3rd Edition by Dorothy A. Perry (Editor) and Phyllis Beemsterboer (Editor) ISBN: 1416001751 Publisher: W B Saunders, Oct. 2006 $48.94 429 pages Softcover Free shipping! Book Description: Periodontology for the Dental Hygienist contains the latest information about the diagnosis and treatment of periodontal diseases. It includes background epidemiological information. Also included is information about the healthy state, host response, and dental plaque. Common periodontal surgical procedures are described and provide an introduction to the role of the dental hygienist in periodontal surgery. Click here for more information about this book.
Click here to buy this book from Amazon.	Permar's Oral Embryology and Microscopic Anatomy by Rudy C Melfi DDS, PhD and Keith E Alley DDS, PhD ISBN: 0683306448 Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins; 10 edition (April 15, 2000) $59.95 332 pages 277 illustrations Paperback Free shipping! (This book can also be found in the dental assistants page) Book Description: Now in its Tenth Edition, Permar's Oral Embryology and Microscopic Anatomy continues to provide comprehensive, yet concise coverage of embryology and histology for dental hygiene and dental assisting professions. It can also be used as an introductory text for dental students. This text begins with the basics of general histology, progresses through the development of the human embryo and fetus, and concludes with a focus on the development of the face and oral cavity. New to this edition are over 40 additional illustrations, including four-color micrographs. High-quality images of microscopic embryonic development and oral anatomy help students identify histologic structures. A new chapter regarding salivary glands includes information about remineralization, demineralization, fluoride, bacterial diseases, and HIV. Clinical aspects of oral tissue are covered to help readers expand their knowledge from basic to clinical sciences and apply fundamental principles. Suggested readings help readers find additional resources.
Click here to buy this book from Amazon.	Practice Management for Dental Hygienists by Esther Andrews CDA, RDA, RDH, MA ISBN: 0781753597 Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins; 1 edition (September 1, 2006) $50.95 372 pages 125 illustrations Paperback Free shipping! (This book can also be found in the practice management page) Book Description: This textbook prepares dental hygiene students and dental hygienists to handle the business and operational aspects of the dental office. The book teaches students how a dental office functions from an operational standpoint and how dental hygienists, as licensed professionals, fit into that operation. Major sections cover basics of dentistry and dental law, office management, applied communications, and employability skills. To accommodate a two-credit course, the text is concise and focuses on exercise-based learning. Each chapter includes workbook exercises, study questions, critical thinking activities, case studies, and RDH board practice questions, as well as selected references, Websites, and student activities.
Click here to buy this book from Amazon.	Prentice Hall Health's High Yield Facts of Dental Hygiene by Demetra Daskalos Logothetis ISBN: 0130893072 Publisher: Prentice Hall, Sept. 2002 $44.60 608 pages Paperback Free shipping! Book Description: A unique resource for dental hygiene board review as well as a valuable reference, this is the only dental review text in "flash-card" format. Focusing on the essential, must-know information related to the concepts, theory and content of dental hygiene, content is organized according specifications of the National Dental Hygiene Board Examinations. Click here for more information about this book.
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Click here to buy this book from Amazon.	Procedures Manual to Accompany Dental Hygiene: Theory and Practice (Spiral-bound) By Michele Leonardi Darby, BSDH, MS and Margaret Walsh, RDH, MS, MA, EdD ISBN: 1416061002 Publisher: Saunders; 1 edition (April 15, 2009) $35.95 424 pages Spiral-bound Free Shipping! Book Description: TReinforce your classroom knowledge and learn to perform clinical procedures with ease and accuracy. THE PROCEDURES MANUAL TO ACCOMPANY DENTAL HYGIENE THEORY AND PRACTICE contains step-by-step descriptions with information about the materials and equipment necessary to carry out the procedures. Rationales are included to ensure that you comprehend the science behind each step of the procedure. The manual also includes client education handouts and helpful tables and lists covering assessment, evaluation, and general client care. You’ll want to keep this book by your side as a quick reference in clinics and as a refresher once you start your practice. Click here for more information about this book.
Click here to buy this book from Amazon.	Q&A Review for Dental Hygiene by Caren M. Barnes, RDH, MS and Michelle L. Sensat, RDH, MS ISBN: 083850342X Publisher: Prentice Hall, 2002 $39.20 304 pages Softcover Free shipping! Book Description: This book is specifically designed to help students prepare for the National Dental Hygiene Board Examinations. It provides a comprehensive—yet concise—subject-by-subject question-based review and includes 1,280 questions along with answers, detailed explanations, subspecialty lists, case studies, reference citations. The accompanying CD-ROM simulates the board exam. Click here for more information about this book.
Click here to buy this book from Amazon.	Radiographic Imaging for Dental Auxiliaries by D A Miles, M L van Dis, C W Jensen & A B Ferretti ISBN 072168016x Publisher W B Saunders, 1999 $65.95 334 pages Softcover Free shipping! Book Description: This popular text systematically presents the theory and practice of dental radiography including new digital techniques. It introduces radiographic technique, procedures, film processing, film characteristics, and the basics of radiation physics, and then goes on to discuss the interpretation of radiographic images. Click here for more information about this book.