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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.
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Applied Pharmacology for the Dental Hygienist (5th Edition)
by B Requa-Clark
ISBN 0323048749 Publisher: Mosby-Year Book, Apr. 2007
$58.45  640 pages Paperback
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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.

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Applied Pharmacology for the Dental Hygienist (6th Edition)
By Elena Haveles
ISBN 0323065589 Publisher: Mosby; 6 edition (February 5, 2010)
$72.21,   400 Pages, Paperback
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Book Description
Easy to read and easy to follow, this practical text provides an understanding of the basic principles of pharmacology. It covers the most common drugs that you will encounter in clinical practice ?the drugs a patient may already be taking and the drugs prescribed by the dentist. A logical and consistent organization makes it easy to look up drug group indications, pharmacokinetics, pharmacologic effects, adverse reactions, drug interactions, and dosages. Ensure patient safety with this essential reference!

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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)
$67.95 Paperback, 328 pages, 82 illustrations
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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.
 


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Case Studies in Dental Hygiene (3rd Edition)
by Evelyn M. Thomson, BSDH, MS; Deborah Blythe Bauman, MS; Deanne Shuman, BSDH, MS, Ph.D.; Esther K. Andrews, CDA, RDA, RDH, MA
ISBN: 0132913089  Publisher: Prentice Hall; 3 edition (June 24, 2012)
$60.26  336 pages Paperback
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Book Description:
Case Studies in Dental Hygiene, Third Edition, is designed to guide the development of criti-cal-thinking skills and the application of theory to care at all levels of dental hygiene education–from beginning to advanced students. This textbook is designed to be used throughout the dental hygiene curriculum. Because the questions and decisions regarding treatment of each case span the dental hygiene sciences and clinical practice protocols, this book will find a place in enhanc-ing every course required of dental hygiene students. Introducing this text at the beginning of the educational experience may help the student realize early on the link between theory and patient care. Students then progress through the program with a heightened awareness of evidence-based practice.


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Case Studies in Dental Hygiene (2nd Edition)
by Evelyn M. Thomson
ISBN: 0131589946  Publisher: Prentice Hall; 2 edition (March 20, 2008)
$36.40  272 pages Paperback
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Case Studies in Dental Hygiene, 2nd edition is designed to guide the development of critical thinking skills and the application of theory to care at all levels of dental hygiene education — from beginning to advanced students. This textbook is designed to be utilized throughout the dental hygiene curriculum. Because the questions and decisions regarding treatment of each case span the dental hygiene sciences and clinical practice protocols, this book will find a place in enhancing each and every course required of dental hygiene students. This text is a viable study guide to help students prepare for success on national, regional and state examinations which have a patient care focus. Case Studies in Dental Hygiene, 2nd edition is an excellent review text for the graduating dental hygiene student preparing to take the National Board Dental Hygiene Examination.

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Clinical Aspects of Dental Materials: Theory Practice and Cases, Fourth Edition by Marcia Gladwin and Michael Bagby
ISBN: 1609139658  Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins; Fourth edition (February 13, 2012)
$60.54  Paperback: 528 pages
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Description of Book:
This book is a comprehensive, yet user-friendly, and clinically focused materials text for dental hygiene that logically presents the theoretical aspects of materials while also making the clinical application to best prepare students to handle materials. The unique strength of the text is its outline approach to presenting materials information. This outline approach, consistent with the format of Wilkins, is preferred by the market because it is clear, to the point, and concise. Clinical Aspects of Dental Materials also incorporates useful chapter features, but no fluff, case studies, and skills checklists that can be used in the laboratory portion of the course.


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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)
$52.89  Paperback 481 pages, 490 illustrations
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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.
 


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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
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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.

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Clinical Practice of the Dental Hygienist (11th Edition) by E M Wilkins
ISBN 1608317188  Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins; Eleventh, North American Edition (January 30, 2012)
$104.30  1264 pages Hardcover

Book Description
Clinical Practice of the Dental Hygienist is the cornerstone text in almost every dental hygiene education program. Written by one of the preeminent voices in dental hygiene education, this text provides students and practitioners with the knowledge and skills for successful practice as a dental hygienist. This comprehensive book progresses through crucial topics in dental hygiene in a straightforward, outline format, making information easy to locate, understand, and reference.

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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)
$71.21   1216 pages, 530 illustrations Hardcover
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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.


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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
$28.95   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.


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Student Workbook for Clinical Practice of the Dental Hygienist
by Charlotte Wyche and Esther M. Wilkins
ISBN: 1608317293 Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins; Third edition (January 19, 2012)
$32.62 (Price may vary)  496 pages  Paperback

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.


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Complete Review for Dental Hygiene by Jacqueline N. Brian, LDH, MsEd and Mary Danusis Cooper, RDH, MSEd
ISBN: 0130833282  Publisher: Prentice Hall, July 2001
$48.29  612 pages Paperback with CD-ROM
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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.

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Concepts in Dental Public Health by Jill Mason MPH, RDH
ISBN 1582558418 Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins; Second edition (February 1, 2010)
$53.75  368 pages  60 illustrations Paperback
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Book Description:
Written specifically for dental hygienists, this comprehensive textbook covers concepts, issues, techniques, and methods related to dental public health. It focuses on the assessment of factors that affect oral health of populations and the development of policy in response to a population's needs. It also provides information regarding the active promotion of oral health maintenance. This text is unique in that it applies the Dental Hygiene Process of Care - a globally accepted, foundational concept in clinical care for dental hygienists - to the subject of dental public health, lending it greater relevance and familiarity to dental hygiene students. In addition, the text is based on the American Association of Dental Educators' Competencies for Dental Hygienists. A chapter on National Board Preparation, including Board-style review questions, prepares students for the national exam. Review questions and learning activities are also incorporated into each chapter.

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Harty's Dental Dictionary (3rd Edition) by F J Harty
ISBN 0443102538 Publisher: Churchill Livingstone; 3 edition (June 21, 2007)
$61.95  336 pages Hardcover
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Book Description:
This title is directed primarily towards health care professionals outside of the United States. A new edition of a well-known dental dictionary, suitable for dental students, dental nurses and dental practice secretaries.

  • A comprehensive dictionary of the complete range of dental terminology
  • Line diagrams illustrated selected definitions.
  • Useful appendices cover such things as dental instruments, development and eruption of teeth etc.

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Cottone's Practical Infection Control in Dentistry by John A Molinari PhD and Jennifer A Harte DDS, MS
ISBN 0781765323 Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins (January 1, 2009)
$49.95  400 pages Paperback This book is also listed in the Dental Assisting and Clinical Dentistry & Treatment Planning sections.
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Book Description:
Now in its Third Edition, this book is a primary, comprehensive infection control text for students in the dental professions. Using the latest scientific and clinical evidence and current infection control guidelines, the book presents easy-to-follow protocols as components of a basic infection control routine. This Third Edition has been thoroughly updated and contains more photographs and tables. A glossary of terminology and acronyms appears at the beginning of each chapter.


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Demystifying Smiles: Strategies for the Dental Team
by Kristine A. Hodsdon, Bobbi Anthony, Randy Hodgins
ISBN: 0878148507  Publisher: Pennwell, Jan. 2003
$49.00  Softcover 281 pages  This book is also listed in the Practice Management-Marketing and Cosmetic Dentistry sections.
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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

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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
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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.

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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
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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.

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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)
$71.21   1296 pages Hardcover
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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.

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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
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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!

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Dental Hygiene - Text and Procedures Manual Package: Theory and Practice (Hardcover)
By Michele Leonardi Darby, BSDH, MS and Margaret Walsh, RDH, MS, MA, EdD
ISBN: 1416062580 Publisher: Saunders; 3 edition (April 21, 2009)
$110.00  1276 pages Hardcover
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This money-saving package includes Dental Hygiene - Text and Procedures Manual.

 

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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
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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.

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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
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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!


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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
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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.

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Diet and Nutrition in Oral Health (2nd Edition) by Carole Palmer, EdD, RDH
ISBN: 013171757X Publisher: Prentice Hall; 2 edition (November 9, 2006)
$68.96  512 pages Paperback

Book Description:
This book can serve as a quick reference and/or as a clinical manual to enable you to answer patient questions and to integrate nutrition into clinical practice as comfortably as you would fluoride and other preventive modalities. This book can also be used as a text, by reading the chapters and answering the questions posed in case studies to test understanding. For diet screening and guidance the book can also be used as a "how-to" manual. Finally, the book can be used as a reference, by referring to those chapters relating to specific nutrition topics, life cycle groups, or health-related conditions, and referring to the last chapter and the appendic for helpful resources.


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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.
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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!

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Essentials of Dental Caries: the Disease and Its Management
by E A M Kidd & S Joyston-Bechal
ISBN 0198529783  Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA; 3 edition (June 30, 2005)
$85.00 (Price may vary)

Book Description:
Dental caries is a process which may take place on any tooth surface in the oral cavity where dental plaque is allowed to develop over a period of time. The new edition of this popular, clinically relevant book provides the biological background required by dentistry students in order to take the science of cariology to the chairside in the management of patients. It describes the cause of caries and its progression in enamel and dentine. Methods of prevention including plaque control, use of fluoride and dietary control are described. The indications for operative management are covered, as well as how to teach patients their essential role in caries control.
Illustrated in full colour and written in an accessible style, this book will appeal to dental students as well as dental nurses, dental health educators, hygienists, and therapists. It will also be of use to scientists working in the field of clinical cariology and to qualified dentists who wish to update their knowledge.

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Essentials of Dental Radiography (9th Edition)
by Orlen N. Johnson and Evelyn Thomson
ISBN: 0138019398  Publisher: Prentice Hall; 9 edition (February 13, 2011)
$69.31  456 pages Paperback
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Book Description:
Revised and updated to include the latest trends in research and clinical methods, the seventh edition of Essentials of Dental Radiography for Dental Assistants and Hygienists presents a clearly written treatment of one of the most important techniques used in dental diagnosis. Providing a balance of both essential fundamental theories and the day-to-day clinical procedures practiced in the office, it is an in-depth introduction to dental radiography.

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Ethics, Jurisprudence and Practice Management in Dental Hygiene (3rd Edition)
by Vickie L. Kimbrough, RDH, MBA and Charla Lautar, RDH, PhD
ISBN: 0131394924  Publisher: Prentice Hall; 3 edition (January 14, 2011)
$52.29 (Price may vary) 240 pages Paperback

Book Description:
A successful dental hygienist requires a complete understanding of how ethical issues interrelate to knowledge of the latest advances in practice management. Appropriate for use in ethics and jurisprudence courses, practice management and seminar courses or as a resource for practicing hygienists, Ethics & Practice Management in Dental Hygiene provides a current and comprehensive overview.


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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)
$40.45  272 pages Paperback
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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.

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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
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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!

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Foundations of Periodontics for the Dental Hygienist
by Jill S Nield-Gehrig and Donald E Willmann
ISBN:
1605475734  Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins; Third edition (January 3, 2011), Jan. 2007
$64.67   704 pages Paperback
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This is a primary course textbook providing a comprehensive and easy-to-understand presentation of periodontics for dental hygiene students. The text focuses on the hygienist's role in periodontal therapy and makes effective use of an instructional design that facilitates teaching and learning the material without watering it down. Rather than traditional narrative, the author uses a detailed outline format to present content, making the information easier to read, understand, and reference. The author also integrates an evidence-based approach, which is increasingly important in the field of dental hygiene.


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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)
$81.95  576 pages 400 illustrations Paperback
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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.


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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
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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.

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The Hygiene Professional: A Partner in Dentistry  by Sandra Senzon
ISBN
0878147659 Publisher: Pennwell Books; 1 edition (July 1999)
$29.00  220 pages  Hardcover
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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.

 


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Illustrated Anatomy of the Head and Neck (4rd Edition)
by Margaret J. Fehrenbach, Susan W. Herring, Pat Thomas (Illustrator)
ISBN 978-1-4377-2419-6  Publisher: WB Saunders, 2012
$68.24 (paperback)
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Featuring a robust collection of full-color illustrations and photographs, Illustrated Anatomy of the Head and Neck, 4th Edition, provides a complete look at head and neck anatomy, with an emphasis on the specific anatomy of the temporomandibular joint (TMJ). Chapters are organized by anatomical systems, including one covering the anatomical basis of local anesthesia and another on the spread of dental infection. Written by educators Margaret Fehrenbach and Susan Herring, this edition adds new illustrations and cutting-edge, evidence-based information on topics such as caries risk, periodontal disease, local anesthesia administration, and infection control. Combine this book with Bath-Balogh & Fehrenbach's Illustrated Dental Embryology, Histology, and Anatomy, and you will gain the basic scientific knowledge needed for everyday clinical dental practice.

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Illustrated Anatomy of the Head and Neck - Text and E-Book Package, 3rd Edition By Margaret J. Fehrenbach, RDH, MS and Susan W. Herring, PhD
ISBN 1437702813  Publisher: Saunders; 3 edition (July 11, 2006)
$98.95  341 pages Paperback
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Local Anesthesia for Dental Professionals
by Kathy Bassett and Arthur DiMarco
ISBN: 013158930X  Publisher: Prentice Hall; 1 Pap/Pas edition (September 4, 2009)
$65.65   464 pages, Paperback  (This book can also be found in the Anesthesia & Sedation section)
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Local Anesthesia for Dental Professionals is designed to meet the requirements of comprehensive courses in local anesthesia for both dental hygiene and dental programs.  It includes extensive ancillary student and instructor resources including clearly stated objectives for each chapter, easy-to-reference tables, relevant case studies, question and answer banks, and laboratory skill assessments.  In addition to separate chapters on topical anesthetics, dose considerations, inadequate anesthesia, specialty factors, and anatomic factors, this text includes troubleshooting factors and considerations specific to each technique.

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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
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"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.

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Medical Emergencies in the Dental Office (6th Edition) by S F Malamed
ISBN 032304235X  Publisher: C.V. Mosby, Feb. 2007
$70.59 568 pages, 220 illus Softcover
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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.

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Medical Emergencies: Essentials for the Dental Professional
by Ellen B. Grimes
ISBN 0131718770  Publisher: Prentice Hall; 1 edition (January 24, 2008)
$43.60  312 pages   Paperback  (This book can also be found in the Dental Emergencies section)
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Medical Emergencies: Essentials for the Dental Professional discusses the essential elements of 25 different medical emergencies that may be encountered by the dental professional including their etiology, signs/symptoms and treatment. The case scenarios and resolutions presented in each chapter are the key feature of the text enhancing the critical thinking and problem solving abilities of the reader. The text also includes information on the importance of the medical history and vital signs to the prevention of emergencies, as well as the development of an appropriate medical emergency kit should an emergency occur.

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Mosby's Comprehensive Review of Dental Hygiene, 7th Edition
by Michele Leonardi Darby
ISBN: 0323079636 Publisher: Mosby; 7 edition (October 18, 2011)
$56.85 (Price may vary) 1040 pages Paperback

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Your one-stop review for the National Board Dental Hygiene Examination (NBDHE), Mosby's Comprehensive Review of Dental Hygiene, 7th Edition is the most trusted review and study tool on the market. A total of 2,500 review questions including four online timed practice exams -- all with answers and rationales for remediation -- make this book stand out as a student favorite. Already known for its in-depth coverage, an easy-to-use outline format, and expert authorship, this review parallels the NBDHE with case studies, the "testlet" format for community health and research content, an emphasis on computer-based testing, and coverage of dynamic areas such as infection control and local anesthesia administration. Expert author Michele Darby provides the NBDHE review tool you cannot afford to be without!

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Mosby's Dental Dictionary by Penny Rudolph (Editor), Thomas Zwemer, Mary Emmons
ISBN 032304963X  Publisher CV Mosby, Oct. 2007
$35.94   816 pages, more than 300 full color illus, Softcover
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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.

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Mosby's Dental Dictionary - Text and E-Book Package (Paperback)
by
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ISBN 0323058434  Publisher: Mosby; 2 edition (October 12, 2007)
$74.95   Paperback
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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)
$76.91   1040 pages  Hardcover
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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!

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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
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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.

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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
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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.


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Oral Pathology for the Dental Hygienist (4th Edition) by O A C Ibsen & J A Phelan
ISBN 0721699464 Publisher: WB Saunders, March 2005
$81.95   395 pages Hardcover (CD-ROM included)
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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.

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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)
$71.36  400 pages Hardcover  (This book is also in the oral pathology page.)
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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.

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Oral Pharmacology for the Dental Hygienist (2nd Edition) By Mea A. Weinberg, Cheryl Westphal, James Burke Fine
ISBN 0132559927 Publisher: Prentice Hall; 2 edition (January 13, 2012)
$67.31  360 pages Paperpack  (This book is also in the Pharmacology page.)
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Oral Pharmacology for the Dental Hygienist, Second Edition, offers a comprehensive review of the principles of pharmacology and their application to dental hygiene practice. This practical textbook covers many oral manifestations of drugs of which the dental hygiene student should be aware. Quick drug guides, fun facts, and unique rapid dental hints in each chapter help students understand different pharmacologic principles while reinforcing key information. Case studies extensively review the medical conditions, potential drug interactions, and dental management of drug interactions.


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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.)
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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!

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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)
$64.75  736 pages 871 illustrations  Spiralbound 
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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.


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Periodontal Instrumentation (2nd Edition)
by Anna Matsuishi Pattison, Gordon L. Pattison
ISBN: 0838578047
$83.60
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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.

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Periodontology for the Dental Hygienist, 3rd Edition
by Dorothy A. Perry (Editor) and Phyllis Beemsterboer (Editor)
ISBN: 1416001751  Publisher: W B Saunders, Oct. 2006
$55.87   429 pages Softcover
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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.

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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)
$48.94   332 pages  277 illustrations Paperback
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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.


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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
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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.
 


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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
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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.

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Primary Preventative Dentistry (8th Revised edition) by Dr. Norman O. Harris and Dr. Franklin Garcia-Godoy
ISBN: 0132845709  Publisher: Pearson Educacion; 8th Revised edition edition (February 1, 2012)
$87.31 528 pages Hardcover

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Organized for consistency, coherence, and readability, this fully updated text covers all areas of prevention in dental care. PRIMARY PREVENTIVE DENTISTRY, 8/e first describes dental diseases and conditions, helping students clearly understand the processes that can be prevented through the use of preventive modalities or ideas. Next, it presents detailed strategies to prevent these diseases and conditions. Throughout, specific target populations are defined and described based upon scientifically valid preventive strategies aimed at their needs. This edition improves student understanding with more photos, illustrations, diagrams, and tables; highlights "fun facts" about the topic; adds a new chapter on the important influence culture plays in preventive dental care; and is supported by many new web-based review questions and case studies for each chapter.


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Primary Preventative Dentistry (7th Edition) by Norman O. Harris, Franklin Garcia-Godoy and Christine Nielsen Nathe
ISBN: 0132412233  Publisher: Prentice Hall; 7 edition (September 10, 2008)
$66.54  552 pages Paperback
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A landmark text, Primary Preventive Dentistry comprehensively presents the science and practice of preventive assessment and treatment modalities of preventive dental care. This seventh edition strives to enhance the readability of this book for dental hygiene and dental students. Moreover, the website has been enhanced to provide further opportunities for student study and case studies are available for student’s comprehension of total care. The book is sequenced in four units to further organize the material for reader understanding and comprehension.

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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
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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.

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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
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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.

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Radiographic Imaging for the Dental Team, 4e
by D A Miles, M L van Dis, C W Jensen & A B Ferretti
ISBN 1416060049  Publisher: Saunders; 4 edition (November 3, 2008)
$76.95  352 pages Softcover
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Fully revised and up to date, the 4th edition of this trusted, all-in-one work-text helps you effectively acquire, process, and review dental radiographs and ensure successful patient outcomes. Learn and apply essential imaging techniques with ease while staying up-to-date on the latest technology and the most current practices in dental radiography. Concise, easy-to-read chapters detail the complete spectrum of radiographic imaging, supported by valuable review material to help you solidify your understanding of key concepts and prepare for professional success!

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Radiology for Dental Auxiliaries, 9e
by Herbert H. Frommer
ISBN: 0323005209  Publisher: Mosby; 9 edition (March 15, 2010)
$66.97 (Price may vary) 552 pages 

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A complete guide to radiology principles and techniques, Radiology for the Dental Professional, 9th Edition helps you develop imaging skills through practical application. Detailed step-by-step procedures demonstrate proper techniques; photos and illustrations improve comprehension and readability. Written by Herbert H. Frommer, DDS, and Jeanine J. Stabulas, RDH, BS, MPH, this book will help you interpret radiographs, and troubleshoot and prevent common errors. For students, it's an ideal introduction to radiology; for dental hygiene/assisting professionals, it's a great review!

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Safety Standards and Infection Control for Dental Hygienists
by Ellen Roberta Dietz, Raula Badavinac
ISBN: 0766826600  Publisher: Delmar Learning, Dec. 2001
$92.95   368 pages Paperback
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This book explains disease prevention in the dental office and safety standards. It explains governmental guidelines and regulations, infection control techniques, and office communications regarding infection control. The text includes chapter quizzes and illustrated boxes detailing steps of many procedures. The text is especially useful for dental hygienists preparing for certification board exams. Dietz is the author of eight books on dental assisting. Badavinac is a dental hygiene instructor at Lake Superior College as well as a practicing dental hygienist.

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Saunders Review of Dental Hygiene, 2nd Edition
bBy Margaret J. Fehrenbach, RDH, MS and Jane Weiner, RDH
ISBN: 1416062556  Publisher: Saunders; 2 edition (December 16, 2008)
$54.85  640 pages Paperback
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Be prepared to take your national board with this full-length simulation of the NBDH exam. This bestselling resource now reflects the new case-based format of the national exam along with content that covers new guidelines, especially in the areas of infection control and pharmacology. As you prepare and practice for your exam, you will find multiple ways to study with over 60 clinical case studies, and 1,500 plus questions. The accompanying CD-ROM includes an electronic, simulated exam as well as other interactive-review activities, such as crossword puzzles and word finds.

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Saunders Review of Dental Hygiene - Text and E-Book Package (Paperback)
By Margaret J. Fehrenbach, RDH, MS and Jane Weiner, RDH, BS Candidate
ISBN:
1437706401  Publisher: Saunders; 2 edition (March 10, 2009)
$88.95  622 pages Paperback
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By Margaret J. Fehrenbach, RDH, MS, Dental Hygienist, Educational Consultant,Dental Science Technical Writer, Seattle WA; and Jane Weiner, RDH, BS Candidate, Owner, Jane Weiner,RDH,Board Reviews,Inc., Faculty and Staff, NOVA Southeastern University College of Dental Medicine, Fort Lauderdale, FL


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SUCCESS! in Dental Hygiene
By Demetra Daskalos Logothetis, RDH, MS
ISBN:
0131717510  Publisher: Prentice Hall; 1 Pap/Cdr edition (October 12, 2008)
$36.54  1280 pages Paperback
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Part of PearsonHealth Science SUCCESS! Series, this review book provides comprehensive, information on all the unique needs of a Dental Hygienist . Organized by key content areas, it combines authoritative information in an outline format with an exam-style question and answer review for the best preparation. A CD-ROM is also included and offers additional exam practice. This book will help all users achieve SUCCESS! on their exam and on the job.

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Williams & Wilkins' Dental Hygiene Handbook by K H Alvarez
ISBN 068330089x  Publisher: Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins, May 1998
$6.08 (Price may vary)  627 pages Paperback
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This is a pocket-sized yet comprehensive resource and reference guide to help the practicing dental hygienist review procedures as needed. It is written for experienced dental hygienists. Halftone illustrations and line drawings. Written in outline format for quick reference, it contains valuable information on many topics including infection control and the special needs patient.

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