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Mosby's Comprehensive Review of Dental Hygiene

Table of Contents

1. Preparing for National, Regional and State Dental Hygiene Board Examinations
2. Histology and Embryology
3. Anatomy and Physiology
4. Head and Neck Anatomy and Physiology
5. Clinical Oral Structures, Dental Anatomy, and Root Morphology
6. Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology
7. General Pathology
8. Oral and General Pathology
9. Microbiology and Immunology
10. Prevention of Disease Transmission in Oral Healthcare
11. Pharmacology
12. Biochemistry, Nutrition, and Nutritional Counseling
13. Biomaterials
14. Periodontics
15. Dental Hygiene Process of Care
16. Strategies for Oral Health Promotion and Disease Prevention and Control
17. Instrumentation for Client Assessment and Care
18. Management of Pain and Anxiety
19. Dental Hygiene Care for Individuals with Special Needs
20. Community Oral Health Planning and Practice
21. Medical Emergencies
22. Ethical and Legal Issues
Simulated National Dental Hygiene Board Examination Answers and Rationales
Appendices
A. Medical Terminology
B. Prevention of Bacterial Endocarditis: Recommendations by the American Heart Association
C. Professional Organizations of Interest to Dental Hygienists
Index

From The Critics
    Michael F. Gewerth
This review for dental hygiene students is acomprehensive compilation of basic skills as well as a review of themost recent research and the newest instruments and their properuse. The purpose is to prepare students for national boardexaminations. Toward this end, the quantity and quality of informationis well researched and planned out. The proper use of this text shouldensure testing success. It is intended for anyone taking the dentalhygiene national boards The illustrations and explanations found inthis book are superior. To further educate the student there arequestions and answers. The in-depth descriptions enhance the abilityto grasp both theory and technique. This text is well written. Theeditor and contributors well understand and appreciate the intensity ofthe board exam. They have gone far in helping others to succeed inadvancing their profession.

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Reviewer: Michael E. Gewerth, RDH (University of Chicago Medical Center)
Description: This review for dental hygiene students is a comprehensive compilation of basic skills as well as a review of the most recent research and the newest instruments and their proper use.
Purpose: The purpose is to prepare students for national board examinations. Toward this end, the quantity and quality of information is well researched and planned out. The proper use of this text should ensure testing success.
Audience: It is intended for anyone taking the dental hygiene national boards
Features: The illustrations and explanations found in this book are superior. To further educate the student there are questions and answers. The in-depth descriptions enhance the ability to grasp both theory and technique.
Assessment: This text is well written. The editor and contributors well understand and appreciate the intensity of the board exam. They have gone far in helping others to succeed in advancing their profession.