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" Clinical practice of the dental hygienist / "
Esther M. Wilkins, BS, RDH, DMD, Department of Periodontology, Tufts University School of Dental Medicine, Boston, Massachusetts, Charlotte J. Wyche, RDH, MS, Department of Periodontics and Oral Medicine, University of Michigan School of Dentistry, Ann Arbor, Michigan, Linda D. Boyd, RDH, RD, EdD, Forsyth School of Dental Hygiene, MCPHS University, Boston, Massachusetts.
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849509
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Wilkins, Esther M.
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Clinical practice of the dental hygienist /\ Esther M. Wilkins, BS, RDH, DMD, Department of Periodontology, Tufts University School of Dental Medicine, Boston, Massachusetts, Charlotte J. Wyche, RDH, MS, Department of Periodontics and Oral Medicine, University of Michigan School of Dentistry, Ann Arbor, Michigan, Linda D. Boyd, RDH, RD, EdD, Forsyth School of Dental Hygiene, MCPHS University, Boston, Massachusetts.
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Twelfth edition.
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Philadelphia :: Wolters Kluwer,, [2017]
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xxvi, 1251 pages :: illustrations (some color) ;; 29 cm
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1451193114
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: 9781451193114
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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I. Orientation to clinical dental hygiene practice. The professional dental hygienist -- Evidence-based dental hygiene practice -- Effective health communication ; II. Preparation for dental hygiene practice. Infection control: transmissible diseases -- Exposure control: barriers for patient and clinician -- Infection control: clinical procedures -- Patient reception and ergonomic practice -- Emergency care ; III. Documentation. Documentation for dental hygiene care ; IV. Assessment. Personal, dental and medical histories -- Vital signs -- Extraoral and intraoral examination -- Dental radiographic imaging -- Study models -- Dental biofilm and other soft deposits -- The teeth -- The occlusion -- The periodontium -- Periodontal disease development -- Periodontal examination -- Calculus -- Dental stains and discolorations -- Indices and scoring methods ; V. Dental hygiene diagnosis and care planning. Planning for dental hygiene care -- The dental hygiene care plan ; VI. Implementation: prevention. Preventive counseling and behavior change -- Protocols for prevention and control of dental caries -- Oral infection control: toothbrushes and toothbrushing -- Oral infection control: interdental care -- Dentifrices and mouthrinses -- The patient with orthodontic appliances -- Care of dental prostheses -- The patient with dental implants -- The patient who uses tobacco -- Diet and dietary analysis -- Flourides -- Sealants ; VII. Implementation: treatment. Anxiety and pain control -- Instruments and principles for instrumentation -- Instrument care and sharpening -- Nonsurgical periodontal therapy and adjunctive therapy -- Acute periodontal conditions -- Sutures and dressings -- Dental hypersensitivity -- Extrinsic stain removal -- Tooth bleaching ; VIII. Evaluation. Principles of evaluation -- Continuing care ; IX. Patients with special needs. The pregnant patient and infant -- The pediatric patient -- The patient with a cleft lip and/or plate -- The patient with an endocrine disorder or hormonal change -- The older adult patient -- The edentulous patient -- The oral and maxillofacial surgery patient -- The patient with cancer -- The patient with a disability -- Dental hygiene care in alternative settings -- The patient with a physical impairment -- The patient with a sensory impairment -- The patient with a neurodevelopmental disorder -- Family abuse and neglect -- The patient with a seizure disorder -- The patient with a mental health disorder -- The patient with a substance-related disorder -- The patient with a respiratory disease -- The patient with a cardiovascular disease -- The patient with a blood disorder -- The patient with Diabetes Mellitus -- Appendix I. American Dental Hygientist's Association code of ethics for dental hygienists -- Appendix II. National Dental Hygientist's Association code of ethics -- Appendix III. Canadian Dental Hygienits' Association: Dental hygientist's code of ethics -- Appendix IV. International Federation of Dental Hygienists code of ethics -- Appendix V. Guidelines for infection control in dental heath care settings -- Appendix VI. Average measurements of human teeth -- Appendix VII. Prefixes, suffixes, and combining forms -- Appendix VIII. Charting symbols and standardized abbreviations useful for documenting dental hygiene care.
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"Considered the cornerstone text in almost every dental hygiene education program in the country, Clinical Practice of the Dental Hygienist, 12e helps students develop the knowledge and skills they need for successful, evidence-based practice in today's rapidly changing oral health care environment. Written by one of the preeminent voices in dental hygiene education, the book progresses through crucial topics in dental hygiene in a straightforward, outline format, making information easy to locate, understand, and reference."--Publisher's website.
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Dental hygiene.
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Dental hygiene.
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Dental Prophylaxis.
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Dental Hygienists.
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617.6/01
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RK60.5.W5 2017
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WU 18.2W684c 2017
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Boyd, Linda D.
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Wyche, Charlotte J.
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