Wilkins, Esther M.

Clinical practice of the dental hygienist / Dental hygienist Esther M. Wilkins - Tenth edition - xviii, 1,197 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 29 cm + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.)

Includes bibliographical references and index

Section 1 : Orientation to clinical dental hygiene practice -- Section 2 : Preparation for dental hygiene appointments -- Infection control : transmissible diseases -- Exposure control : barriers for patient and clinician -- Infection control : clinical procedures -- Patient reception and positioning -- Documentation -- Personal, dental, and medical histories -- Vital signs -- Dental radiographic imaging -- Extraoral and intraoral examination -- Study casts -- gingiva -- Examination instruments and procedures -- Periodontal disease development -- teeth -- occlusion -- Dental biofilm and other soft deposits -- Calculus -- Dental stains and discolorations -- Indices and scoring methods -- ch. 1. The professional dental hygienist -- ch. 2. ch. 3. ch. 4. ch. 5. t Section 3 : Assessment -- ch. 6. ch. 7. ch. 8. ch. 9. ch. 10. ch. 11. ch. 12. The ch. 13. ch. 14. ch. 15. The ch. 16. The ch. 17. ch. 18. ch. 19. ch. 20. Section 4 : Dental hygiene diagnosis care planning -- Planning for dental hygiene care -- dental hygiene care plan -- Section 5 : Prevention -- Health promotion and disease prevention -- Protocols for prevention and control of dental caries -- Oral infection control : toothbrushes and toothbrushing -- Interdental care -- Dentifrices, mouthrinses, and irrigation -- Patient with orthodontic appliances -- Care of dental prostheses -- patient with dental implants -- patient who uses tobacco -- Diet and dietary analysis -- Fluorides -- Sealants -- Section 6 : Treatment -- Anxiety and pain control -- Instruments and principles for instrumentation -- Nonsurgical periodontal instrumentation -- Nonsurgical periodontal therapy : supplemental care procedures -- Acute periodontal conditions -- Sutures and dressings -- Dentin hypersensitivity -- Extrinsic stain removal -- Tooth whitening -- ch. 21. ch. 22. The ch. 23. ch. 24. ch. 25. ch. 26. ch. 27. ch. 28. ch. 29. ch. 30. The ch. 31. The ch.32. ch. 33. ch. 34. ch. 35. ch. 36. ch. 37. ch. 38. ch. 39. ch. 40. ch. 41. ch. 42. ch. 43. Section 7 : Evaluation and maintenance -- Evaluation and maintenance -- Section 8 : Patients with special needs -- pregnant patient -- Extrinsic stain removal -- patient with a cleft lip and/or palate -- Preadolescent to postmenopausal patients -- elderly patient -- edentulous patient -- oral and maxillofacial surgery patient -- patient with cancer -- Care of patients with disabilities -- patient who is homebound -- patient with a physical impairment -- patient with a sensory disability -- Family abuse and neglect -- patient with a seizure disorder -- patient with a mental disability -- patient with psychiatric disorder -- patient with a substance-related disorder -- patient with a respiratory disease -- ch. 44. ch. 45. The ch. 46. ch. 47. The ch. 48. ch. 49. The ch. 50. The ch. 51. The ch. 52. The ch. 53. ch. 54. The ch. 55. The ch. 56. The ch. 57. ch. 58. The ch.59. The ch. 60. The ch. 61. The ch. 62. The patient with a cardiovascular disease -- patient with a blood disorder -- patient with diabetes mellitus -- Emergency care -- Prefixes, suffixes, and combining forms -- Appendix 1 : American Dental Hygienists' Association code of ethics for dental hygienists -- Appendix 2 : Canadian Dental Hygienists' Association code of ethics -- Appendix 3 : The International Federation of Dental Hygienists' code of ethics -- Appendix 4 : Guidelines for infection control in dental health-care settings 2003 -- Appendix 5 : Average measurements of human teeth -- Index ch. 63. The ch. 64. The ch. 65. The ch. 66.

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101319483 DNLM


Dental hygiene.
Dental Prophylaxis.
Dental Hygienists.


Outlines

RK60.5 / .W5 2009 RK60.5 / .W5 2009

617.601

2008 E-182 WU 18.2 / W684c 2009

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