ISBN:
9780323316767
Copyright:
2017
Publication Date:
03-01-2016
Page Count:
800
Imprint:
Mosby
List Price:
$80.95
Darby's Comprehensive Review of Dental Hygiene - Elsevier eBook on VitalSource, 8th Edition
by Christine M Blue, BSDH, MS, DHSc
Elsevier eBook on VitalSource
ISBN:
9780323316767
Copyright:
2017
Publication Date:
03-01-2016
Page Count:
800
Imprint:
Mosby
List Price:
$80.95
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Comprehensive, full-color, and completely one-of-a-kind! If you’re looking for an all-inclusive review to help your students pass the National Board Dental Hygiene Examination (NBDHE) on the first try, then look no further than Darby’s Comprehensive Review of Dental Hygiene, 8th Edition. Written by a team of expert authors , this "go-to" review tool includes everything students need to fully prepare for the NBDHE — including 1,100 chapter review questions; four computerized practice exams that simulate the NBDHE test-taking experience; case studies throughout; an in-depth , outline-style review of all the topics covered on the exam; and more. It’s the one-stop NBDHE review tool they can’t afford to be without!
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Darby's Comprehensive Review of Dental Hygiene Elsevier eBook on VitalSource
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ISBN: 9780323754743
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- Comprehensive coverage offers an all-inclusive review for the NBDHE and is supplemented with 2,500 practice questions, including four simulated exams.
- NEW! Revised chapter content reflects the latest research and changes in infection control, nutrition guidelines, evidence-based care, periodontal therapy, pain management, and more.
- Full-color format features content that is liberally supplemented with illustrations, diagrams, clinical photographs, and radiographs to enhance understanding.
- NEW! 50 review questions in each chapter end each content review. Answers and rationales are included for each.
- NEW! Four all-new online simulated exams provide opportunities for authentic test-day experience. Study and exam modes, question rationales, mapping to NBDHE categories, and timer functionality help build confidence and content mastery.
- Expert editor and chapter authors are leading educators, researchers, and practitioners in their specific areas who have an in-depth knowledge of what it takes to succeed on the NBDHE.
- Outline format visually organizes the content and presents information in summary style for easy review and study.
- Case presentations throughout help prepare students for Component B of the board examination.
- Logical organization features chapters that progress in the same way as the NBDHE: chapter that cover the scientific basis for dental hygiene practice, chapters that cover the provision of clinical dental hygiene services, and chapters that cover community health and research principles.
- UNIQUE! Website tables outline key website owners, URLs, and descriptions of content contained.
- Summary tables and boxes are located throughout the book to summarize important concepts and procedures.
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- NEW! Revised chapter content reflects the latest research and changes in infection control, nutrition guidelines, evidence-based care, periodontal therapy, pain management, and more.
- NEW! Revised art program features new clinical images that accompany content updates and case presentations.
- NEW! Review questions – 50 per chapter – end each content review. Answers and rationales are included for each.
- NEW! Four all-new online simulated exams provide opportunities for authentic test-day experience. Study and exam modes, question rationales, mapping to NBDHE categories, and timer functionality help build confidence and content mastery.
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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 Pathology
9. Microbiology and Immunology
10. Infection Control and Prevention of Disease Transmission in Oral Health Care
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. Periodontal Instrumentation for Client Assessment and Care
18. Management of Pain and Anxiety
19. Dental Hygiene Care for Clients with Special Care Needs
20. Community Oral Health Planning and Practice
21. Medical Emergencies
22. Ethical and Legal Issues
Appendix A Medical Terminology
Appendix B Professional Organizations of Interest to Dental Hygienists
Appendix C American Dental Hygienists’ Association and Canadian Dental Hygienists Association Codes of Ethics
Index
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