Student Workbook for Essentials of Dental Assisting – Elsevier eBook on VitalSource, 6th Edition

• Updated practice questions help to better assess user performance and prepare for classroom and board exams.
• NEW! Interactive Dental Office sections in applicable chapters contain exercises related to the patients in this case-based online resource to help users assimilate content and apply it.

PART 1: The Profession 1. Introduction to Dental Assisting 2. Professional and Legal Aspects of Dental Assisting

PART 2: The Sciences 3. Anatomy and Physiology 4. Dental Anatomy

PART 3: Infection Prevention and Hazardous Materials 5. Disease Transmission 6. Infection Control and Management of Hazardous Materials 7. Surface Disinfection and Treatment Room Preparation 8. Instrument Processing

PART 4: Dental Treatment 9. Clinical Dentistry 10. Moisture Control

PART 5: Patient Care 11. The Dental Patient 12. The Dental Examination 13. Medical Emergencies in the Dental Office 14. Pain and Anxiety Control

PART 6: Dental Imaging 15. Radiation Safety and Production of X-Rays 16. Oral Radiology

PART 7: Preventive Dentistry 17. Preventive Care 18. Coronal Polishing and Dental Sealants

PART 8: Restorative Dentistry 19. Instruments, Handpieces, and Accessories 20. Restorative and Esthetic Materials 21. Restorative Procedures 22. Impression Materials and Laboratory Procedures 23. Prosthodontics and Dental Implants

PART 9: Specialized Dentistry 24. Periodontics 25. Endodontics 26. Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery 27. Pediatric Dentistry 28. Orthodontics

PART 10: Preparation for Employment 29. The Job Search