cover image - Student Workbook for Essentials of Dental Assisting – Elsevier eBook on VitalSource, 7th Edition
ISBN: 9780323778145
Copyright: 2023
Publication Date: 03-22-2022
Page Count: 352
Imprint: Saunders
List Price: $40.99

Student Workbook for Essentials of Dental Assisting – Elsevier eBook on VitalSource, 7th Edition

by Debbie S. Robinson, CDA, MS

Elsevier eBook on VitalSource

cover image - Student Workbook for Essentials of Dental Assisting – Elsevier eBook on VitalSource, 7th Edition
ISBN: 9780323778145
Copyright: 2023
Publication Date: 03-22-2022
Page Count: 352
Imprint: Saunders
List Price: $40.99
Was $40.99

Now $36.07

Or $0.00 with a valid access code

Reinforce your understanding of dental assisting concepts and practice essential skills! With chapters corresponding to the chapters in Essentials of Dental Assisting, 7th Edition, this student workbook provides a variety of exercises and activities to help you master the role and responsibilities of the dental assistant. Learning activities include review questions, competency sheets, and handy flashcards, each applying your knowledge to preclinical and clinical procedures. It’s an ideal study tool to use in dental assisting courses and to prepare for national board and state certification exams!

    • NEW! Updated content reflects changes to the Essentials of Dental Assisting, 7th Edition textbook, in areas such as the electronic health record, preventive techniques, the impact of the Affordable Care Act, and cultural diversity
    • Chapter exercises test your recall and comprehension of the material with short answer, multiple choice, fill-in-the-blank, matching, true/false, and labeling for dental anatomy and charting
    • Correlation with the textbook makes it easy to move between the chapters in the main text and the competency sheets and exercises in the workbook
    • Correlation with the online Interactive Dental Office provides engaging exercises for the patient cases on the Evolve website
    • Competency sheets allow you to practice a skill until you have mastered it, and provide a convenient template for self-, peer-, or instructor evaluation
    • Cases with short-answer questions let you apply concepts to the practice setting
    • Removable flashcards quiz you about the sciences, medical emergencies, infection control, radiography, dental materials, instruments, and dental procedures, helping you prepare more effectively for courses and also for national board and state certification exams
    • Perforated pages allow users to detach exercises for classroom evaluation and competency forms for use in clinical evaluation settings
  • 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 CONTROL IN THE DENTAL SETTING
    5. Microbiology and Disease Transmission
    6. Infection Control and Management of Hazardous Materials
    7. Surface Disinfection and Treatment Room Preparation
    8. Instrument Processing

    PART 4: PATIENT CARE
    9. The Dental Patient
    10. Medical Emergencies in the Dental Office

    PART 5: FOUNDATION OF CLINICAL DENTISTRY
    11. Delivering Dental Care
    12. Instruments, Handpieces, and Accessories
    13. The Dental Examination
    14. Moisture Control
    15. Pain and Anxiety Management

    PART 6: DENTAL IMAGING
    16. Principal Concepts of Radiation
    17. Oral Radiography

    PART 7: DENTAL MATERIALS
    18. Restorative and Esthetic Materials
    19. Impression Materials and Laboratory Procedures

    PART 8: PREVENTIVE DENTISTRY
    20. Preventive Care
    21. Coronal Polishing and Dental Sealants

    PART 9: COMPREHENSIVE DENTISTRY
    22. Restorative Dentistry
    23. Prosthodontics and Digital Technology
    24. Periodontics
    25. Endodontics
    26. Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
    27. Pediatric Dentistry
    28. Orthodontics

    PART 10: PREPARATION FOR EMPLOYMENT
    29. Employment

    Flashcards
  • Debbie S. Robinson, CDA, MS, Former Research Associate, Department of Nutrition Gillings School of Global Public Health, Program Director of Dental Assisting, University of North Carolina – Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USA
    • Ways of Reading
      • The appearance of the text and page layout can be modified according to the capabilities of the reading system (font family and font size, spaces between paragraphs, sentences, words, and letters, as well as color of background and text)
      • This e-publication is accessible to the full extent that the file format and types of content allow, on a specific reading device, by default, without necessarily including any additions such as textual descriptions of images or enhanced navigation
      • All content can be read as read aloud speech or dynamic braille
      • Has alternative text descriptions for images
    • Conformance
    • Navigation
      • Table of contents to all chapters of the text via links
      • Elements such as headings, tables, etc. for structured navigation
      • Page list to go to pages from the print source version
    • Rich Content
      • Information-rich images are described by extended descriptions
    • Hazards
      • The publication contains no hazards
    • Product Content
      • Content includes any type of illustrations.
      • The primary content is text.
      • Content includes maps and/or other cartographic content.
      • Content includes a significant number of actionable (clickable) web links to external content, downloadable resources, supplementary material, etc.
      • Content includes photographs, whether in a plate section / insert or not.
      • Content includes figures, diagrams, charts and/or graphs, including other 'mechanical' (i.e. non-photographic) illustrations.
      • Content is enhanced with additional images or graphical content such as supplementary photographs that are not included in a primary or 'unenhanced' version.
      • Content includes images displayed in a specific order for the purpose of graphic storytelling or giving information (e.g. graphic novels, comics and manga). May include text integrated into the image (as speech and thought bubbles, textual 'sound' effects, captions etc.).
      • Content includes text within images, including text-as-text embedded in diagrams, charts, or within images containing speech balloons, thought bubbles, captions, etc.
      • Content includes visual content that is purely decorative and is not necessary to understanding of the content.
      • At least some text - including text within other images - is 'text as an image' (i.e., a picture of text).
      • Product includes actionable (clickable) links to external interactive content.
    • Legal Considerations
      • No information is available
    • Additional Accessibility Information
      • Content is enhanced with ARIA roles to optimize organization and facilitate navigation
      • Page breaks included from the original print source
      • For readers with color vision deficiency, use of color (e.g., in diagrams, graphics and charts, in prompts, or on buttons inviting a response) is not the sole means of graphical distinction or of conveying information
      • The body text is presented with a contrast ratio of at least 4.5:1 (or 3:1 for large/heading text)
      • Ultra-high contrast between text and background
      • E-publication includes basic navigation (usually less detailed than TOC-based navigation)
      • Where links, controls or buttons are included in the content, the purpose or functionality of each link, control or button is apparent from the associated text alone - or where it is unclear, separate link, control or button descriptions are provided
      • All (or substantially all) textual matter is arranged in a single logical reading order (including text that is visually presented as separate from the main text flow, e.g., in boxouts, captions, tables, footnotes, endnotes, citations, etc.). Non-textual content is also linked from within this logical reading order. (Purely decorative non-text content can be ignored).
      • Where interactive content is included in the product, controls are provided (e.g., for speed, pause and resume, reset) and labelled to make their use clear.
      • The language of the text has been specified (e.g., via the HTML or XML lang attribute) to optimise text-to-speech (and other alternative renderings), both at the whole document level and, where appropriate, for individual words, phrases or passages in a different language.
Was $40.99

Now $36.07

Or $0.00 with a valid access code