cover image - Student Workbook for The Administrative Dental Assistant - Revised Reprint - Elsevier E-Book on VitalSource (Retail Access Card), 5th Edition
ISBN: 9780323876933
Copyright: 2023
Publication Date: 02-18-2022
Page Count: 192
Imprint: Saunders
List Price: $34.99

Student Workbook for The Administrative Dental Assistant - Revised Reprint - Elsevier E-Book on VitalSource (Retail Access Card), 5th Edition

by Linda J. Gaylor, RDA, BPA, MEd

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cover image - Student Workbook for The Administrative Dental Assistant - Revised Reprint - Elsevier E-Book on VitalSource (Retail Access Card), 5th Edition
ISBN: 9780323876933
Copyright: 2023
Publication Date: 02-18-2022
Page Count: 192
Imprint: Saunders
List Price: $34.99
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Enhance student learning with a wealth of interactive exercises for practice, reinforcement, and recall! An indispensable companion to the textbook, the Student Workbook for The Administrative Dental Assistant, 5th Edition combines the key objectives and content of the book with challenging exercises — putting the information students need into a practical context. Separated by chapter for easy correlation to the text, the workbook contains chapter summaries; learning objectives; short-answer, matching, multiple-choice and/or fill-in-the-blank questions; case scenarios followed by critical thinking questions, new Computer Application Exercises; and fun puzzles to reinforce key terminology. The newly updated version of Dentrix Learning Edition practice management software, available for download on Evolve, is combined with original exercises in the workbook to help students learn to navigate it, and new content includes dental office technology, communication and social media, and more.

    • NEW and EXPANDED! New content reflects additions to the main text and focuses on technology in the dental office, HIPAA, communication and social media, patient recall and retention, coding, and cross-medical billing.
    • NEW! Images throughout, with a focus on updates in technology.
    • NEW! Computer application exercises assess student comprehension.
    • UPDATED! Revised artwork throughout the workbook.
    • Correlation with the textbook enables students to follow along at every step to ensure their comprehension before moving forward.
    • The newly updated version of Dentrix Learning Edition practice management software available for download on Evolve offers students practice using one of the most widely used programs in dental offices nationwide.
    • Original practice management exercises developed by the text author work in conjunction with the Dentrix Learning Edition software to help students experience what it is like to work with dental practice management software.
    • Review questions, exercises, and puzzles reinforce learning and offer students a myriad of opportunities for self-assessment.
    • NEW and EXPANDED! New content reflects additions to the main text and focuses on technology in the dental office, HIPAA, communication and social media, patient recall and retention, coding, and cross-medical billing.
    • NEW! Images throughout, with a focus on updates in technology.
    • NEW! Computer application exercises assess student comprehension.
    • UPDATED! Revised artwork throughout the workbook.
  • PART I: Introduction to the Dental Profession
    1. Orientation to the Dental Profession
    2. Dental Basics

    PART II: Communication Skills: Principles and Practices
    3. Communication Skills and Tools
    4. Written Correspondence and Electronic Communication
    5. Patient Relations
    6. Dental Healthcare Team Communications

    PART III: Managing Dental Office Systems
    7. Computerized Dental Practice
    8. Patient Clinical Records
    9. Information Management and Security
    10. Dental Patient Scheduling
    11. Continuing Care Program (Recall or Re-care Systems)
    12. Inventory Management
    13. Office Equipment

    PART IV: Managing Dental Office Finances
    14. Financial Arrangement and Collection Procedures
    15. Dental Insurance Processing
    16. Bookkeeping Procedures: Accounts Payable
    17. Bookkeeping Procedures: Accounts Receivable

    PART V: Managing Your Career
    18. Employment Strategies

    Appendix: Patient Paperwork

  • Linda J. Gaylor, RDA, BPA, MEd, Retired Coordinator, Curriculum and Instruction San Bernardino County Superintendent of Schools Regional Occupational Program, Career Training, and Support Services San Bernardino, California
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