Modern Dental Terminology Online, 1st Edition
Online Course
A unique and essential supplement to any core textbook within dental assisting or dental hygiene education, Modern Dental Terminology Online takes an innovative and interactive approach that goes beyond simple memorization and encourages students to read, speak, and use terms in context. Twenty online modules cover the gamut of modern dental care – from an introduction to basic word structure to the language of basic sciences, infection control, dental instruments and equipment, radiographic imaging, dental materials, and an overview of general and specialty dentistry. Incorporating repetition and practice along with a mixture of content review, interactive exercises, and visual learning opportunities, this modular approach ensures that students learn and comprehend the language of dentistry on a much deeper level and build a solid foundation for clinical competence.
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- Comprehensive look at modern dentistry covers the foundations of dental care plus practice within a variety of specialty areas.
- Logical organization and short lessons ensure easy integration with any comprehensive text in dental assisting or dental hygiene.
- Foundational knowledge-building ensures that students master the language of dentistry from the outset of their education to help them fully comprehend core dentistry content and learn to deliver quality dental care.
- Focus on interactivity allows students to practice and work with the context of the words to attain true fluency. The interactivity promotes learning and comprehension on a much deeper level than reading or lecture alone.
- Self-paced online modules contain 10- to 15-minute lessons that students can work through in short increments of time to build a foundation for core clinical content.
- Focused and readable content features a highly approachable format that focuses on working with the language rather than reading lengthy explanations.
- Extensive art program includes one or more images per screen, with a variety of full-color detailed illustrations and photographs.
- Video and animations provide another enhancement to learning and cater to a variety of student learning styles.
- Case studies help frame relevant language within realistic situations to promote clinical competence.
- Glossary terms are defined via a hover feature and linked to a searchable audio glossary accessible from any place in the course.
- Module Exams at the end of each module provide checkpoints for comprehension and self-assessment and feed to the instructor grade book.
- Intuitive and easy-to-navigate design includes a module outline and glossary that are easily accessible from any screen.
- Correlation with Modern Dental Assisting, 11th Edition features chapters and modules that follow the organization of the main text for a seamless learning experience.
- Customizable format can be housed on a variety of learning management systems and includes standard features like real-time chat, calendar, e-mail connections, bulletin board, grade book, and instructor syllabus.
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1. The Language of Dentistry
2. General Anatomy and Physiology
3. Oral Embryology and Histology
4. Head and Neck Anatomy
5. Dentitions and Tooth Morphology
6. Infection Control
7. The Dental Record
8. Dental Instrumentation and Equipment
9. Pain Control
10. Radiographic Imaging
11. Dental Materials
12. Tooth Restorations
13. Prosthodontics
14. Endodontics
15. Periodontics
16. Orthodontics
17. Esthetic Dentistry
18. Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
19. Pediatric Dentistry
20. The Dental Business Office -
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