Concepts in nonsurgical periodontal therapy / [edited by] Kathleen O. Hodges.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Hodges, Kathleen O.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Periodontics.

Periodontal Diseases--therapy.

Periodontal Diseases--diagnosis.

Dental Instruments.

Medical Subjects:

Periodontal Diseases--therapy.

Periodontal Diseases--diagnosis.

Dental Instruments.

Physical Description:

xii, 546 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm

Place of Publication:

Albany : Delmar Publishers, [1998]

Summary:

This book presents up-to-date concepts in periodontal therapy by teaching dental hygienists procedures on how to perform a thorough periodontal assessment in an efficient manner. The text is organized into four major sections that present phases of therapy including assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation. A fifth section includes applications for the practice setting, as well as career development. Case studies and job placement information encourage readers to use critical thinking and problem solving skills based on practical experience. (Dental Hygiene, Dental Assisting, Dental Assist., periodontal) ALSO AVAILABLE - INSTRUCTOR SUPPLEMENTS CALL CUSTOMER SUPPORT TO ORDER Instructor's Guide ISBN: 0-8273-8518-8

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

0827362749

OCLC:

35876119