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A handbook for dental hygienists / W.J.N. Collins, T.F. Walsh, K.H. Figures.
Levy Dental Medicine Library - Stacks RK60.5 .C65 1999
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Collins, W. J. N.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Dental hygiene--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
- Dental hygiene.
- Dental Hygienists.
- Dentistry.
- Medical Subjects:
- Dental Hygienists.
- Dentistry.
- Genre:
- Handbooks and manuals.
- Physical Description:
- xi, 284 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
- Edition:
- Fourth edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford ; Boston : Wright, 1999.
- Contents:
- 1 The training and employment of dental hygienists 1
- 3 Systems of the body 21
- 4 Regional anatomy 38
- 5 Tooth morphology 59
- 6 Oral histology and physiology 68
- 7 Microbiology, cross-infection and immunity 90
- 8 General pathology 106
- 9 Plaque, calculus and stains 111
- 10 Dental caries 119
- 11 Inflammatory periodontal diseases 129
- 12 Epidemiology of dental diseases 150
- 13 Oral medicine 158
- 14 Abnormalities of the teeth 167
- 15 Dentine sensitivity 173
- 16 Emergencies in the dental surgery 178
- 17 Patients with special needs 185
- 18 Instrument care and use 199
- 19 Rubber dam application 210
- 20 Prevention of dental diseases 215
- 21 Dental radiography 239
- 22 Local analgesia and pharmacology 252
- 23 Oral health education 262.
- Notes:
- "Foreword by Margaret Seward, CBE"--Cover.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 0723617406
- OCLC:
- 40851235
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