Dental assisting instrument guide / Donna Phinney, Judy Halstead.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Phinney, Donna J.

Contributor:

Halstead, Judy H.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Dental instruments and apparatus--Outlines, syllabi, etc.

Dental instruments and apparatus.

Dental instruments and apparatus--Examinations, questions, etc.

Dental assistants--Outlines, syllabi, etc.

Dental assistants.

Dental assistants--Examinations, questions, etc.

Dental Equipment.

Dental Assistants.

Dental Instruments.

Medical Subjects:

Dental Equipment.

Dental Assistants.

Dental Instruments.

Genre:

Examinations.

Outlines and syllabi.

Physical Description:

xiii, 657 pages : color illustrations ; 16 cm

Place of Publication:

Clifton Park, NY : Thomson Delmar Learning, 2007.

Summary:

With over 400 instruments photos and tray setups Thomson Delmar Learning's Dental Assisting Instrument Guide is a perfect reference for students and those already in the field of dentistry. The guide includes what the function and characteristics are of each instrument along with the OSHA standards of sterilization. Procedures are outlined in each section for easy understanding of each instrument's function within the procedure.

Contents:

Parts of a dental instrument

Basic instruments, evacuation, and air/water syringe

Topical and local anesthetic and nitrous oxide sedation

Dental dam

Dental handpieces

Burs, stones, and discs

Hand-cutting instruments

Matrices, instruments for cements, bases, and liners

Amalgam instruments and equipment

Composite instruments and equipment

Endodontic instruments

Oral maxillogacial [sic] surgery instruments

Orthodontic instruments

Pedodontic instruments

Periodontic instruments

Fixed prosthodontic instruments

Removable prosthodontic instruments

Sterilization equipment.

Notes:

Includes index.

ISBN:

1418052000

9781418052003

OCLC:

70256556