Delmar's Dental Assisting: A Comprehensive Approach

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Delmar Publishers, 2000 - 787 pagina's
This innovative learning system is designed to give dental assisting students the knowledge they need to pass the DANB exam. Chapters cover head and neck anatomy, embryology, histology, pharmacology, nutrition, and pathology. The text also contains sections on chairside assisting, sterilization procedures, first aid and CPR, as well as dental charting and basic business office techniques. Its comprehensive content provides up-to-date information regarding preclinical and clinical dental assisting skills that better prepares students for a career in the dental industry. An activity disk enhances student learning by reinforcing knowledge of dental concepts and terminology from each chapter. An instructor's manual, transparencies, a computerized test bank, and map library are included to support the instructor. This comprehensive and integrated learning package provides a complete approach to dental assisting knowledge and skills. Supplements Student Workbook 0-8273-9085-8 288 pages, 8 1/2" x 11", softcover, 1 color Instructor's Manual 0-8273-9086-6 196 pages, 8 1/2" x 11", softcover, 1 color Computerized Testbank 0-8273-9087-4 Transparencies 0-8273-9072-6 1,500 images Image Library 0-7668-1691-5 1,500 images

Over de auteur (2000)

Donna J. Phinney is the Program Director for the Dental Assisting Program at Spokane Community College. She has spent more than twenty years in the dental field as a dental assistant, a dental office consultant, an office manager and an educator. Donna Phinney holds a Bachelor of Arts Degree from Eastern Washington University and a Master's Degree in Education from Whitworth College. Ms. Phinney received her fellowship from the American Dental Assistants Association and is a certified dental assistant. She is active in the Washington State Dental Assisting Association, has served as a consultant for the American Dental Association for seventeen years and was a Commissioner for the American Dental Association, appointed by the American Dental Assistants Association. Judy Halstead is retired after thirty years as a dental assisting instructor and more than fifteen years as a practicing dental assistant. Formerly the dental assisting program director for a private college and a high school skills center, Ms. Halstead was active with local, state, and national Dental Assistant Associations for thirty-five years, serving as president of the Washington State chapter. She often presented lectures and workshops at local, state, and regional dental conferences, and served as an American Dental Association consultant. Ms. Halstead earned a BA from Eastern Washington University, is a certified dental assistant, and holds an expanded functions certificate.

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