Concepts in Nonsurgical Periodontal Therapy

Name: Concepts in Nonsurgical Periodontal Therapy
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ISBN: 9780827362741

ISBN-10: 0827362749

ISBN-13: 9780827362741

Edition: 1st 1998

Authors: Kathleen Hodges

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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…

Book details

List price: $248.95
Edition: 1st
Copyright year: 1998
Publisher: Delmar Cengage Learning
Publication date: 7/1/1997
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 560
Size: 8.75" wide x 11.25" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 2.530
Language: English



Introduction


Assessment Phase Of THerapy


Introduction to Nonsurgical Periodontal Therapy


Medical History Evaluation and Subsequent Treatment


Periodontal Examination


The Restorative Periodontal Interface


Recommendations for Radiographs


Planning Phase Of Therapy


Periodontal Treatment Planning


Instrument Preparation


Applying Communication Skills to Therapy


Implementation Phase Of Therapy


Effective Patient Education and Case Presentation


Use of Pain Control Modalities


Ultrasonic Scaling


Scaling and Root Planing


Clinical Applications for Polishing


Supplemental Treatment Procedures


Prevention and Maintenance of Occupational Hazards for the Operator


Evaluation Phase Of Therapy


Effective Supportive Periodontal Therapy


Guidelines for Surgical Intervention


Application To The Practice Setting


Career Development


Selecting a Private Practice Setting


Implementing NSPT into General Practice