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Easily master all aspects of dental assisting with the most up-to-date and trusted text available. For more than 45 years, students and practitioners alike have relied on Modern Dental Assisting for its cutting-edge content, easy-to-grasp writing style, step-by-step procedures, and top-notch visuals. And the new 14th edition is no exception. With updated content — including the latest technological advancements, clinical photographs, and coverage of cultural diversity and how it relates to patient care — this new edition will guide you from your first day of class all the way to your first job in dental assisting.

  • Comprehensive, cutting-edge content presented in an approachable writing style
  • aids comprehension.
  • Step-by-step procedures for general and expanded functions include helpful color-coding and photos.
  • Chapter features include recall questions throughout; boxes on infection control and CDC practices; and end-of-chapter elements regarding patient education, law and ethics, future trends, and critical thinking.
  • Key terminology list offers definitions, visual highlights within chapter discussions, and an alphabetized list in the glossary with cross-references to chapter locations.
  • Learning and performance outcomes address didactic knowledge and clinical skills mastery.
  • NEW!
  • Expanded coverage of digital technology topics
  • in general dentistry and dental specialties prepares you to work in modern dental settings.
  • NEW! Additional illustrations enhance an already stellar art program, with more than 1,700 images.
  • NEW! Consistent chapter organization with modernized learning outcomes help you understand important topics more easily.
  • UPDATED! Dentrix Learning Edition based on Dentrix G7.3, available for download on the companion Evolve website, gives you experience working with practice management software.
  • UPDATED! Revised Dentrix exercises on the Evolve companion website correlate with the updated Dentrix Learning Edition software.
PART 1 The Dental Assisting Profession
1(38)
1 History of Dentistry
2(10)
Dentistry Through History
2(6)
Diversity and Inclusion in Dentistry
8(1)
History of Allied Dental Health
9(1)
Conclusion
10(1)
Legal and Ethical Implications
10(1)
Eye to the Future
10(1)
Critical Thinking
11(1)
2 The Dental Healthcare Team
12(5)
The Dental Health Team
12(2)
Types of Dental Practice Settings
14(1)
Dental Assistant
14(1)
Registered Dental Hygienist
15(1)
Dental Laboratory Technician
16(1)
Conclusion
16(1)
Legal and Ethical Implications
16(1)
Eye to the Future
16(1)
Critical Thinking
16(1)
3 The Professional Dental Assistant
17(7)
Dental Assisting as a Profession
17(1)
The Dental Assistant's Role Throughout the Dental Office
18(2)
Professional Appearance
20(1)
Credentialing of Dental Assistants
20(2)
Professional Organizations
22(1)
Career Pathways
22(1)
Conclusion
23(1)
Eye to the Future
23(1)
Critical Thinking
23(1)
4 Ethics and Code of Conduct in Dentistry
24(5)
Principles of Ethics
24(1)
Ethical Standards in Dentistry
25(1)
Professional Code of Ethics for Dental Assistants
26(1)
Applying Ethical Principles
27(1)
Conclusion
28(1)
Legal and Ethical Implications
28(1)
Eye to the Future
28(1)
Critical Thinking
28(1)
5 Dentistry and the Law
29(10)
The Law
30(1)
Board of Dentistry
31(1)
State Dental Practice Act
31(1)
Standard of Care
32(1)
Malpractice
33(1)
Risk Management
33(2)
Patients Records
35(1)
Reporting Abuse and Neglect
36(1)
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act
37(1)
Conclusion
38(1)
Legal and Ethical Implications
38(1)
Eye to the Future
38(1)
Critical Thinking
38(1)
PART 2 Sciences in Dentistry
39(108)
6 General Anatomy
40(9)
Understanding Anatomy
40(1)
Structural Units
41(3)
Body Cavities
44(3)
Conclusion
47(1)
Legal and Ethical Implications
47(1)
Eye to the Future
47(1)
Critical Thinking
48(1)
7 General Physiology
49(19)
Physiology
50(1)
Body Systems
50(1)
Skeletal System
50(3)
Muscular System
53(3)
Cardiovascular System
56(4)
Nervous System
60(1)
Respiratory System
61(2)
Digestive System
63(1)
Endocrine System
64(1)
Urinary System
65(1)
Integumentary System
66(1)
Reproductive System
66(1)
Conclusion
67(1)
Legal and Ethical Implications
67(1)
Eye to the Future
67(1)
Critical Thinking
67(1)
8 Oral Embryology and Histology
68(19)
Embryology
69(5)
Oral Facial Development After Birth
74(2)
Oral Histology
76(9)
Conclusion
85(1)
Legal and Ethical Implications
86(1)
Eye to the Future
86(1)
Critical Thinking
86(1)
9 Head and Neck Anatomy
87(20)
Head and Neck Anatomy
88(1)
Bones of the Skull
88(5)
Temporomandibular Joints
93(4)
Muscles of the Head and Neck
97(2)
Salivary Glands
99(1)
Blood Supply to the Head and Neck
99(3)
Nerves of the Head and Neck
102(1)
Lymph Nodes of the Head and Neck
102(4)
Paranasal Sinuses
106(1)
Conclusions
106(1)
Eye to the Future
106(1)
Critical Thinking
106(1)
10 Landmarks of the Face and Oral Cavity
107(9)
Oral Facial Reference
108(1)
The Oral Cavity
109(3)
The Oral Cavity Proper
112(3)
Conclusion
115(1)
Eye to the Future
115(1)
Critical Thinking
115(1)
11 Overview of the Dentitions
116(15)
The Dentition
117(1)
Dentition Periods
117(2)
Dental Arches
119(2)
Types and Functions of Teeth
121(1)
Tooth Surfaces
122(1)
Anatomic Features of Teeth
123(1)
Angles and Divisions of Teeth
124(1)
Occlusion and Malocclusion
125(1)
Stabilization of the Arches
126(1)
Tooth-Numbering Systems
127(2)
Conclusion
129(1)
Legal and Ethical Implications
129(1)
Eye to the Future
129(1)
Critical Thinking
130(1)
12 Tooth Morphology
131(16)
Tooth Morphology
132(1)
Anterior Permanent Dentition
132(4)
Posterior Permanent Dentition
136(5)
Primary Dentition
141(5)
Conclusion
146(1)
Eye to the Future
146(1)
Critical Thinking
146(1)
PART 3 Oral Health and Prevention of Dental Disease
147(74)
13 Impact of Oral Public Health
148(20)
Dental Health in the United States
149(1)
Preventing Dental Disease
149(1)
Early Preventive Dental Care
150(1)
Fluoride
151(5)
Plaque Control Program
156(6)
Conclusion
162(1)
Patient Education
163(1)
Legal and Ethical Implications
163(1)
Critical Thinking
163(1)
Procedure 13.1 Applying Topical Fluoride Gel or Foam (Expanded Function)
164(2)
Procedure 13.2 Applying Fluoride Varnish (Expanded Function)
166(1)
Procedure 13.3 Assisting the Patient With Dental Floss (Expanded Function)
167(1)
14 Nutrition
168(15)
Nutrition and Oral Health
168(1)
The Essential Nutrients
169(4)
Nutrient Recommendations
173(2)
Reading Food Labels
175(3)
Nutrition and Dental Caries
178(1)
Role of the Dental Team in Patient Nutrition
179(2)
Eating Disorders
181(1)
Conclusion
182(1)
Patient Education
182(1)
Legal and Ethical Implications
182(1)
Eye to the Future
182(1)
Critical Thinking
182(1)
15 Dental Caries
183(13)
Dental Caries
184(1)
Bacterial Infection
184(1)
The Caries Process
185(2)
Early Childhood Caries
187(1)
The Importance of Saliva
187(1)
Caries Diagnosis
188(1)
Caries Assessment Systems
189(3)
Conclusion
192(1)
Legal and Ethical Implications
192(1)
Eye to the Future
192(1)
Critical Thinking
192(1)
Procedure 15.1 Performing Caries Detection Using the KaVo DIAGNOdent Caries Detection Device (Expanded Function)
193(1)
Procedure 15.2 Performing Caries Risk Test (Expanded Function)
194(2)
16 Periodontal Disease
196(9)
Periodontal Disease
196(1)
Causes of Periodontal Disease
197(1)
The Systemic Connection
198(1)
Stages of Periodontal Diseases
199(2)
Diagnosis of Periodontal Disease
201(1)
Conclusion
202(1)
Legal and Ethical Implications
202(1)
Critical Thinking
202(3)
17 Oral Pathology
205(16)
Oral Pathology
206(1)
Making a Diagnosis
206(2)
Acute and Chronic Inflammation
208(1)
Oral Lesions
209(1)
Diseases of the Oral Soft Tissues
209(3)
Conditions of the Tongue
212(1)
Oral Cancer
212(3)
Human Immunodeficiency Virus and Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome
215(2)
Developmental Disturbances
217(1)
Miscellaneous Conditions
217(2)
Conclusion
219(1)
Patient Education
219(1)
Legal and Ethical Implications
219(1)
Eye to the Future
219(1)
Critical Thinking
219(2)
PART 4 Infection Prevention in Dentistry
221(80)
18 Microbiology
222(15)
Understanding Microbiology
223(1)
Major Groups of Microorganisms
224(4)
Viral Diseases
228(5)
Bacterial Diseases
233(3)
Pandemic Diseases
236(1)
Conclusion
236(1)
Legal and Ethical Implications
236(1)
Eye to the Future
236(1)
Critical Thinking
236(1)
19 Disease Transmission and Infection Prevention
237(24)
Exposure to Diseases in the Dental Setting
238(1)
The Chain of Infection
238(3)
Course of Infection
241(1)
The Immune System
241(1)
Disease Transmission in the Dental Office
242(1)
Infection Control Program
243(9)
Hi-Tech Dental Equipment
252(3)
Conclusion
255(1)
Legal and Ethical Implications
255(1)
Eye to the Future
255(1)
Critical Thinking
255(1)
Procedure 19.1 Handwashing
256(1)
Procedure 19.2 Applying Alcohol-Based Hand Rubs
257(1)
Procedure 19.3 Putting on Personal Protective Equipment
258(1)
Procedure 19.4 Removing Personal Protective Equipment
259(2)
20 Principles and Techniques of Disinfection
261(15)
Disinfection Processes
262(1)
Environmental Infection Control
262(8)
Evacuator System
270(1)
Housekeeping Surfaces
271(1)
Greener Infection Control
272(1)
Conclusion
273(1)
Legal and Ethical Implications
273(1)
Eye to the Future
273(1)
Critical Thinking
273(1)
Procedure 20.1 Placing and Removing Surface Barriers
274(1)
Procedure 20.2 Performing Treatment Room Cleaning and Disinfection
275(1)
21 Principles and Techniques of Instrument Processing and Sterilization
276(25)
Sterilization Techniques
277(1)
Classification of Instruments and Practices
277(2)
Instrument-Processing Area
279(1)
Precleaning and Packaging Instruments
279(5)
Methods of Sterilization
284(6)
Sterilization Monitoring
290(2)
Handpiece Sterilization
292(1)
Conclusion
293(1)
Legal and Ethical Implications
293(1)
Eye to the Future
293(1)
Critical Thinking
293(1)
Procedure 21.1 Operating the Ultrasonic Cleaner
294(1)
Procedure 21.2 Autoclaving Instruments
294(2)
Procedure 21.3 Sterilizing Instruments With Unsaturated Chemical Vapor
296(1)
Procedure 21.4 Sterilizing Instruments With Dry Heat
296(1)
Procedure 21.5 Sterilizing Instruments With Liquid Chemical Sterilants
297(1)
Procedure 21.6 Following a Sterilization Failure
297(1)
Procedure 21.7 Performing Biologic Monitoring
298(1)
Procedure 21.8 Sterilizing the Dental Handpiece
298(3)
PART 5 Occupational Health and Safety
301(40)
22 Regulatory and Advisory Agencies
302(10)
Regulatory and Non-regulatory Agencies
303(1)
Government Agencies
304(5)
OSHA Hazard Communication Program
309(2)
Conclusion
311(1)
Legal and Ethical Implications
311(1)
Eye to the Future
311(1)
Critical Thinking
311(1)
Procedure 22.1 Applying First Aid After an Exposure Incident
311(1)
23 Chemical and Waste Management
312(13)
Exposure Hazards in the Dental Office
313(1)
Hazardous Chemicals
313(3)
Dental Office Waste Management
316(3)
Hazard Communication Program
319(3)
Disposal of Waste
322(1)
Conclusion
323(1)
Legal and Ethical Implications
323(1)
Eye to the Future
323(1)
Critical Thinking
323(1)
Procedure 23.1 Creating an Appropriate Label for a Secondary Container
324(1)
24 Dental Unit Waterlines
325(8)
Waterborne Diseases
325(1)
Microorganisms in Dental Unit Waterlines
326(2)
Methods for Reducing Bacterial Contamination
328(1)
Infection Control and Dental Unit Water
329(2)
Conclusion
331(1)
Legal and Ethical Implications
331(1)
Eye to the Future
331(1)
Critical Thinking
331(1)
Procedure 24.1 Testing Dental Unit Waterlines
332(1)
25 Ergonomics
333(8)
The Importance of Ergonomics
333(1)
Ergonomics in the Dental Office
333(1)
Risk Factors in the Workforce
334(3)
Muscle-Strengthening Exercises
337(3)
Conclusion
340(1)
Legal and Ethical Implications
340(1)
Eye to the Future
340(1)
Critical Thinking
340(1)
PART 6 Patient Information and Assessment
341(90)
26 The Patient's Dental Record
342(15)
The Dental Record
342(2)
Dental Record Systems
344(1)
Components of the Dental Record
344(10)
Entering Data in a Patient's Dental Record
354(1)
Conclusion
354(1)
Legal and Ethical Implications
354(1)
Eye to the Future
355(1)
Critical Thinking
355(1)
Procedure 26.1 Registering a New Patient
356(1)
Procedure 26.2 Obtaining a Medical-Dental Health History
356(1)
Procedure 26.3 Entering Treatment in a Patient Record
356(1)
27 Vital Signs
357(15)
Vital Signs
358(1)
Temperature
358(2)
Pulse
360(2)
Respiration
362(1)
Blood Pressure
362(2)
Advanced Monitoring Procedures
364(3)
Conclusion
367(1)
Patient Education
367(1)
Legal and Ethical Implications
367(1)
Eye to the Future
367(1)
Critical Thinking
368(1)
Procedure 27.1 Taking an Oral Temperature Reading With a Digital Thermometer
368(1)
Procedure 27.2 Taking a Patient's Pulse
368(1)
Procedure 27.3 Taking a Patient's Respiration
369(1)
Procedure 27.4 Taking a Patient's Blood Pressure
369(1)
Procedure 27.5 Taking a Patient's Pulse Oximetry (Expanded Function)
370(1)
Procedure 27.6 Taking a Patient's Electrocardiogram (Expanded Function)
371(1)
28 Oral Diagnosis and Treatment Planning
372(20)
Oral Diagnosis and Treatment Planning
372(1)
Examination and Diagnostic Techniques
373(1)
Recording the Dental Examination
374(6)
Clinical Examination of the Patient
380(1)
The Treatment Plan
381(1)
Conclusion
382(1)
Patient Education
382(1)
Legal and Ethical Implications
382(1)
Eye to the Future
382(1)
Critical Thinking
382(3)
Procedure 28.1 Extraoral and Intraoral Photography (Expanded Function)
385(1)
Procedure 28.2 The Soft Tissue Examination (Expanded Function)
386(4)
Procedure 28.3 Charting of Teeth
390(1)
Procedure 28.4 Periodontal Screening: Examination of the Gingival Tissues
391(1)
29 The Special Needs and Medically Compromised Patient
392(13)
Your Patient's Health
393(1)
The Aging Population
393(1)
Oral Health of the Aging
394(1)
The Special Needs Patient
395(1)
Specific Disorders of the Medically Compromised Patient
396(7)
Conclusion
403(1)
Legal and Ethical Implications
403(1)
Eye to the Future
403(1)
Critical Thinking
403(1)
Procedure 29.1 Transferring a Patient From a Wheelchair
404(1)
30 Principles of Pharmacology
405(10)
Pharmacology in the Dental Setting
406(1)
Classification of Drugs
406(1)
Prescriptions
407(1)
Drug Reference Materials
408(1)
Drug Dosage
408(2)
Drugs Commonly Prescribed in Dentistry
410(1)
Drugs Commonly Prescribed in Medicine
411(2)
Adverse Drug Effects
413(1)
Conclusion
414(1)
Patient Education
414(1)
Legal and Ethical Implications
414(1)
Eye to the Future
414(1)
Critical Thinking
414(1)
31 Assisting in a Medical Emergency
415(16)
Medical Emergency
416(1)
Emergency Preparedness
416(1)
Recognizing a Medical Emergency
417(1)
Emergency Care Standards
418(2)
Emergency Equipment and Supplies
420(1)
Emergency Responses
421(1)
Common Medical Emergencies Observed in the Dental Office
422(2)
Documentation of an Emergency
424(1)
Conclusion
424(1)
Patient Education
424(1)
Legal and Ethical Implications
424(1)
Eye to the Future
424(1)
Critical Thinking
424(1)
Emergency Procedure 31.1 Administering Emergency Oxygen
425(1)
Emergency Procedure 31.2 Responding to the Unconscious Patient
426(1)
Emergency Procedure 31.3 Responding to the Patient With Chest Pain
426(1)
Emergency Procedure 31.4 Responding to the Patient Who Is Experiencing a Cerebrovascular Accident (Stroke)
427(1)
Emergency Procedure 31.5 Responding to the Patient with Breathing Difficulty
427(1)
Emergency Procedure 31.6 Responding to the Patient Who Is Experiencing an Allergic Reaction
428(1)
Emergency Procedure 31.7 Responding to the Patient Who Is Experiencing a Convulsive Seizure
428(1)
Emergency Procedure 31.8 Responding to the Patient Who Is Experiencing a Diabetic Emergency
428(3)
PART 7 Foundation of Clinical Dentistry
431(90)
32 The Dental Office
432(11)
The Dental Office
432(3)
Office Environment
435(1)
Essential Dental Equipment
436(5)
Care of Dental Equipment
441(1)
Morning and Evening Routines for Dental Assistants
441(1)
Conclusion
441(1)
Patient Education
441(1)
Eye to the Future
441(1)
Critical Thinking
442(1)
Procedure 32.1 Performing the Morning Routine (Opening the Office)
442(1)
Procedure 32.2 Performing the Evening Routine (Closing the Office)
442(1)
33 Delivering Dental Care
443(13)
Delivering Dental Care
443(1)
Know Your Patients
444(1)
Reviewing the Patient Record
444(1)
Preparing the Treatment Area
444(1)
Greeting and Seating the Patient
444(1)
Team Dentistry
444(2)
Motion Economy
446(1)
Operating Zones
446(1)
Instrument Transfer
447(2)
Expanded Function Dental Assistant
449(2)
Conclusion
451(1)
Patient Education
451(1)
Legal and Ethical Implications
451(1)
Eye to the Future
451(1)
Critical Thinking
452(1)
Procedure 33.1 Admitting and Seating of the Patient
452(1)
Procedure 33.2 Transferring Instruments With the Single-Handed Technique
453(1)
Procedure 33.3 Transferring Instruments With the Two-Handed Technique
454(1)
Procedure 33.4 Using the Dental Mirror Intraorally
455(1)
Procedure 33.5 Using an Instrument Intraorally (Expanded Function)
455(1)
34 Dental Hand Instruments
456(13)
Dental Instruments
456(1)
Instrument Classification
457(9)
Preset Cassettes (Trays)
466(1)
Conclusion
467(1)
Legal and Ethical Implications
467(1)
Eye to the Future
467(1)
Critical Thinking
467(1)
Procedure 34.1 Identifying Examination Instruments
468(1)
Procedure 34.2 Identifying Hand (Manual) Cutting Instruments
468(1)
Procedure 34.3 Identifying Restorative Instruments
468(1)
Procedure 34.4 Identifying Accessory Instruments and Items
468(1)
35 Dental Handpieces and Accessories
469(14)
Rotary Instruments
469(1)
Dental Handpieces
470(2)
Specialized Handpieces
472(2)
Handpiece Maintenance
474(1)
Rotary Cutting Instruments
474(6)
Conclusion
480(1)
Legal and Ethical Implications
480(1)
Eye to the Future
480(1)
Critical Thinking
480(1)
Procedure 35.1 Identifying and Attaching Dental Handpieces
481(1)
Procedure 35.2 Identifying and Attaching Burs for Rotary Cutting Instruments
482(1)
36 Moisture Control
483(19)
Moisture Control
484(1)
Oral Evacuation Systems
484(2)
Rinsing the Oral Cavity
486(1)
Isolation of Teeth
487(1)
The Dental Dam
488(6)
Conclusion
494(1)
Patient Education
494(1)
Legal and Ethical Implications
494(1)
Eye to the Future
495(1)
Critical Thinking
495(1)
Procedure 36.1 Positioning the High-Volume Evacuator During a Procedure
495(1)
Procedure 36.2 Performing a Mouth Rinse
496(1)
Procedure 36.3 Placing and Removing Cotton Rolls
497(1)
Procedure 36.4 Preparing, Placing, and Removing the Dental Dam (Expanded Function)
498(4)
37 Anesthesia and Pain Control
502(19)
Pain Control in Dentistry
503(1)
Topical Anesthesia
503(1)
Local Anesthesia
503(6)
Inhalation Sedation
509(4)
Antianxiety Agents
513(1)
Intravenous Sedation
513(1)
General Anesthesia
513(1)
Mind-Body Medicine
514(1)
Documentation of Anesthesia and Pain Control
514(1)
Conclusion
514(1)
Patient Education
514(1)
Legal and Ethical Implications
514(1)
Eye to the Future
514(1)
Critical Thinking
515(1)
Procedure 37.1 Applying a Topical Anesthetic
515(1)
Procedure 37.2 Assembling the Local Anesthetic Syringe
516(2)
Procedure 37.3 Assisting in the Administration of Local Anesthesia
518(1)
Procedure 37.4 Assisting in the Administration and Monitoring of Nitrous Oxide/Oxygen Sedation (Expanded Function)
519(2)
PART 8 Radiographic Imaging
521(122)
38 Foundations of Radiography, Radiographic Equipment, and Radiation Safety
522(20)
Introduction to Radiography
523(1)
Discovery of X-Radiation
524(1)
Radiation Physics
525(2)
The Dental X-Ray Machine
527(4)
X-Ray Production
531(1)
Types of Radiation
532(1)
Characteristics of X-Ray Beam
532(3)
Radiation Effects
535(1)
Radiation Measurement
536(1)
Radiation Safety
537(3)
Conclusion
540(1)
Patient Education
540(1)
Legal and Ethical Implications
540(1)
Eye to the Future
540(1)
Critical Thinking
541(1)
39 Digital Imaging, Dental Film, and Processing Radiographs
542(23)
Digital Radiography
543(1)
Types of Digital Imaging Systems
544(1)
X-Ray Film Positioning
545(3)
Traditional Dental Film
548(2)
Types of Film
550(3)
Film Processing
553(5)
Conclusion
558(1)
Legal and Ethical Implications
558(1)
Eye to the Future
559(1)
Critical Thinking
559(2)
Procedure 39.1 Assembling the Extension-Cone ParallelinG (XCP) Instruments
561(2)
Procedure 39.2 Duplicating Dental Radiographs
563(1)
Procedure 39.3 Processing Dental Films Manually
563(1)
Procedure 39.4 Processing Dental Films in An Automatic Film Processor
564(1)
40 Legal Issues, Quality Assurance, and Infection Prevention
565(19)
Appropriate and Safe Use of Dental Imaging
566(1)
Legal Considerations
566(2)
Quality Assurance in the Dental Office
568(3)
Infection Control
571(5)
Conclusion
576(1)
Legal and Ethical Implications
576(1)
Eye to the Future
576(1)
Critical Thinking
577(1)
Procedure 40.1 Practicing Infection Control During Film Exposure
577(1)
Procedure 40.2 Practicing Infection Control in the Darkroom
578(1)
Procedure 40.3 Practicing Infection Control With Use of Daylight Loader
579(2)
Procedure 40.4 Practicing Infection Control With Digital Sensors
581(1)
Procedure 40.5 Practicing Infection Control With Phosphor Storage Plates
581(3)
41 Intraoral Imaging
584(41)
Intraoral Imaging
585(1)
Full-Mouth Survey
585(1)
Intraoral Imaging Techniques
586(1)
Paralleling Technique
587(2)
Bisecting Technique
589(3)
Bitewing Technique
592(2)
Occlusal Technique
594(1)
Mounting Radiographs
594(1)
Intraoral Anatomic Images
595(3)
Dental Imaging Technique Errors
598(1)
Patients With Special Medical Needs
598(1)
Patients With Special Dental Needs
598(4)
Conclusion
602(1)
Legal and Ethical Implications
602(1)
Eye to the Future
602(1)
Critical Thinking
602(1)
Procedure 41.1 Preparing the Patient for Dental Imaging
602(1)
Procedure 41.2 Producing Full-Mouth Radiographic Survey Using Paralleling Technique
603(9)
Procedure 41.3 Producing Full-Mouth Radiographic Survey Using Bisecting Technique
612(8)
Procedure 41.4 Producing Four-View Radiographic Survey Using Bitewing Technique
620(2)
Procedure 41.5 Producing Maxillary and Mandibular Radiographs Using Occlusal Technique
622(2)
Procedure 41.6 Mounting Dental Radiographs
624(1)
42 Extraoral Imaging
625(18)
Extraoral Images
626(1)
Panoramic Imaging
626(6)
Specialized Extraoral Imaging
632(3)
Three-Dimensional Digital Imaging
635(5)
Conclusion
640(1)
Legal and Ethical Implications
640(1)
Eye to the Future
640(1)
Critical Thinking
640(1)
Procedure 42.1 Preparing the Equipment for Panoramic Imaging
641(1)
Procedure 42.2 Preparing the Patient for Panoramic Imaging
641(1)
Procedure 42.3 Positioning the Patient for Panoramic Imaging
642(1)
PART 9 Dental Materials
643(90)
43 Restorative and Esthetic Dental Materials
644(19)
Restorative and Esthetic Dental Materials
645(1)
Properties of Dental Materials
645(3)
Direct Restorative and Esthetic Materials
648(8)
Temporary Restorative Materials
656(1)
Tooth-Whitening Materials
657(1)
Indirect Restorative Materials
658(1)
Conclusion
659(1)
Patient Education
659(1)
Legal and Ethical Implications
659(1)
Eye to the Future
659(1)
Critical Thinking
659(1)
Procedure 43.1 Mixing and Transferring Dental Amalgam
660(1)
Procedure 43.2 Preparing Composite Resin Materials
661(1)
Procedure 43.3 Mixing Intermediate Restorative Materials
662(1)
44 Dental Liners, Bases, and Bonding Systems
663(16)
Supplemental Dental Materials
664(1)
Cavity Liners
664(1)
Cavity Sealers
665(1)
Desensitizer
666(1)
Dental Bases
667(1)
Dental Etchant
668(1)
Dental Bonding
668(2)
Conclusion
670(1)
Patient Education
670(1)
Legal and Ethical Implications
671(1)
Eye to the Future
671(1)
Critical Thinking
671(1)
Procedure 44.1 Applying Calcium Hydroxide
671(1)
Procedure 44.2 Applying Dental Varnish
672(1)
Procedure 44.3 Applying a Desensitizer
673(1)
Procedure 44.4 Mixing and Placing Zinc Oxide-Eugenol Cement as a Base
674(1)
Procedure 44.5 Mixing and Placing Zinc Phosphate Cement as a Base
675(1)
Procedure 44.6 Mixing and Placing Polycarboxylate Cement as a Base
676(1)
Procedure 44.7 Applying an Etchant Material
677(1)
Procedure 44.8 Applying a Bonding System
678(1)
45 Dental Cements
679(13)
Dental Cements
679(1)
Classification of Dental Cement
680(1)
Variables Affecting Final Cementation
680(1)
Types of Cement
681(4)
Cement Removal
685(1)
Conclusion
685(1)
Patient Education
685(1)
Legal and Ethical Implications
686(1)
Eye to the Future
686(1)
Critical Thinking
686(1)
Procedure 45.1 Mixing Glass Ionomer for Permanent Cementation
686(1)
Procedure 45.2 Mixing Resin for Permanent Cementation
687(1)
Procedure 45.3 Mixing Zinc Oxide-Eugenol for Temporary Cementation
687(1)
Procedure 45.4 Mixing Zinc Oxide-Eugenol for Permanent Cementation
688(1)
Procedure 45.5 Mixing Polycarboxylate for Permanent Cementation
689(1)
Procedure 45.6 Mixing Zinc Phosphate for Permanent Cementation
689(2)
Procedure 45.7 Removing Cement From Permanent or Temporary Cementation (Expanded Function)
691(1)
46 Impression Materials and Techniques
692(20)
Dental Impressions
693(1)
Classifications of Material-based Impressions
693(1)
Impression Trays
693(2)
Hydrocolloid Materials
695(3)
Elastomeric Materials
698(4)
Occlusal (Bite) Registration
702(1)
Digital Impressions
703(1)
Conclusion
704(1)
Patient Education
704(1)
Legal and Ethical Implications
704(1)
Eye to the Future
704(1)
Critical Thinking
704(1)
Procedure 46.1 Mixing Alginate Impression Material
705(1)
Procedure 46.2 Taking a Mandibular Preliminary Impression
706(1)
Procedure 46.3 Taking a Maxillary Preliminary Impression
707(1)
Procedure 46.4 Mixing a Two-Paste Final Impression Material
708(2)
Procedure 46.5 Preparing an Automix Final Impression Material
710(1)
Procedure 46.6 Mixing Polysiloxane Material for a Bite Registration
711(1)
47 Laboratory Materials and Procedures
712(21)
Dental Laboratory
713(1)
Safety in the Dental Laboratory
713(1)
Dental Laboratory Equipment
713(3)
Dental Models
716(3)
Custom Impression Trays
719(2)
Dental Waxes
721(2)
Conclusion
723(1)
Patient Education
723(1)
Legal and Ethical Implications
723(1)
Eye to the Future
723(1)
Critical Thinking
723(1)
Procedure 47.1 Taking a Face-Bow Registration
724(1)
Procedure 47.2 Mixing Dental Plaster
725(1)
Procedure 47.3 Pouring Dental Models Using the Inverted-Pour Method
725(3)
Procedure 47.4 Trimming and Finishing Dental Models
728(1)
Procedure 47.5 Constructing an Acrylic Resin Custom Tray
729(1)
Procedure 47.6 Creating a Light-Cured Custom Tray
730(2)
Procedure 47.7 Constructing a Vacuum-Formed Custom Tray
732(1)
PART 10 Assisting in Comprehensive Dental Care
733(216)
48 General Dentistry
734(20)
Introduction to General Dentistry
735(1)
Restoration Process
735(1)
Permanent Restorations
736(3)
Complex Restorations
739(1)
Intermediate Restorations
739(1)
Veneers
739(1)
Tooth Whitening
740(3)
Conclusion
743(1)
Patient Education
743(1)
Legal and Ethical Implications
743(1)
Eye to the Future
743(1)
Critical Thinking
743(1)
Procedure 48.1 Assisting in a Class I Restoration
744(2)
Procedure 48.2 Assisting in a Class II Amalgam Restoration
746(2)
Procedure 48.3 Assisting in Class III or IV Restoration
748(1)
Procedure 48.4 Assisting in a Class V Restoration
749(1)
Procedure 48.5 Placing and Carving an Intermediate Restoration (Expanded Function)
750(2)
Procedure 48.6 Assisting in the Placement of a Direct Resin Veneer
752(2)
49 Matrix Systems for Restorative Dentistry
754(11)
Dental Matrix Systems
754(1)
Posterior Matrix Systems
755(1)
Wedges
756(2)
Anterior Matrix Systems
758(1)
Alternative Matrix Systems
758(2)
Conclusion
760(1)
Patient Education
761(1)
Legal and Ethical Implications
761(1)
Eye to the Future
761(1)
Critical Thinking
761(1)
Procedure 49.1 Assembling a Matrix Band and Tofflemire Retainer
762(1)
Procedure 49.2 Placing and Removing a Matrix Band and Wedge for a Class II Restoration
763(1)
Procedure 49.3 Placing a Plastic Matrix for a Class III or Class IV Restoration
764(1)
50 Fixed Prosthodontics
765(19)
Fixed Prosthodontics
766(1)
Indirect Restorations
766(2)
Materials Used in the Fabrication of Indirect Restorations
768(2)
Role of the Dental Laboratory
770(1)
Overview of a Crown Procedure
770(5)
Overview of a Bridge Procedure
775(1)
Computer-Assisted Restorations
775(1)
Patient Home Instructions for Fixed Prosthesis
776(1)
Conclusion
776(1)
Patient Education
776(1)
Legal and Ethical Implications
777(1)
Eye to the Future
777(1)
Critical Thinking
777(1)
Procedure 50.1 Placing and Removing Gingival Retraction Cord
778(1)
Procedure 50.2 Assisting in a Crown or Bridge Preparation
779(2)
Procedure 50.3 Assisting in the Delivery and Cementation of a Cast Restoration
781(1)
Procedure 50.4 Assisting in a CAD/CAM Procedure
782(2)
51 Provisional Coverage
784(10)
Temporary (Provisional) Restorations
784(1)
Categories of Provisional Coverage
784(1)
Criteria for Provisional Fabrication
785(2)
Criteria for Cementing of a Provisional Crown
787(1)
Home Care Instructions
788(1)
Removal of the Provisional Crown or Bridge
788(1)
Conclusion
788(1)
Patient Education
788(1)
Legal and Ethical Implications
788(1)
Eye to the Future
789(1)
Critical Thinking
789(1)
Procedure 51.1 Fabricating and Cementing a Preformed Provisional Crown
789(1)
Procedure 51.2 Fabricating and Cementing a Custom Acrylic Provisional Crown (Expanded Function)
790(2)
Procedure 51.3 Fabricating and Cementing a Custom Acrylic Provisional Bridge
792(2)
52 Removable Prosthodontics
794(15)
Removable Prosthodontics
795(1)
Factors Influencing the Choice of a Removable Prosthesis
795(1)
Removable Partial Denture
796(4)
Full (Complete) Denture
800(3)
Immediate Dentures
803(1)
Overdentures
804(1)
Alternative Techniques in the Fabrication of Dentures
804(1)
Post Treatment for Removable Prostheses
804(1)
Denture Repairs
805(1)
Denture Duplication
805(1)
Conclusion
805(1)
Patient Education
806(1)
Legal and Ethical Implications
806(1)
Eye to the Future
806(1)
Critical Thinking
806(1)
Procedure 52.1 Assisting in the Delivery of a Partial Denture
806(1)
Procedure 52.2 Assisting in a Wax Denture Try-in
807(1)
Procedure 52.3 Assisting in the Delivery of a Full Denture
807(1)
Procedure 52.4 Repairing a Fractured Denture
808(1)
53 Dental Implants
809(11)
Dental Implants
809(2)
The Dental Implant Patient
811(1)
Preparation for Surgical Implants
811(2)
Types of Dental Implants
813(2)
Maintenance of Dental Implants
815(1)
Conclusion
816(1)
Patient Education
816(1)
Legal and Ethical Implications
816(1)
Eye to the Future
816(1)
Critical Thinking
817(1)
Procedure 53.1 Assisting in an Endosteal Implant Surgery
817(3)
54 Endodontics
820(15)
Endodontics
821(1)
Pulpal Damage
821(1)
Endodontic Diagnosis Practices
822(2)
Diagnostic Conclusions
824(1)
Endodontic Procedures
824(1)
Instruments and Accessories
825(3)
Medicaments and Dental Materials in Endodontics
828(1)
Overview of Root Canal Therapy
829(1)
Surgical Endodontics
830(1)
Conclusion
831(1)
Patient Education
831(1)
Legal and Ethical Implications
831(1)
Eye to the Future
831(1)
Critical Thinking
831(1)
Procedure 54.1 Assisting in Electric Pulp Vitality Test
832(1)
Procedure 54.2 Assisting in Root Canal Therapy
833(2)
55 Periodontics
835(20)
The Periodontal Examination
836(4)
Periodontal Instruments
840(2)
Hand Scaling and Ultrasonic Scaling
842(2)
Nonsurgical Periodontal Treatment
844(1)
Surgical Periodontal Treatment
845(2)
Postsurgical Patient Instructions
847(2)
Dental Technology in Periodontics
849(1)
Conclusion
850(1)
Patient Education
850(1)
Legal and Ethical Implications
850(1)
Eye to the Future
850(1)
Critical Thinking
850(1)
Procedure 55.1 Assisting With a Dental Prophylaxis
851(1)
Procedure 55.2 Assisting With Gingivectomy and Gingivoplasty
852(1)
Procedure 55.3 Preparing and Placing a Noneugenol Periodontal Dressing (Expanded Function")
853(1)
Procedure 55.4 Removing a Periodontal Dressing (Expanded Function3)
854(1)
56 Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
855(26)
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
856(1)
Members of the Oral and Maxillofacial Surgical Team
856(1)
The Surgical Setting
857(1)
Specialized Instruments and Accessories
858(9)
Surgical Asepsis
867(1)
Surgical Procedures
867(1)
Sutures
868(1)
Postoperative Care
869(1)
Postsurgical Complications
870(1)
Conclusion
871(1)
Patient Education
871(1)
Legal and Ethical Implications
871(1)
Eye to the Future
871(1)
Critical Thinking
871(1)
Procedure 56.1 Preparing a Sterile Field for Instruments and Supplies
872(1)
Procedure 56.2 Performing a Surgical Scrub
872(2)
Procedure 56.3 Performing Sterile Gloving
874(1)
Procedure 56.4 Assisting in Forceps Extraction
875(1)
Procedure 56.5 Assisting in Multiple Extractions and Alveoplasty
876(1)
Procedure 56.6 Assisting in Removal of an Impacted Tooth
877(1)
Procedure 56.7 Assisting in Suture Placement
878(1)
Procedure 56.8 Performing Suture Removal (Expanded Function)
879(1)
Procedure 56.9 Assisting in the Treatment of Alveolar Osteitis
880(1)
57 Pediatric Dentistry
881(18)
Pediatric Dentistry
882(1)
The Pediatric Dental Team
882(1)
The Pediatric Dental Office
882(1)
The Pediatric Patient
883(2)
Patients With Special Needs
885(2)
Diagnosis and Treatment Planning
887(1)
Preventive Dentistry for Children
888(3)
Pediatric Procedures
891(2)
Dental Trauma
893(1)
Child Abuse and Neglect
893(2)
Conclusion
895(1)
Patient Education
895(1)
Legal and Ethical Implications
895(1)
Eye to the Future
895(1)
Critical Thinking
895(1)
Procedure 57.1 Assisting in Pulpotomy of a Primary Tooth
896(1)
Procedure 57.2 Assisting in Placement of a Stainless Steel Crown
897(2)
58 Coronal Polishing
899(14)
Coronal Polishing
899(1)
Dental Stains
900(5)
Handpieces and Attachments for Coronal Polishing
905(1)
Polishing Agents
906(1)
Polishing Esthetic Restorations
906(1)
Coronal Polishing Procedure Steps
907(2)
Conclusion
909(1)
Patient Education
909(1)
Legal and Ethical Implications
909(1)
Eye to the Future
909(1)
Critical Thinking
909(1)
Procedure 58.1 Rubber Cup Coronal Polishing (Expanded Function)
910(3)
59 Dental Sealants
913(10)
Dental Sealants
913(1)
How Sealants Work
914(1)
Criteria for Sealant Application
915(1)
Sealant Materials
915(2)
Procedure Methods
917(1)
Troubleshooting When Placing Sealants
917(2)
Sealant Material Safety
919(1)
Conclusion
919(1)
Patient Education
920(1)
Legal and Ethical Implications
920(1)
Eye to the Future
920(1)
Critical Thinking
920(1)
Procedure 59.1 Application of Dental Sealants (Expanded Function)
921(2)
60 Orthodontics
923(26)
Orthodontics
924(1)
The Orthodontic Team and Office
924(1)
Malocclusion
925(2)
Management of Orthodontic Problems
927(1)
Orthodontic Records and Treatment Planning
928(2)
Case Presentation
930(1)
Specialized Instruments and Accessories
931(4)
Traditional Braces
935(2)
Teeth Aligners
937(1)
Oral Hygiene and Dietary Instructions
938(1)
Headgear
938(1)
Completed Treatment
939(1)
Conclusion
940(1)
Patient Education
940(1)
Legal and Ethical Implications
940(1)
Eye to the Future
940(1)
Critical Thinking
940(1)
Procedure 60.1 Placing and Removing Steel Separating Springs (Expanded Function)
941(1)
Procedure 60.2 Placing and Removing Elastomeric Ring Separators (Expanded Function)
942(1)
Procedure 60.3 Assisting in the Fitting and Cementation of Orthodontic Bands (Expanded Function)
943(1)
Procedure 60.4 Assisting in the Direct Bonding of Orthodontic Brackets
944(1)
Procedure 60.5 Placing Arch Wires (Expanded Function)
945(1)
Procedure 60.6 Placing and Removing Ligature Ties (Expanded Function)
946(1)
Procedure 60.7 Placing and Removing Elastomeric Ties (Expanded Function)
947(2)
PART 11 Dental Administration and Communication Skills
949(72)
61 Communication in the Dental Office
950(15)
Communication Skills
950(1)
Communication Pathways
951(1)
Understanding Human Behavior
952(1)
Cultural Diversity
952(1)
Communicating With Colleagues
953(1)
Communicating With Patients
954(1)
Communication Through Technology
955(3)
Written Communications
958(1)
Marketing Your Dental Practice
959(4)
Conclusion
963(1)
Patient Education
963(1)
Legal and Ethical Implications
963(1)
Eye to the Future
963(1)
Critical Thinking
963(1)
Procedure 61.1 Answering the Telephone
964(1)
Procedure 61.2 Composing a Business Letter
964(1)
62 Business Operating Systems
965(20)
Business Practices
966(1)
Standard Operating Procedures
966(1)
Business Equipment
967(1)
Dental Record Management
967(2)
Filing Systems
969(3)
Appointment Scheduling
972(6)
Preventive Recall
978(1)
Inventory Management
978(3)
Dental Supply Budget
981(2)
Equipment Repairs
983(1)
Conclusion
983(1)
Legal and Ethical Implications
983(1)
Eye to the Future
983(1)
Critical Thinking
983(2)
63 Financial Management in the Dental Office
985(24)
Financial Management
986(1)
Accounting
987(1)
Accounts Receivable
987(5)
Collections
992(2)
Accounts Payable Management
994(2)
Writing Checks
996(2)
Payroll
998(1)
Dental Insurance
999(9)
Conclusion
1008(1)
Patient Education
1008(1)
Legal and Ethical Implications
1008(1)
Eye to the Future
1008(1)
Critical Thinking
1008(1)
64 Marketing Your Skills
1009(12)
Your Professional Career
1009(2)
Locating Employment Opportunities
1011(1)
Seeking Employment
1012(5)
Salary Negotiations
1017(1)
Employment Agreement
1017(1)
Americans With Disabilities Act
1017(1)
Achieving Career Objectives
1017(2)
Job Termination
1019(1)
Conclusion
1019(1)
Patient Education
1019(1)
Legal and Ethical Implications
1019(1)
Eye to the Future
1019(1)
Critical Thinking
1019(1)
Procedure 64.1 Preparing a Professional Resume
1020(1)
Bibliography 1021(1)
Glossary 1022(15)
Index 1037
Debbie S. Robinson recently retired from her position of Research Associate Professor at the University of North Carolina, where she was involved in clinical research. Her educational background includes an Associate Degree in Dental Assisting, Bachelor's Degree in Health Administration, and Master of Science Degree in Dental Auxiliary Teachers Education. Her clinical experience includes practicing as a clinical chairside assistant in a pediatric and orthodontic dental office, dental research center, and special patient care clinic. She taught for over 20 years in the community college setting and as Clinical Assistant Professor and Director of the Dental Assisting Program and Dental Assisting Specialty Program at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Adams School of Dentistry.