Dental Assisting Books Books that are
especially useful for Dental
Assisting National Board exam
preparation
are highlighted in
yellow.
These are the two most popular ones:
1. Delmar's Dental Assisting Exam
Review 2. Dental Assisting Test Preparation
For your convenience, all books are in alphabetical order by title.
The Administrative Dental Assistant, 3e by Linda J. Gaylor,
RDA
ISBN 1437713629 Publisher: Saunders; 3 edition (December 13, 2011) $39.89 344 Pages
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Stay on top of the latest industry advancements, technology, and skill sets with The Administrative Dental Assistant, 3rd Edition. This comprehensive textbook delivers all the latest information and skill practice you need to succeed in the paperless era: technology, forms, and equipment in use today; up-to-date coding information; HIPAA and OSHA guidelines; functions of the dental business office; communication and critical thinking exercises; and in-depth instruction for completing common tasks such as scheduling, bookkeeping, electronic record regulations and insurance coding. A companion workbook and online tools offer interactive games, identification exercises, daily task simulations, and practice management software to supplement your text learning, polish your skills, and prime you for a successful career in the modern dental office.
Student Workbook for The Administrative Dental Assistant, 3e by Linda J. Gaylor,
RD
ISBN 1416025650 Publisher: Saunders; 3 edition (December 13, 2011) $27.51 176 pages Paperback
Book Description:
An indispensable companion to the 3rd Edition of The Administrative Dental Assistant, this workbook combines textbook content and key objectives with new practice exercises, case scenarios, and critical thinking questions to help put your learning into practical context. This edition also includes an interactive demo CD with the latest version of the Dentrix Learning Edition practice management software to give you valuable experience working in a realistic dental office environment and a more accurate understanding of the challenges that administrative dental assistants encounter on the job.
The Administrative Dental Assistant - Text and Workbook Package, 3rd Edition by Linda J. Gaylor,
RD
ISBN 1416025685 Publisher: Saunders; 3 edition (December 14, 2011) $88.11 Paperback
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This convenient, money-saving package is a must-have for students training for a
career in dental assisting. It includes The Administrative Dental Assistant
textbook and workbook. For further information on each individual product,
please click on the link provided below.
Clinical Primer: A Pocket Guide for Dental Assistants by Melanie Mitchell CDA (DANB)
ISBN 1931017069 Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins (August 1, 2006) $39.95 120 pages Spiral bound
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Book Description:
This handy pocket reference and interactive CD-ROM will help you learn
and retain important information you need as a dental assistant, and it is all
in one place. The "Pocket Guide" format allows you to have a complete and handy
resource during clinical dental assistant practice. You can quickly and
effortlessly review tray setups, dental materials, dental charting, cement
mixing, assembling the XCP instrument, and film placements.
The hands-on Pocket Guide plus interactive CD-ROM facilitate learning and can be
used as a reference or for review. Interactive exercises, procedure videos, a
database of dental materials, and Internet links will make your career as a
dental assistant easier.
Complete Review of
Dental Assisting by Emily Andujo, RDH, BS, MS
ISBN: 0130883506 Publisher: Prentice Hall, June 2003
$44.92 224 pages Softcover plus CD-ROM
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Book Description:
This book can be used as a study companion for students preparing for the
Dental Assisting National Boards or for on-the-job training, a basic
refresher, or assessing knowledge levels in dental
assisting.
Cottone's Practical Infection Control in Dentistry
by John A Molinari PhD and Jennifer A Harte DDS, MS
ISBN: 0781765323 Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins (January 1, 2009)
$49.95 400 pages 126 illustrations Paperback This book is
also listed in the Dental Hygiene and Clinical Dentistry & Treatment
Planning sections.
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Book Description: Now in its Third Edition, this book is a
primary, comprehensive infection control text for students in the
dental professions. Using the latest scientific and clinical
evidence and current infection control guidelines, the book presents
easy-to-follow protocols as components of a basic infection control
routine. This Third Edition has been thoroughly updated and contains
more photographs and tables. A glossary of terminology and acronyms
appears at the beginning of each chapter
Delmar's Dental Assisting:
A Comprehensive Approach
by Donna Phinney and Judy Helen Halstead
ISBN: 1401834809 Publisher: Delmar Cengage Learning; 4 edition (May 31, 2012)
$131.54 (Price may vary) 1088 pages Hardcover Out of Print. Click the Amazon
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Book Description: Welcome to the Fourth Edition of an established, widely utilized, and reliable resource in dental assisting! As a dental assistant, you will be expected to take on an increasing number of clinical and administrative responsibilities to stay competitive. DENTAL ASSISTING: A COMPREHENSIVE APPROACH delivers inclusive coverage of the basic and advanced clinical skills you need to master. This complete learning system includes the most current information on leading dental practices/procedures, equipment, and patient safety standards, as well as, incorporates animation, video, step-by-step photo illustrations, real-life case studies, and dynamic review materials. Quite simply, this best-seller is a trusted resource for any dental assistant preparing for a successful career in the field..
Workbook for Phinney/Halstead's Dental Assisting: A Comprehensive Approach, 4th by Karen Waide
ISBN: 1111542996 Publisher: Delmar Cengage Learning; 4 edition (August 15, 2012)
$54.22 784 pages Paperback Workbook
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Book Description: The workbook is designed to help the user retain key chapter content. Included within this resource are chapter objective questions, key term definition queries, multiple choice, fill in the blank, true or false problems and ciritical thinking exercises.
Description: Video 5: Laboratory Impression, Materials and Techniques covers
taking an alginate impression, pouring an alginate impression,
trimming diagnostic casts/study models, taking a bite registration,
constructing selfcured and vacuum-formed acrylic resin custom trays.
Good for preparing for DANB.
Delmar's Dental Assisting
Video 3-Infection Control Techniques by Delmar
ISBN: 0766810356
Publisher: Delmar Learning, Oct. 1999
$225.53
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Description: Video Three: Infection Control Techniques covers
the assistant's personal protective equipment, handwashing, preparing the dental
treatment room, completing treatment, final treatment room
cleaning and disinfecting, treatment of contaminated tray and
instruments in
sterilization center.
Delmar's Handbook of
Essential Skills and Procedures for Chairside Dental Assisting by Donna J. Phinney, Judy H. Halstead ISBN: 0766834573
Publisher: Delmar Learning, Sept. 2001 $42.39 304 pages Paperback
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Book Description:
This concise and user-friendly handbook provides essential information on
the core clinical skills and procedures dental assistants need to
know. It is organized and presented to be useful either for on-the-job training,
for classroom use, for lab-based teaching programs
or as a refresher course. Outstanding illustrations
will appeal to the visually-oriented learner.
Dental Anatomy Coloring Book By Saunders ISBN: 1416047891
Publisher: Saunders; 1 edition (September 14, 2007) $19.57 368 pages Paperback
Book Description:
DENTAL ANATOMY COLORING BOOK helps you learn different structures and
tests your knowledge of anatomy in a unique coloring book format.
Numbered leader lines clearly identify the structures to be colored
and correspond to a numbered list appearing below the illustration
and make it easy to see the dental anatomy. You can also create your
own "color code" by coloring in the boxed number that appears on the
illustration and using the same color to fill in the corresponding
numbered box on the list below.
Dental Assistant: 775
Questions And Answers (Book With Disk For Windows)by Emily Andujo
Due to very poor reviews that we have seen, America's Dental Bookstore doesn't recommend this book,
and so we are not listing it. There are several other books that will
give you much better help in preparing for dental assisting
examinations.
Dental Assisting Test
Preparation (Brady/Prentice Hall Test Prep Series) by Carol Giaquinto, Roberta Albano
ISBN: 0835949443 Publisher: Prentice Hall, Jan. 1996
$49.28 179 pages
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Description of Book:
This is a review text that covers a range of topics from chairside assisting to
dental office management. It is designed to help you prepare for your dental
assisting tests.
Dental Instruments: A Pocket Guide, 4e
by Linda Bartolomucci Boyd, CDA, RDA, BA
ISBN: 1437723853 Publisher: Saunders; 4 edition (March 23, 2011)
$37.37 736 pages Softcover
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Description of
Book: Confidently recognize and manage more than 300 dental instruments with this portable, visually detailed resource. Dental Instruments: A Pocket Guide, 4th Edition, pairs thorough descriptions with high-quality photographs and illustrations in a convenient, pocket-sized format to help you quickly and accurately identify dental tools. A unique flashcard-style presentation helps you assess your understanding, and the book's spiral-bound design gives you fast, efficient access to key information -- making Dental Instruments ideal for both studying and on-the-job reference.
Dental Instruments, 3rd Edition - A Pocket Guide
by Linda Bartolomucci Boyd, CDA, RDA, BA
ISBN: 1416046194 Publisher: Saunders; 3 edition (March 20, 2008)
$27.46 704 pages Spiral bound
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Description of
Book: Confidently recognize and manage dental instruments with
this innovative, visually detailed resource. Dental Instruments: A Pocket Guide
pairs thorough descriptions of more than 300 instruments with high-quality
photographs and illustrations for accurate, efficient identification. The book’s
unique flashcard-style format helps you review instruments and gauge your
knowledge, while its spiral-bound design gives you fast, easy access to
procedural support, making this convenient guide ideal for both studying and
on-the-job reference.
Dental Instruments - Text and
E-Book Package, 3rd Edition - A Pocket Guide
by Linda Bartolomucci Boyd, CDA, RDA, BA
ISBN: 1437703089 Publisher: Saunders; 3 edition (August 28, 2008)
$59.95 688 pages Spiral bound
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Description of
Book: This money-saving package is a must-have for students! It
includes Dental Instruments: A Pocket Guide, 3rd edition and an electronic
version of the textbook that allows students to search, highlight information,
take notes, share notes and more. This package makes it simple for students to
make the most of their study time and get more use out of their textbooks!
Dental Instruments: A Pocket Guide to Identification
by Melanie Mitchell
ISBN: 1931017042 Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins (November 1, 2004)
$39.95 400 pages CD ROM included
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Description of
Book: This flash card book plus
interactive CD-ROM is ideal for students and practicing dental assistants and
hygienists, or anyone wanting a quick way to learn or review dental instruments.
Concise units organized by function and procedure cover instruments used in all
areas of dentistry, and make it easy for readers to quickly learn instrument
names, functions, and tray set-ups.
A bonus CD-ROM includes 200 images, interactive puzzles and tray set-up
exercises, review questions, a final exam, and a printable "report" function to
review progress. The hands-on flash card book plus the interactive
CD-ROM facilitates multiple learning styles and can be used in classroom
settings or for independent study.
Dental Materials: Properties and Manipulation, 10e by Robert Craig, PhD
ISBN:
0323078362 Publisher: Mosby; 10 edition (February 23, 2012)
$65.06 248 pages, 200
Illus, Softcover
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Book Description
Focusing on the dental materials most commonly used, Dental Materials: Properties and Manipulation, 10th Edition covers the tasks that dental assistants and dental hygienists typically perform. It shows the most current materials, how to mix and apply them in a clinical setting, and how to educate patients about them. Now in full color, this edition adds more photographs of materials actually being mixed, used, and applied, and includes detailed coverage of ceramics, metals, and implant and impression materials. Written by well-known experts on restorative dentistry and materials, John Powers and John Wataha, Dental Materials is a trusted text that keeps you on top of the rapidly developing field of dental materials.
Book Description: Make a good first impression! The first dental professional a patient encounters is generally the front office staff. This interaction is key to promoting the practice and making the patient comfortable. DENTAL OFFICE MANAGEMENT 2E hones professionalism and improves efficiencies in managing the business aspects of dentistry. The various tasks associated with front office dental management are addressed in six sections:the business of dentistry, practice communications, clinical records management, business and financial records management, employment opportunities, and practice management software. Well-rounded and up-to-date with the latest technologies and trends, Dental Office Management is the only resource needed to achieve success in the dental office.
Dental Office Management
by Ellen Roberta Dietz
ISBN 0766807312
Publisher: Delmar Learning, July 1999
$83.37
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Book Description:
This comprehensive text takes readers through
the various tasks associated with the 21st century dental front office.
It is divided into five sections -
the business of dentistry, practice communications, clinical records
management, business and financial records management, and
employment opportunities. Each section is organized to present learning objectives, key
terms, and key concepts. To help master the concepts, the end of
each chapter presents role-plays and problem-solving activities and Skills
Mastery Assessment Post-tests.
Book Description: Proper use of dental terminology is essential for dental assistants.
This book of common dental terms is easy to learn from because it is
so well-organized and concise. It also contains "sound like" pronunciations for
over 1,300 terms used in dental practice. Terms are grouped by
specialty, and are supported by review questions, and an appendix on
word elements. A 60-minute audiotape provides actual pronunciations to
help learners master the vocabulary. Good for exam preparation.
Elements of Dental Materials: For
Dental Hygienists and Dental Assistants by Ralph W. Phillips, B. Keith
Moore, PhD, Katharine A. Phillips
ISBN 0721642985
Publisher: W.B. Saunders Co., 1994
$7.81 (Price may vary) Softcover 328 pages This book is also listed under
dental hygiene and dental materials. Out of Print. Click the Amazon
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Book Description:
This classic reference by Phillips and Moore
has now been revised, expanded,
and updated to reflect changes in
the way dentistry is practiced, as well as the dramatic recent
advances in dental materials. Included in this book is information
about castable ceramics, computer-aided design and manufacturing (CAD-CAM)
of ceramic restorations, implant materials, the various types of
implants, inelastic and elastomeric impression materials, direct filling restorative resins,
dental cements - and much more!
Essentials of Dental
Assisting (3rd Edition) by Debbie S. Robinson, Doni L. Bird, Debbie L.
Robinson
ISBN: 0721688632
Publisher: W B Saunders Co., Jan. 2001
$11.65 (Price may vary) 576 pages Paperback Out of Print. Click the Amazon
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Description of Book:
This book is designed and written to meet the needs of shorter
dental assisting programs and on-the-job training. It has now been revised and updated
for this third
edition. It is a practical text that helps students easily grasp the
essential
information for practice. Tables, boxes and step-by-step
procedures highlight key content. New student learning aids include
highlighted key terms, chapter goals, and questions at the end of each
chapter. Also an excellent reference tool for
staff taking continuing education courses and studying for state and
national boards.
Essentials of Dental Assisting - Workbook , 4th Edition By Debbie S. Robinson, CDA, MS and Doni L. Bird, CDA, RDH, MA
ISBN: 1416040412 Publisher: Saunders; 4 edition (February 22, 2007)
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Description of Book:
Offered for the first time, the Workbook includes review exercises for
all chapters, individual competency skills sheets, plus 42
flashcards as a bonus study tool!
Essentials of Dental Assisting - Text and Workbook Package, 4th Edition
By Debbie S. Robinson, CDA, MS and Doni L. Bird, CDA, RDH, MA
ISBN:
1416042008 Publisher:
Saunders; 4 edition (February 27, 2007)
$86.95 535 pages Paperback
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Description of Book:
This convenient, money-saving package is a must-have for students
training for a career in dental assisting. It includes the
Essentials of Dental Assisting textbook and Workbook. For further
information on each individual product, please click on the link
provided below.
Essentials of Dental Assisting - Text, Workbook and Dental Instruments Package, 4th Edition
By Debbie S. Robinson, CDA, MS and Doni L. Bird, CDA, RDH, MA
ISBN:
1416059784 Publisher:
Saunders; 4 edition (April 2, 2008)
$122.00 307 pages Paperback
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Description of Book:
This valuable money-saving package includes: Essentials of Dental
Assisting, 4e, Workbook for Essentials of Dental Assisting, 4e, and
Boyd: Dental Instruments 3e.
Essentials of Dental Caries: the
Disease and Its Management by E A M Kidd & S
Joyston-Bechal
ISBN 0198529783 Publisher:
Oxford University Press, USA; 3 edition (June 30, 2005)
$85.00
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Book Description:
Dental caries is a process which may take place on any tooth surface in the oral cavity where dental plaque is allowed to develop over a period of time. The new edition of this popular, clinically relevant book provides the biological background required by dentistry students in order to take the science of cariology to the chairside in the management of patients. It describes the cause of caries and its progression in enamel and dentine. Methods of prevention including plaque control, use of fluoride and dietary control are described. The indications for operative management are covered, as well as how to teach patients their essential role in caries control.
Illustrated in full colour and written in an accessible style, this book will appeal to dental students as well as dental nurses, dental health educators, hygienists, and therapists. It will also be of use to scientists working in the field of clinical cariology and to qualified dentists who wish to update their knowledge.
Essentials of Dental Radiography (9th Edition) by Orlen N. Johnson and
Evelyn Thomson
ISBN: 0138019398 Publisher: Prentice Hall; 9 edition (February 13, 2011)
$69.31 456 pages Paperback
This book is also in the dental hygiene and radiology sections
Book
Description: Revised and updated to include the latest trends in research and clinical methods, the seventh edition of Essentials of Dental Radiography for Dental Assistants and Hygienists presents a clearly written treatment of one of the most important techniques used in dental diagnosis. Providing a balance of both essential fundamental theories and the day-to-day clinical procedures practiced in the office, it is an in-depth introduction to dental radiography.
Four-Handed Dentistry: A
Handbook of Clinical Application and Ergonomic Concepts
by Betty Ladley Finkbeiner
ISBN: 0130304131 Publisher: Prentice Hall, Jan. 2001
$28.40 56 pages Paperback
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Description of
book:
How-to manual for dental assistants and dentists. Extensively
illustrated in halftone, this text can be used for dental assisting
courses and as a reference for dental practitioners. It emphasizes
efficiency in delivering dental care and shows how a dentist working
with a dental assistant can increase productivity by at least
thirty-three percent.
Handbook of Clinical Dental
Assisting by Gregory M. Shuster DDS, Gregory J. Wetterhus
DDS, Phyllis Dryden CDA
ISBN 0721645364 Publisher: WB Saunders, Jan. 1999
$10.00 (Price may vary)
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Book Description
This handbook
gives
step-by-step instructions for a full range of dental
assisting tasks. Well-illustrated with clear, concise discussions,
and well-organized. The result is a straightforward, easy-to-follow
source of instruction in performing essential skills.
Imaging in Esthetic Dentistry by
Cary E. Goldstein, Ronald E. Goldstein, David A. Garber
ISBN: 0867152389 Publisher:
Quintessence, Jan. 1998
$78.00 Hardcover 188 pages 205 illus. This book is also
listed with Cosmetic Dentistry texts.
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Book Description: Would you like to help your patients visualize the results of the
treatment you propose? Would you like to improve patient understanding
and acceptance of treatment plans? This book will help you either
bring computer imaging into your practice or make better use of
the system you have. Computer imaging will not only enhance you
communication, it will improve your esthetic diagnosis and treatment
planning. Additionally, imaging is an effective tool for communicating with
specialists and dental laboratory technicians. More and more esthetic
dentists are finding computer imaging to be
an indispensable part of their practices. Packed
full of examples and step-by-step techniques and tips, this book
is the practice-enhancement choice for the whole dental team.
Infection Control and Management of Hazardous Materials for the Dental Team, 5e
by Chris H. Miller BA MS PhD, Charles John Palenik MS PhD MBA
ISBN: 0323082572 Publisher: Mosby; 5 edition (February 22, 2013)
$55.61 Paperback, 344 pages
Book Description: Emphasizing patient safety and infection prevention in the dental office, Infection Control and Management of Hazardous Materials for the Dental Team, 5th Edition, covers everything from basic concepts in microbiology to protocols for clinical asepsis. Clear, step-by-step instructions make it easy for you to perform safety procedures and use the supplies and equipment needed to prevent the spread of infectious disease. New to this edition are full-color photographs and four new chapters on emerging topics. Written by oral biology and infection control expert Chris Miller, this resource is a must read for every member of the dental team.
Infection Control and
Management of Hazardous Materials for the Dental Team
by Chris H. Miller, Charles John Palenik
(Contributor), Chris H. Miller Ph. D.
ISBN: 081515688X Publisher: Mosby-Year Book, July 1998
$0.15 (Price may vary) 362 pages Hardcover
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Description of Book:
This comprehensive text teaches basic concepts, specific step-by-step
procedures and the current regulatory mandates in three areas of
emphasis: infection
control procedures, the management of hazardous materials, and
regulatory requirements. It also updates office safety procedures for dentists, dental hygienists, and
assistants.
Infection Control and Management of Hazardous Materials for the Dental Team 4th Edition
By Chris H. Miller, PhD and Charles John Palenik, MS
ISBN: 0323056318 Publisher: Mosby; 4 edition (February 23, 2009)
$41.78 384 pages Paperback
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Maintain safety and infection control in the dental office with
Infection Control and Management of Hazardous Materials for the
Dental Team, Fourth Edition. This practical and comprehensive
resource covers the basic concepts of infectious disease and
infection control, including step-by-step descriptions of specific
procedures and supplies and equipment needed for disease prevention.
The Fourth Edition features new chapters on the latest topics
impacting office safety and the most current regulatory
recommendations for protection of dental patients and dental
workers. No matter what your role on the dental team, this text will
help you implement infection control in everyday practice.
Infection Control and Management of Hazardous Materials for the Dental Team - Text & E-Book Package, 4th Edition
By Chris H. Miller, PhD and Charles John Palenik, MS
ISBN: 0323066437 Publisher: Mosby; 4
edition (March 13, 2009)
$75.95 Paperback
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This money-saving package is a must-have for students! It includes
Infection Control and Management of Hazardous Materials for the Dental Team, 4th
edition and an electronic version of the textbook that allows students to
search, highlight information, take notes, share notes and more. This package
makes it simple for students to make the most of their study time and get more
use out of their textbooks!
Modern Dental Assisting, 11e
by Doni L. Bird CDA RDA RDH MA, Debbie S. Robinson CDA MS
ISBN: 1455774510 Publisher: Saunders; 11 edition (April 9, 2014)
$111.15 Hardcover, 1216 pages
Book Description: Prepare for a successful career as a dental assistant with Modern Dental Assisting, 11th Edition! Using an easy-to-understand approach, this book provides a complete foundation in the basic and advanced skills you must master to achieve clinical competence. Full-color photographs and clear, step-by-step instructions make it easy to learn dental assisting procedures. This edition includes content on the electronic health record, impact of the new health care law, and the new hazard communication standard. And as a complete learning package, it also includes an Evolve companion website with new videos demonstrating key procedures, practice quizzes, interactive games and exercises, and flashcards. Written by the expert dental assisting team of Doni Bird and Debbie Robinson, this is the leading text in dental assisting - the most trusted, the most comprehensive, and the most current.
Mosby's Comprehensive Review of
Dental Assisting by B L Finkbeiner & C S
Johnson
ISBN 0815133030 Publisher: Mosby-Year Book,
Feb. 1997
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Dental Assisting below)
Book Description:
This book is
designed as a review tool and study guide to
help dental assisting students prepare for the Dental Assisting
National Board Exams. Content is organized in an outline format to provide essential
information at a glance. An introductory chapter provides
information on the DANBE, how to use the book, how to study for
board exams and test-taking tips. A mock examination simulating the
DANBE with 460 questions appears at the end of the book. All the
answers to the mock exam are provided so that students can evaluate
their knowledge and identify areas where further
review is needed.
Mosby's Comprehensive Dental Assisting: A Clinical Approach—Study Guide
by Patt Finkbeiner, Claudia S. Johnson, Betty
Ladley Finkbeiner
ISBN: 0815132034 Publisher: Mosby-Year Book, Jan 1995
$4.72 (Price may vary) 212 pages Paperback Workbook
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Mosby's Dental Dictionary (2nd Ed) by Penny Rudolph (Editor), Thomas
Zwemer, Mary Emmons
ISBN
032304963X Publisher
CV Mosby, Oct. 2007
$35.94 816 pages, more than 300 full color illus, Softcover
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Description: This contemporary, comprehensive dictionary of over 800 pages includes
definitions for more than 10,000 terms related
to all areas of dentistry; basic, clinical, and behavioral sciences; office
management, and commonly used medical terms. The accompanying
CD-ROM provides a searchable database and audio pronunciations.
Nutrition for a Healthy Mouth
by Rebecca Sroda RDH, MS
ISBN: 0781798256 Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins; Second Edition edition (March 1, 2009)
$57.95 Paperback 384 pages 56 illustrations
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Description: Written specifically for dental hygiene and dental assisting
students and practitioners, this text provides a solid foundation in
basic nutrition and diet information, emphasizes the relationship of
nutrition and diet to oral health, and provides information on
nutrition and dietary patient counseling. This Second Edition
includes new Food for Thought boxes that facilitate application of
chapter topics to the real-life setting. The Special Nutritional
Needs chapter has been expanded to include new material on patients
with cancer, patients with HIV, homeless patients, and substance
abusers.
Pearson's Comprehensive Dental Assisting by Lori Tyler
ISBN 0131744194 Publisher: Prentice Hall; 1 Har/Cdr edition (August 8, 2008)
$96.80 916
pages Hardcover
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Book Description
A comprehensive dental assisting textbook that addresses the various
topics necessary for teaching dental assisting concepts to prepare
students for certification exams and career success. In addition to
providing clear and comprehensive information, the book offers
special features that provide students additional information
related to professionalism, cultural considerations, patient
education, and legal aspects. Web references and internet activities
are provided to further student understanding of the material
presented. Pearson’s Comprehensive Dental Assisting is all about
ensuring that you will be a successful student and dental assistant.
To help ensure this success, a focus is placed on learning both
technical and people skills. This comprehensive textbook presents a
step-by-step, competency based approach that covers all the facets
of the dental assisting profession. People skills are covered
throughout the text as various areas related to cultural and
lifespan considerations are discussed. This text was developed and
organized with both the needs of the instructor and student in mind.
Attention was paid to ensure that the information flowed smoothly
and that the topics were presented simply for students to be able to
grasp the concepts.
Permar's Oral Embryology and Microscopic Anatomy
by Rudy C Melfi DDS, PhD and Keith E Alley DDS, PhD
ISBN: 0683306448
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins; 10 edition (April 15, 2000)
$48.94 332 pages 277 illustrations Paperback
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Book Description:
Now in its Tenth Edition, Permar's Oral Embryology and Microscopic
Anatomy continues to provide comprehensive, yet concise coverage of
embryology and histology for dental hygiene and dental assisting
professions. It can also be used as an introductory text for dental
students. This text begins with the basics of general histology,
progresses through the development of the human embryo and fetus,
and concludes with a focus on the development of the face and oral
cavity. New to this edition are over 40 additional illustrations,
including four-color micrographs. High-quality images of microscopic
embryonic development and oral anatomy help students identify
histologic structures. A new chapter regarding salivary glands
includes information about remineralization, demineralization,
fluoride, bacterial diseases, and HIV. Clinical aspects of oral
tissue are covered to help readers expand their knowledge from basic
to clinical sciences and apply fundamental principles. Suggested
readings help readers find additional resources.
Practice Management for the
Dental Team (7th Edition)
by Betty Ladley Finkbeiner, Charles Allan
Finkbeiner
ISBN 0323065368 Publisher:
Mosby; 7 edition (March 26, 2010) $64.63
Book Description:
Learn the business skills you need to run a dental office! Not only is Practice Management for the Dental Team the most comprehensive dental practice management book on the market, it is also the only one that includes EagleSoft software exercises for a realistic office experience. This unique text provides step-by-step instructions for performing essential dental office skills, from managing patients to running the business. It covers all aspects of law and ethics, technology, communications, and business office systems. Spiral binding makes the book easy to use!
Primary Preventative Dentistry (8th Revised edition) by
Dr.
Norman O. Harris and Dr. Franklin Garcia-Godoy
ISBN: 0132845709 Publisher: Pearson Educacion; 8th Revised edition edition (February 1, 2012)
$87.31 528 pages Hardcover
Book Description: Organized for consistency, coherence, and readability, this fully updated text covers all areas of prevention in dental care. PRIMARY PREVENTIVE DENTISTRY, 8/e first describes dental diseases and conditions, helping students clearly understand the processes that can be prevented through the use of preventive modalities or ideas. Next, it presents detailed strategies to prevent these diseases and conditions. Throughout, specific target populations are defined and described based upon scientifically valid preventive strategies aimed at their needs. This edition improves student understanding with more photos, illustrations, diagrams, and tables; highlights "fun facts" about the topic; adds a new chapter on the important influence culture plays in preventive dental care; and is supported by many new web-based review questions and case studies for each chapter.
Radiographic Imaging for Dental
Auxiliaries by D A Miles, M L van Dis, C W Jensen & A
B Ferretti
ISBN 072168016x Publisher W B
Saunders, 1999
$65.95 334
pages Softcover
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This latest edition of
this popular text systematically presents the theory and practice of
contemporary dental radiography including new digital techniques. It
is organized to parallel the structure of most courses, introducing
technique, procedures, film processing, film characteristics, and
the basics of radiation physics. It also includes a discussion of the
interpretation of radiographic images.
Radiographic Imaging for the Dental Team, 4th Edition (Paperback) By Dale A. Miles, DDS, MS, FRCD, Margot L. Van Dis, DDS, MS, Gail F. Williamson, RDH, MS and Catherine W. Jensen, RDH, MHE
ISBN
1416060049 Publisher: Saunders; 4 edition (October 20, 2008)
$65.95 352
pages Paperback
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Fully revised and up to date, the 4th edition of this trusted,
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review dental radiographs and ensure successful patient outcomes.
Learn and apply essential imaging techniques with ease while staying
up-to-date on the latest technology and the most current practices
in dental radiography. Concise, easy-to-read chapters detail the
complete spectrum of radiographic imaging, supported by valuable
review material to help you solidify your understanding of key
concepts and prepare for professional success!
Radiographic Imaging for the Dental Team - Text and E-Book Package (Paperback) By Dale A. Miles, DDS, MS, FRCD, Margot L. Van Dis, DDS, MS, Gail F. Williamson, RDH, MS and Catherine W. Jensen, RDH, MHE
ISBN
1416064648 Publisher: Saunders; 4 edition (December 22, 2008)
$98.95
329
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Radiography and Radiology for Dental Care Professionals, 2nd Edition By Eric Whaites, MSc, BDS(Hons), FDSRCS(Edin), FDSRCS(Eng), FRCR, DDRRCR
ISBN 0702030406 Publisher: Churchill Livingstone; 2nd edition (December 2, 2008)
$37.95 288
pages Paperback
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The second edition of this successful textbook offers support for
learners and continues to provide a significant reference text
suitable for all Dental Care Professionals. Offering a clear,
easy-to-follow, comprehensive account of all aspects of dental
radiography essential to this group of professionals, this book is
an important resource that renders it essential reading,
particularly for those undertaking examinations in Dental
Radiography.
Radiology for Dental Auxiliaries, 9e by Herbert H. Frommer
ISBN: 0323005209 Publisher: Mosby; 9 edition (March 15, 2010)
$66.97 (Price may vary) 552 pages
Book Description: A complete guide to radiology principles and techniques, Radiology for the Dental Professional, 9th Edition helps you develop imaging skills through practical application. Detailed step-by-step procedures demonstrate proper techniques; photos and illustrations improve comprehension and readability. Written by Herbert H. Frommer, DDS, and Jeanine J. Stabulas, RDH, BS, MPH, this book will help you interpret radiographs, and troubleshoot and prevent common errors. For students, it's an ideal introduction to radiology; for dental hygiene/assisting professionals, it's a great review!
Review Questions and Answers for Dental Assisting (Paperback) By Mosby
ISBN
0323052843 Publisher: Mosby (April 9, 2008)
$44.05
280
pages Paperback
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Be sure you have the knowledge you need to become a Certified Dental
Assistant or pass your local and state exams! Three simulated
practice certification exams – 960 multiple-choice questions in all
– closely mirror the content you'll be tested on, so you get the
best preparation possible. Plus, an accompanying CD lets you
generate unlimited practice exams with randomized questions from the
book, as well as test your knowledge of state-specific expanded
function requirements.
Safety Standards and Infection Control
for Dental Assistants by Ellen Roberta Dietz, R. R.
Runnells
ISBN: 0766826597 Publisher: Delmar Learning
$74.95 352 pages Paperback
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Book Description: Sweeping changes in infection control standards and procedures have had a significant impact on dentistry in the past
decade. Because dental assistants are more likely to assume
responsibility for this area of dental practice, it is necessary that
students enrolled in dental assisting programs receive stringent
training and education in infection control and environmental health.
Infection Control for Dental Assistants prepares students to meet the requirements of
the national Infection Control Examination (ICE) as set forth by the
Dental Assisting National Board (DANB).
Levison's Textbook for Dental Nurses by H Levison
ISBN 1405175575
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell; 10 edition (September 23, 2008)
$44.99 (Price may vary) 440 pages Softcover
Description of Book: Levison's Textbook for Dental Nurses is a must have for all students studying for their dental nurse qualification. Whilst retaining the core information on dental nursing which has made this book a deserved classic, this 10th Edition has been substantially revised to reflect recent changes to many areas of the syllabus and also to the format of the examination. Chapters have been added on brand new areas of study, namely communication skills and dental nurse registration, regulation and responsibilities.
This latest edition fully reflects recent and substantial developments in the dental nursing profession including mandatory registration, new legislation, the New General Dental Services contract, and the subsequent increased pressure for continuing professional development.
Modern Dental
Assisting (10th Edition) by D Bird, D S Robinson
ISBN
9781416042457 Publisher: Saunders; 10 edition (April 14, 2011)
$80.81 1216 pages Hardcover
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Book Description
Prepare for a successful career as a dental assistant! Modern Dental Assisting is the leading text in dental assisting -- the most trusted, the most comprehensive, and the most current. Using an easy-to-understand approach, this resource offers a complete foundation in the basic and advanced clinical skills you must master to achieve clinical competency. It describes dental assisting procedures with photographs and clear, step-by-step instructions. Along with the textbook, this complete learning package includes a companion Evolve website replete with learning exercises and games and a DVD with video clips of dental assisting procedures plus animations and review questions. Written by Doni Bird and Debbie Robinson, two well-known and well-respected dental assisting educators, this edition is also available as a Pageburst e-book.
Torres and
Ehrlich Modern Dental Assisting (9th Edition)
Text and E-Book Package ISBN: 1437703062
Publisher: WB Saunders Co,
Jan 2009
$134.00
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Student Workbook for Modern Dental Assisting, 10e ISBN: 143772728X Publisher: Saunders; 10 edition (April 7, 2011)
$39.93 608 pages Softcover
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Easy to understand and simple to use, Student Workbook for Modern Dental Assisting, 10th Edition, provides the best review and practice available in workbook form for mastering core dental assisting skills. Doni Bird and Debbie Robinson offer chapter-by-chapter practice questions and exercises, competency skill sheets, flashcards, procedure reviews, and case studies to help you master the content in your textbook. It's essential in helping you master the skills you need for clinical success.
Modern Dental Assisting - Textbook and Workbook Package, 10e By Doni L. Bird, CDA, RDH, MA and Debbie S. Robinson, CDA, MS
ISBN: 1437727344 Publisher: Saunders; 10 edition (April 18, 2011)
$115.09 1781 pages Hardcover
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Modern Dental Assisting - Text, Workbook, and Boyd: Dental Instruments, 4e Package, 10e Complete Training Program ISBN: 1437727336
Publisher: Saunders; 10 edition (April 19, 2011)
Contains textbook with DVD and CD, workbook, and the Flashcard Dental
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$173.61
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Torres and Ehrlich Modern Dental Assisting with Dental Instruments Package, 9th Edition ISBN: 1416049231 Publisher: Saunders; 9 edition (April 16, 2008)
$117.00 1109 pages Hardcover
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Torres and Ehrlich Modern Dental Assisting -Text, Workbook and Dental Instruments Package, 9th Edition By Doni L. Bird, CDA, RDH, MA, Debbie S. Robinson, CDA, MS and Linda Bartolomucci Boyd, CDA, RDA, BA
ISBN: 141604924X Publisher: Saunders; 9 edition (April 17, 2008)
$128.18 1109 pages Hardcover
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Using Dental Materials by Eleanor Vanable CDA, RDH, EdD; and Laurence A. Lopresti, DMD
ISBN: 0838515762 Publisher: Prentice Hall, Aug. 2003
$61.00 352 pages Paperback
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Book Description: Dental assistants work with dental materials constantly and need to be thoroughly
familiar with them. Organized and described through the perspective of
actual treatment, this
text provides the beginning student with a foundation for understanding the
choice of various materials, their care and manipulation. It offers a conceptual approach, rather
than a great amount of detail, and assumes no prior understanding of, or
familiarity with, technical terms.
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