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Essentials of Dental Assisting

by Debbie S. Robinson

7th Edition

Publisher: Saunders

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Book Details

Print ISBN9780323764025
eText ISBN9780323765046
PublisherSaunders
Publishing Year2022
Edition7th Edition
LanguageEnglish
Pages528

Essentials of Dental Assisting, 7th Edition by Debbie S. Robinson provides instructional grounding for dental assisting students and working dental assistants. The textbook establishes operational guidelines for both basic and expanded functions while delivering foundational skills across the full dental assisting curriculum.

The material is structured into ten main parts that systematically build clinical competence. Introductory units address professional standards, basic sciences, disease transmission, and infection control methods. Middle chapters cover patient care, emergency procedures, x-ray production, oral radiography, and dental laboratory materials. Final units focus on preventive care, specialized dentistry including periodontics and oral surgery, and job search strategies.

Illustrated step-by-step procedures outline specific clinical techniques along with required equipment, necessary supplies, and the underlying rationale for each action. This structured format equips students to connect practical chairside skills with theoretical knowledge across classroom learning and clinical rotations.

Table of Contents

  1. Chapter 1: Introduction to Dental Assisting

  2. Chapter 2: Professional and Legal Aspects of Dental Assisting

  3. Chapter 3: Anatomy and Physiology

  4. Chapter 4: Dental Anatomy

  5. Chapter 5: Microbiology and Disease Transmission

  6. Chapter 6: Management of Hazardous Materials

  7. Chapter 7: Surface Disinfection and Treatment Room Preparation

  8. Chapter 8: Instrument Processing

  9. Chapter 9: The Dental Patient

  10. Chapter 10: Medical Emergencies in the Dental Office

  11. Chapter 11: Delivering Dental Care

  12. Chapter 12: Instruments, Handpieces, and Accessories

  13. Chapter 13: The Dental Exam

  14. Chapter 14: Moisture Control

  15. Chapter 15: Pain and Anxiety Management

  16. Chapter 16: Radiation Safety and Production of X-Rays

  17. Chapter 17: Oral Radiography

  18. Chapter 18: Restorative and Esthetic Dental Materials

  19. Chapter 19: Impression Materials and Laboratory Procedures

  20. Chapter 20: Preventive Care

  21. Chapter 21: Coronal Polishing and Dental Sealants

  22. Chapter 22: Restorative Dentistry

  23. Chapter 23: Prosthodontics and Dental Implants

  24. Chapter 24: Periodontics

  25. Chapter 25: Endodontics

  26. Chapter 26: Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

  27. Chapter 27: Pediatric Dentistry

  28. Chapter 28: Orthodontics

  29. Chapter 29: The Job Search

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