
Essentials of Dental Assisting
by Debbie S. Robinson
7th Edition
Publisher: Saunders
Book Details
| Print ISBN | 9780323764025 |
| eText ISBN | 9780323765046 |
| Publisher | Saunders |
| Publishing Year | 2022 |
| Edition | 7th Edition |
| Language | English |
| Pages | 528 |
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
Chapter 1: Introduction to Dental Assisting
Chapter 2: Professional and Legal Aspects of Dental Assisting
Chapter 3: Anatomy and Physiology
Chapter 4: Dental Anatomy
Chapter 5: Microbiology and Disease Transmission
Chapter 6: Management of Hazardous Materials
Chapter 7: Surface Disinfection and Treatment Room Preparation
Chapter 8: Instrument Processing
Chapter 9: The Dental Patient
Chapter 10: Medical Emergencies in the Dental Office
Chapter 11: Delivering Dental Care
Chapter 12: Instruments, Handpieces, and Accessories
Chapter 13: The Dental Exam
Chapter 14: Moisture Control
Chapter 15: Pain and Anxiety Management
Chapter 16: Radiation Safety and Production of X-Rays
Chapter 17: Oral Radiography
Chapter 18: Restorative and Esthetic Dental Materials
Chapter 19: Impression Materials and Laboratory Procedures
Chapter 20: Preventive Care
Chapter 21: Coronal Polishing and Dental Sealants
Chapter 22: Restorative Dentistry
Chapter 23: Prosthodontics and Dental Implants
Chapter 24: Periodontics
Chapter 25: Endodontics
Chapter 26: Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Chapter 27: Pediatric Dentistry
Chapter 28: Orthodontics
Chapter 29: The Job Search
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