The Administrative Dental Assistant

3. Auflage 2012
ISBN: 978-1-4377-1362-6
Verlag: Saunders

Buch, Englisch, 344 Seiten, Format (B × H): 216 mm x 276 mm

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.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Gaylor, Linda J

Fachgebiete

• Medizin | Veterinärmedizin Medizin | Public Health | Pharmazie | Zahnmedizin Zahnmedizin

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Part 1: Introduction to the Dental Profession 1. Orientation to the Dental Profession 2. Dental Basics Part 2: Communication Skills: Principles and Practices 3. Communication Skills: Telephone Techniques 4. Written Correspondence 5. Patient Relations 6. Dental Healthcare Team Communication Part 3: Managing Dental Office Systems 7. Computerized Dental Practice Systems 8. Patient Clinical Records 9. Information Management 10. Dental Patient Scheduling 11. Recall Systems 12. Inventory Management 13. Dental Office Equipment Part 4: Managing Dental Office Finances 14. Financial Arrangements and Collection Procedures 15. Dental Insurance Processing 16. Bookkeeping Procedures: Accounts Payable 17. Bookkeeping Procedures: Accounts Receivable Part 5: Managing Your Career 18. Employment Strategies Glossary Bibliography Index