Periodontal Instrumentation for the Dental Hygienist

Basic and Advanced Techniques
Erscheinungsjahr 2026
ISBN: 978-0-323-64029-9
Verlag: Mosby US

Buch, Englisch, Format (B × H): 215 mm x 276 mm

- Comprehensive coverage focused on evidence-based practice and patient/operator outcomes

- Quasi-atlas layout with robust art program

- Step-by-step guidance for techniques

- Lesson review questions

- Focus on application - case studies, clinical tips, and patient education boxes

- Vocabulary practice - key terms called out in chapter and defined in glossary

- Robust student and educator support

- Full-color presentation

- Lay-flat spiral binding

- Quick-reference appendices

Autoren/Hrsg.

Laughter, Lory

Essex, Gwendolyn

Void-Holmes, Joy D.

Fachgebiete

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

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Part One: Ergonomics

. Seating

. Loupes/lights

. Positioning

. Grasps

. Fulcrums

Part Two: Instrument Use

. Instrument design

. Instrument adaptation

. Instrument activation

. Instrument stroke

Part Three: Instruments by Category

. Assessment

. Diagnosis

. Treatment

. "Unicorns"

Part Four: Armamentarium Maintenance

. Storage

. Handling

. Sterilization

Part Five: Sharpening

. Technique

. Instruments not requiring sharpening

. Pros/cons of sharpening

Glossary

Index