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Darby’s Comprehensive Review of Dental Hygiene

**Selected for Doody’s Core Titles® 2024 with "Essential Purchase" designation in Dental Hygiene & Auxiliaries**The most comprehensive dental hygiene review book available,… Leer más

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**Selected for Doody’s Core Titles® 2024 with "Essential Purchase" designation in Dental Hygiene & Auxiliaries**

The most comprehensive dental hygiene review book available, Darby’s Comprehensive Review of Dental Hygiene, 9th Edition offers an all-inclusive review to help you pass the National Board Dental Hygiene Examination (NBDHE) on the first try. Written by a team of expert editors and authors, this affordable, all-in-one review tool includes a wealth of chapter review questions, case studies, outline-style review of all exam topics, and four computerized practice exams that simulate the NBDHE test-taking experience. It’s everything you need for NBDHE success!

Puntos claves

  • Comprehensive coverage offers an all-inclusive review for the NBDHE and is supplemented with practice questions
  • Outline format visually organizes the content and presents information in summary style for easy review and study
  • Logical chapter organization covers the three main areas of the NBDHE — the scientific basis for dental hygiene practice, the provision of clinical dental hygiene services, and community health and research principles
  • Case presentations throughout help you prepare for Component B of the board examination
  • Expert editor and chapter authors are leading educators, researchers, and practitioners in their specific areas who have an in-depth knowledge of what it takes to succeed on the NBDHE

De interès para

Dental Hygiene students

Índice

1. Preparing for National, Regional, and State Dental Hygiene Board Examinations

2. Histology and Embryology

3. Anatomy and Physiology

4. Head and Neck Anatomy and Physiology

5. Clinical Oral Structures, Dental Anatomy, and Root Morphology

6. Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology

7. General Pathology

8. Oral Pathology

9. Microbiology and Immunology

10. Prevention of Disease Transmission in Oral Health Care

11. Pharmacology

12. Biochemistry, Nutrition, and Nutritional Counseling

13. Biomaterials

14. Periodontics

15. Dental Hygiene Process of Care

16. Strategies for Oral Health Promotion and Disease Prevention and Control

17. Instrumentation for Client Assessment and Care

18. Management of Pain and Anxiety

19. Dental Hygiene Care for Clients with Special Care Needs

20. Community Oral Health Planning

21. Medical Emergencies

22. Ethical and Legal Issues

Appendix
A. Medical Terminology
B. Professional Organizations of Interest to Dental Hygienists
C. American Dental Hygienists’ Association and Canadian Dental Hygienists Association Codes of Ethics

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Sobre el autor

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Christine M. Blue

Afiliaciones y experiencia
Professor Emeritus, School of Dentistry, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA