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About this product
Product Identifiers
PublisherPearson Education
ISBN-100132913089
ISBN-139780132913089
eBay Product ID (ePID)117249070
Product Key Features
Number of Pages336 Pages
Publication NameCase Studies in Dental Hygiene
LanguageEnglish
SubjectDentistry / Dental Hygiene, Allied Health Services / General, Dentistry / General
Publication Year2012
TypeTextbook
Subject AreaMedical
AuthorEvelyn Thomson
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height0.5 in
Item Weight24.2 Oz
Item Length10.9 in
Item Width8.5 in
Additional Product Features
Edition Number3
Intended AudienceCollege Audience
LCCN2012-013266
Dewey Edition23
IllustratedYes
Dewey Decimal617.6/01
Table Of ContentPART I INTRODUCTION AND TUTORIAL Chapter 1 Introduction How to Use this Book Chapter 2 Getting Started Sample Case Tutorial Margaret Snowden PART II PEDIATRIC PATIENTS Chapter 3 Case A Maya Patel Chapter 4 Case B Zack Ware Chapter 5 Case C Andrew Christianson PART III ADULT-PERIODONTAL PATIENTS Chapter 6 Case D Katherine Flynn Chapter 7 Case E Louis Riddick Chapter 8 Case F Banu Radpur-Ansari PART IV GERIATRIC PATIENTS Chapter 9 Case G Juan Hernandez Chapter 10 Case H Virginia Carson Chapter 11 Case I Eleanor Gray PART V SPECIAL NEEDS PATIENTS Chapter 12 Case J Thoroughgood Epps Chapter 13 Case K Johnnie Johnson Chapter 14 Case L Thomas Small PART VI MEDICALLY COMPROMISED PATIENTS Chapter 15 Case M Nancy Foster Chapter 16 Case N Brian Bartlett Chapter 17 Case O Eileen Olds PART VII Chapter 18 Case Answer Discussion and Rationales APPENDIX Topic Index
SynopsisCase Studies in Dental Hygiene, Third Edition, is designed to guide the development of criti-cal-thinking skills and the application of theory to care at all levels of dental hygiene education-from beginning to advanced students. This textbook is designed to be used throughout the dental hygiene curriculum. Because the questions and decisions regarding treatment of each case span the dental hygiene sciences and clinical practice protocols, this book will find a place in enhanc-ing every course required of dental hygiene students. Introducing this text at the beginning of the educational experience may help the student realize early on the link between theory and patient care. Students then progress through the program with a heightened awareness of evidence-based practice. Students also perceive an increase in confidence regarding preparation for board examina-tions when they have been given the opportunity to practice case-based decision making. Case Studies in Dental Hygiene, Third Edition, is a viable study guide to help students prepare for suc-cess on national, regional, and state examinations with a patient care focus. This revised edition also is an excellent review text for the graduating dental hygiene student who is preparing to take the National Board Dental Hygiene Examination., Case Studies in Dental Hygiene , Third Edition, is designed to guide the development of critical-thinking skills and the application of theory to care at all levels of dental hygiene education--from beginning to advanced students. This textbook is designed to be used throughout the dental hygiene curriculum. Because the questions and decisions regarding treatment of each case span the dental hygiene sciences and clinical practice protocols, this book will find a place in enhancing every course required of dental hygiene students. Introducing this text at the beginning of the educational experience may help the student realize early on the link between theory and patient care. Students then progress through the program with a heightened awareness of evidence-based practice. Students also perceive an increase in confidence regarding preparation for board examinations when they have been given the opportunity to practice case-based decision making. C ase Studies in Dental Hygiene Third Edition, is a viable study guide to help students prepare for success on national, regional, and state examinations with a patient care focus. This revised edition also is an excellent review text for the graduating dental hygiene student who is preparing to take the National Board Dental Hygiene Examination.