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Dental Terminology

by: Dofka, Charline M.

Dental Terminology

by: Dofka, Charline M.

ISBN 13:
9780827390683
ISBN 10:
0827390688
Edition: 1st
Format: Paperback
Copyright: 07/12/1999
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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This book of common dental terms "sound like" pronunciations for over 1,300 terms used in dental practice. Terms are grouped by speciality, and are supported by review questions, and an appendix on word elements. A 60-minute audiotape provides actual pronunciations to help learners master the vocabulary (Dental Assisting, Dental Assist., Dental Hygiene, DANB, pronunciation, terminology) ALSO AVAILABLE - INSTRUCTOR SUPPLEMENTS CALL CUSTOMER SUPPORT TO ORDER Instructor's Manual ISBN: 0-8273-9069-6 Audio Tape ISBN: 0-8273-9070-X Transparencies ISBN: 0-8273-9072-6

Preface

vii

Introduction To Dental Terminology

(11)

Locate the Dental Word

(2)

Pronounce the Dental Word

(1)

Analyze the Structure of the Dental Word

(4)

Define the Meaning of the Dental Word

(1)

Pluralize the Dental Word

(1)

Use the Dental Word

(4)

Anatomy And Oral Structures

(17)

Anatomy of the Skull

(2)

Anatomical Features of the Skull

(3)

Landmarks and Features of the Mandible

(1)

Muscles of Mastication

(1)

Trigeminal Nerve Location and Functions

(2)

Blood Supply in the Cranium

(1)

Locations and Purposes of the Salivary Glands

(1)

Functions and Agents of the Lymphatic System

(1)

Important Oral Cavity Structures

(7)

Tooth Origin And Formation

(16)

Classification of the Human Dentition

(1)

Histological Stages of Tooth Development

(3)

Tissue Structure of the Teeth

(3)

Tissue Composition of the Periodontium

(1)

Odontology

(2)

Tooth Surfaces

(6)

Practice And Facility Setups

(13)

Dental Professionals

(2)

Dental Hand Instruments

(3)

Rotary Dental Instruments

(2)

Basic Dental Facility Equipment

(6)

Infection Control

(11)

Disease Conditions

(1)

Causes of Disease and Infection

(2)

Port of Entry for Disease

(1)

Immunity Factors

(2)

Disease Prevention

(2)

Agencies Concerned with Disease Control

(4)

Examination And Prevention

(12)

Diseases Associated with Teeth

(2)

Diseases Associated with Oral Tissues

(1)

Diseases Associated with Head Structures

(1)

Dental Prophylaxis

(1)

Alginate Impressions

(2)

Charting Methods

(1)

Home Preventive Techniques

(1)

Dental Facility Preventive Practices

(5)

Radiography

(15)

Definition and Production of X-Rays

(3)

Properties of Roentgen Rays

(1)

Radition Protection

(1)

Composition, Types, and Qualities of Dental Radiographs

(2)

Techniques for Exposure of Radiographs

(3)

Radiographic Film Processing

(1)

Mounting Radiographs

(1)

Assorted Radiographic Errors

(5)

Tooth Restorations

(11)

Patient Preparation and Procedure Area

(2)

Isolation of the Operative Site

(2)

Preparation of the Restorative Site

100

(1)

Cements, Liners, and Base Materials

100

(2)

Restorative Materials

102

(1)

Finishing Methods

103

(4)

Prosthodontics

107

(13)

Divisions in the Prosthodontic Field

107

(1)

Types and Characteristics of Prosthodontic Materials

108

(2)

Terms Related to Components of Removable Dental Prostheses

110

(2)

Procedure Methods Employed in Prosthodontic Practice

112

(8)

Endodontics

120

(12)

Science and Practice of Endodontic Dentistry

120

(1)

Diagnostic Procedures to Determine Pulpal Conditions

121

(1)

Endodontic Treatment Procedures

122

(1)

Endodontic Treatment Equipment and Materials

123

(3)

Surgical Endodontic Treatments

126

(1)

Endodontic Treatment of Traumatized Teeth

126

(1)

Tooth Replantation Procedures

127

(5)

Oral And Maxillofacial Surgery

132

(13)

Duties and Functions of an Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon

132

(1)

Instrumentation Related to Oral Surgery

133

(2)

Surgical Procedures Involved in Exodontia

135

(1)

Procedures Involved in Soft Tissue Surgery

136

(2)

Procedures Involved in Minor Bone Surgery

138

(1)

Surgical Procedures Involved in Fracture Repair

139

(1)

Procedures Involved in Maxillofacial Surgery

139

(1)

Surgical Procedures Involved in Implantology

140

(5)

Orthodontics

145

(11)

Purpose of Orthodontic Practice and Malocclusion Classifications

145

(2)

Types and Methods of Orthodontic Treatment

147

(1)

Requirements for Diagnosis and Treatment Planning for Malocclusion

148

(1)

Types and Purposes of Headgear and Traction Devices

149

(1)

Assorted and Specialized Appliances and Retainers

150

(1)

Instrumentation for the Orthodontic Practice

151

(5)

Periodontology

156

(13)

Anatomy of the Periodontium

156

(2)

Etiology and Classification of Periodontal Diseases

158

(1)

Measurement and Recording of Periodontal Conditions

159

(2)

Periodontal Treatment Methods

161

(2)

Periodontal Involvement with Dental Implants

163

(1)

Instrumentation for Periodontics

163

(6)

Pediatric Dentistry

169

(12)

Scope of Pediatric Dentistry

169

(1)

Development and Growth Concerns of the Pediatric Dentition

170

(1)

Maintenance and Preservation of the Pediatric Dentition

171

(1)

Restorative Dental Care for the Primary Dentition

172

(2)

Control and Sedation of the Child Patient

174

(1)

Treatment for Trauma and Abuse

175

(1)

Miscellaneous Child Health Conditions

176

(5)

Dental Laboratory Materials

181

(12)

Impression Materials Used in Dental Laboratory Procedures

182

(1)

Gypsum Materials Used in Dental Laboratory Proceduers

183

(1)

Wax Materials Used in Dental Laboratory Procedurs

184

(1)

Dental Polymer Materials Used in Dental Laboratory Procedures

184

(1)

Precious and Base Metals Used in Dental Laboratory Procedures

185

(1)

Abrasive and Polishing Materials Used in Dental Laboratory Procedures

186

(1)

Cement Materials Used in Dental Laboratory Procedures

187

(1)

Characteristics of Dental Laboratory Materials

188

(5)

Dental Laboratory Procedures

193

(12)

Range and Scope of the Dental Laboratory

193

(1)

Dental Laboratory Equipment

194

(1)

Denture Construction Laboratory Procedures

195

(2)

Removable Partial Denture Construction Laboratory Procedures

197

(1)

Fixed Prosthodontic Dental Laboratory Procedures

198

(3)

Miscellaneous Dental Laboratory Procedures

201

(4)

Pharmacology

205

(13)

Pharmacology as the Science of Drugs

205

(1)

Drug Interactions with Body Functions

206

(1)

Drug Forms and Methods of Distribution

207

(1)

Routes for Drug Adminstration

208

(1)

Drug Prescription Content

208

(3)

Classifications and Types of Drugs

211

(7)

Emergency Care

218

(13)

Emergency Prevention Techniques

218

(3)

Emergency Prevention Equipment and Materials

221

(1)

Airway Obstruction and CPR Protocol

222

(1)

Classification of Shock

223

(1)

Common Medical Emergencies

223

(3)

Common Dental Emergencies

226

(5)

Business Procedures

231

(18)

Office Communication Procedures

231

(2)

Appointment Control

233

(1)

Patient Records and Filing Procedures

234

(2)

Business Correspondence

236

(2)

Dental Insurance Terms

238

(3)

Financial Disbursement and Banking

241

(2)

Inventory Control

243

(1)

Legal and Ethical Terms

244

(5)

Appendix

249

(7)

Glossary

256

(29)

Glossary of Acronyms

285

(2)

Index

287

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