The complete health-focused approach makes this a must-have
instructional resource to support you throughout your Dental Hygiene
educational program and beyond. Based on the trusted content in Newman
and Carranza's Clinical Periodontology, the most widely used
periodontal textbook in the world, this resource provides the most
up-to-date, complete, and essential information. The broad range of
content covers everything from the biology of the periodontium - how
it's structured and the functions it serves, the new classification of
periodontal disease, the link between periodontal disease and systemic
health, and more. An extensive clinical section contains a complete
guide to everything from procedure instrumentation to patient management
at the point of care. Full color photos, illustrations, radiographs show
how to perform periodontal procedures. Case based practice questions and
skill evaluation checklists promote board-exam readiness. The clear
instruction and health-focused approach provides support throughout the
Dental Hygiene program and beyond.
Access to this product, which may be at the discretion of your
institution, is up to 3 years of online and perpetual offline access.
Elsevier reserves the right to restrict or remove access due to changes
in product portfolio or other market conditions.
- Online student and educator support on Evolve.
- Dental hygiene emphasis and relevance provides solid foundational
content.
- Comprehensive topic coverage focuses on the translation of the science
to evidence-based practice and clinical decision making.
- Extensive full-color photos and illustrations clearly demonstrate core
concepts and reinforce important principles.
- Case-based clinical scenarios incorporated throughout the book mimic
the patient case format used in credentialing exams.
- Many new and important chapters on periimplantitis, resolving
inflammation, evidence-based decision making, and critical thinking.
- Robust art program of clinical images, charts, graphs, and unique
illustrations enhances engagement.
- The most complete atlas of periodontal pathology ever offered for the
dental hygienist.
- Key information and highlights presented as call out boxes.
