Dental hygiene : theory and practice /

Emphasizing evidence-based research and clinical compentencies, this comprehensive resource provides coverage of the dental hygienist's roles and responsibilities in today's practice. It offers a clear approach to science and theory, a step-by-step guide to core dental hygiene procedures,...

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Uniform Title:Dental hygiene (Darby)
Other Authors: Darby, Michele Leonardi, 1949- (Editor), Walsh, Margaret M. (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: St. Louis, Missouri : Elsevier, [2015]
Edition:Fourth edition.
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Summary:Emphasizing evidence-based research and clinical compentencies, this comprehensive resource provides coverage of the dental hygienist's roles and responsibilities in today's practice. It offers a clear approach to science and theory, a step-by-step guide to core dental hygiene procedures, and realistic scenarios to help with the development of skills in decision making. Included is the "Human Needs Conceptual Model" framework, based on Maslow's human needs theory, which helps dental hygienists treat the whole person, not just specific diseases or conditions.
Physical Description:xiv, 1176 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781455745487
1455745480