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Dental Instruments: A Pocket Guide
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Featuring Over 300 Instruments, This Innovative Resource Is Designed To Help Students Master Dental Instrument Identification, As Well As Assist In Taking Instrument Inventory In The Dental Office. The Flipbook, Flashcardstyle Method Helps Readers Memorize And Quickly Identify Instruments At A Glance, With A Photograph Or Illustration Of The Instrument On The Top Page, And A Full Description Of The Instrument On The Bottom Page Including Its Name, Function, And Key Characteristics. The Picture Of Each Instrument Makes An Ideal Flashcard That Readers Can Use To Quiz Themselves Or Others. At The End Of Some Chapters, A Photograph Provides An Example Of A Tray Setup That Incorporates Many Of The Instruments Used In That Chapter. The Perfect Study Tool! Each Instrument Is Featured On Two Pages With A Picture Of The Instrument On One Page And The Instrument'S Name, Functions, And Characteristics On The Other. Each Chapter Features Highquality Photos Or Line Drawings Of Instruments Specific To That Chapter To Make It Easy For Students To Quickly Recognize And Identify The Instrument. The Flashcard Format Helps Students To Learn And Retain Information. Handy Pocket Size Makes It Convenient To Carry And Use At Any Time. Spiral Binding Allows The Book To Lay Flat Or Fold Over To Make Visible Just The Instrument, Just Its Description, Or Both. Includes Chapters That Focus Specifically On Instruments Used In Dental Specialties Such As Endodontics, Orthodontics, Periodontics, And Oral Surgery. Descriptions Of Instruments Use The Same Three Categories: 1) Name, 2) Function, And 3) Characteristics. Many Chapters Feature A Tray Setup At The End, Showing How Instruments Are Typically Laid Out For A Specific Procedure. The Evolve Website Features Instructor Materials Such As Teaching Tips, An Image Collection, A Test Bank, And Web Links. An Allnew, Fullcolor Design Makes This Text More Visually Appealing. Allnew Color Photos Allow Students To See Exactly How Instruments/Equipment Appear In The Dental Practice. Allnew Line Art Helps Students To Zero In On Specific Elements/Areas Of The Instrument. For Many Instruments, Closeups Of The Working Ends Are Shown To Help Students Distinguish Between Similarlooking Instruments. A New Chapter On Instrument Sterilization Features Instruments And Equipment Used In The Practice Of Infection Control. More Hygiene Instruments Have Been Added To The Hygiene Chapter, Increasing The Books Appeal To Hygiene Students And Practicing Hygienists.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the primary purpose of 'Dental Instruments: A Pocket Guide'? A: The primary purpose of 'Dental Instruments: A Pocket Guide' is to help students and dental professionals master the identification of over 300 dental instruments, as well as assist in taking instrument inventory in a dental office.
- Q: How is the information presented in this pocket guide? A: The information is presented in a flip-book, flashcard-style format, featuring a photograph or illustration of each instrument on one page, and a full description, including its name, function, and key characteristics, on the opposite page.
- Q: What are the dimensions and binding type of this book? A: The book is spiral bound, allowing it to lay flat, and its pocket size makes it convenient to carry and use at any time.
- Q: Does this guide include content on dental specialties? A: Yes, the guide includes chapters specifically focusing on instruments used in various dental specialties such as endodontics, orthodontics, periodontics, and oral surgery.
- Q: Is there any focus on instrument sterilization in this guide? A: Yes, the guide features a new chapter dedicated to instrument sterilization, detailing instruments and equipment used in the practice of infection control.
- Q: What visual aids are included in the book? A: The book includes high-quality photos and line drawings of instruments, helping students quickly recognize and identify each instrument, as well as close-ups of working ends for better differentiation between similar instruments.
- Q: How many pages does 'Dental Instruments: A Pocket Guide' have? A: The guide contains 576 pages, making it a comprehensive resource for dental instrument identification.
- Q: Who is the author of this pocket guide? A: The author of 'Dental Instruments: A Pocket Guide' is Linda Boyd.
- Q: When was this edition published? A: This edition of 'Dental Instruments: A Pocket Guide' was published on June 24, 2005.
- Q: What additional resources are available for instructors using this guide? A: The Evolve website provides additional instructor materials such as teaching tips, an image collection, a test bank, and web links to support the use of the guide in educational settings.