Designed to accompany Wilkins’ Clinical Practice of the Dental Hygienist, Thirteenth Edition, this engaging active-learning workbook reinforces important concepts of the main text and provides hands-on exercises that put those concepts into practice. Each chapter provides an array of learning tools and skill builders to help you master the assessment, planning, treatment, communication, and documentation skills needed to succeed as a dental hygienist.
Knowledge Exercises help you master key terms, concepts, and principles and to answer questions based on text information
Competency Exercises ask you to use critical thinking skills to apply your knowledge to clinical situations, analyze patient assessment data, or document patient care activities
Discovery Exercises build skills by asking you to find and analyze professional sources of current, evidence-based information
Questions Patients Ask exercises require you to use your evidence-based decision-making skills to address patient concerns
Everyday Ethics boxes include individual learning, cooperative learning, or discovery activities that challenge you to resolve the types of real ethical dilemmas they will face as practicing dental hygienists
Factors to Teach the Patient help you to develop conversations with patients using motivational interviewing techniques
For Your Portfolio suggestions ask you to reflect on your growth as a dental hygiene professional by developing a portfolio that highlights your individual talents, special skills, and competencies, resulting in an ideal tool for employment interviews or graduate education applications
Author(s): Linda D. Boyd, Lisa F. Mallonee, Charlotte J. Wyche, Jane F. Halaris
Edition: 13
Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Learning
Year: 2020
Language: English
Tags: Dental Hygiene; Periodontics; Oral Medicine
Cover
Title Page
Copyright Page
Dedication
Contents
Preface
Acknowledgments
Chapter 1 The Professional Dental Hygienist
Chapter 2 Evidence-Based Dental Hygiene Practice
Chapter 3 Effective Health Communication
Chapter 4 Dental Hygiene Care in Alternative Settings
Chapter 5 Infection Control: Transmissible Diseases
Chapter 6 Exposure Control: Barriers for Patient and Clinician
Chapter 7 Infection Control: Clinical Procedures
Chapter 8 Patient Reception and Ergonomic Practice
Chapter 9 Emergency Care
Chapter 10 Documentation for Dental Hygiene Care
Chapter 11 Medical, Dental, and Psychosocial Histories
Chapter 12 Vital Signs
Chapter 13 Extraoral and Intraoral Examination
Chapter 14 Family Violence
Chapter 15 Dental Radiographic Imaging
Chapter 16 Hard Tissue Examination of the Dentition
Chapter 17 Dental Biofilm, Calculus, and Stains
Chapter 18 The Periodontium
Chapter 19 Periodontal Disease Development
Chapter 20 Periodontal Examination
Chapter 21 Indices and Scoring Methods
Chapter 22 Dental Hygiene Diagnosis
Chapter 23 The Dental Hygiene Care Plan
Chapter 24 Preventive Counseling and Behavior Change
Chapter 25 Protocols for Prevention and Control of Dental Caries
Chapter 26 Oral Infection Control: Toothbrushes and Toothbrushing
Chapter 27 Oral Infection Control: Interdental Care
Chapter 28 Dentifrices and Mouthrinses
Chapter 29 The Patient with Orthodontic Appliances
Chapter 30 Care of Dental Prostheses
Chapter 31 The Patient with Dental Implants
Chapter 32 The Patient Who Uses Tobacco
Chapter 33 Diet and Dietary Analysis
Chapter 34 Fluorides
Chapter 35 Sealants
Chapter 36 Anxiety and Pain Control
Chapter 37 Instruments and Principles for Instrumentation
Chapter 38 Instrument Care and Sharpening
Chapter 39 Nonsurgical Periodontal Therapy and Adjunctive Therapy
Chapter 40 Sutures and Dressings
Chapter 41 Dentin Hypersensitivity
Chapter 42 Extrinsic Stain Removal
Chapter 43 Tooth Bleaching
Chapter 44 Principles of Evaluation
Chapter 45 Continuing Care
Chapter 46 The Pregnant Patient and Infant
Chapter 47 The Pediatric Patient
Chapter 48 The Older Adult Patient
Chapter 49 The Patient with a Cleft Lip and/or Palate
Chapter 50 The Patient with a Neurodevelopmental Disorder
Chapter 51 The Patient with a Disability
Chapter 52 Neurologic Disorders and Stroke
Chapter 53 The Patient with an Endocrine Condition
Chapter 54 The Patient with Diabetes Mellitus
Chapter 55 The Patient with Cancer
Chapter 56 The Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Patient
Chapter 57 The Patient with a Seizure Disorder
Chapter 58 The Patient with a Mental Health Disorder
Chapter 59 The Patient with a Substance-Related Disorder
Chapter 60 The Patient with a Respiratory Disease
Chapter 61 The Patient with a Cardiovascular Disease
Chapter 62 The Patient with a Blood Disorder
Chapter 63 The Patient with an Autoimmune Disease
Appendix A ADEA Competencies for Entry into the Profession of Dental Hygiene
Appendix B Patient-Specific Dental Hygiene Care Plan Template
Appendix C Example Dental Hygiene Care Plan
Appendix D Understanding the Motivational Interviewing (MI) Approach to Patient Counseling
Appendix E Evaluation Rubric for Competency Exercises
Appendix F Functional Movement Exercises
