This resource provides essential information on the core clinical skills and procedures dental assistants need to know. Concise and user friendly, it presents a learning system appropriate for formal education settings, lab-based programs, on-the-job training and refresher courses. Outstanding illustrations make this text ideal for the visually oriented learner. (key words: dental assistant, dental assisting)
Customer Reviews:
Avg. Customer Rating: 4.0 / 5.0
book review:
I am a dentist and bought this to train my assistant. It's a good book, with good depth of theory and a great amount of reference information such as infection control laws. However, the presentation of instruments is pretty poor, with poor quality pictures, a poor and very limited selection of photos of instruments and setups for the various procedures, and it doesn't contain a comprehensive listing of steps for the main dental procedures. Hence, this is a good reference book but not the best practical... more info
Met all expectations!:
My wife is a Dental Assistant that took a few years off to stay at home with our daughter. She purchased this book as a re-fresher as she returns back into the dental field. Detailed and to the point. Very pleased with the purchase.