This book presents up-to-date concepts in periodontal therapy by teaching dental hygienists procedures on how to perform a thorough periodontal assessment in an efficient manner. The text is organized into four major sections that present phases of therapy including assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation. A fifth section includes applications for the practice setting, as well as career development. Case studies and job placement information encourage readers to use critical thinking and problem solving skills based on practical experience. (Dental Hygiene, Dental Assisting, Dental Assist., periodontal) ALSO AVAILABLE - INSTRUCTOR SUPPLEMENTS CALL CUSTOMER SUPPORT TO ORDER Instructor's Guide ISBN: 0-8273-8518-8
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Introduction. ASSESSMENT PHASE OF THERAPY. Introduction to Nonsurgical Periodontal Therapy. Medical History Evaluation and Subsequent Treatment. Periodontal Examination. The Restorative Periodontal Interface. Recommendations for Radiographs. PLANNING PHASE OF THERAPY. Periodontal Treatment Planning. Instrument Preparation. Applying Communication Skills to Therapy. IMPLEMENTATION PHASE OF THERAPY. Effective Patient Education and Case Presentation. Use of Pain Control Modalities. Ultrasonic Scaling. Scaling and Root Planing. Clinical Applications for Polishing. Supplemental Treatment Procedures. Prevention and Maintenance of Occupational Hazards for the Operator. EVALUATION PHASE OF THERAPY. Effective Supportive Periodontal Therapy. Guidelines for Surgical Intervention. APPLICATION TO THE PRACTICE SETTING. Career Development. Selecting a Private Practice Setting. Implementing NSPT into General Practice.
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Kathleen Olivia Hodges, RDH, MS is an Associate Professor and Senior Clinical Coordinator Department of Dental Hyiene, College of Health Professions Idaho State University, Pocatello, Idaho.
Introduction. ASSESSMENT PHASE OF THERAPY. Introduction to Nonsurgical Periodontal Therapy. Medical History Evaluation and Subsequent Treatment. Periodontal Examination. The Restorative Periodontal Interface. Recommendations for Radiographs. PLANNING PHASE OF THERAPY. Periodontal Treatment Planning. Instrument Preparation. Applying Communication Skills to Therapy. IMPLEMENTATION PHASE OF THERAPY. Effective Patient Education and Case Presentation. Use of Pain Control Modalities. Ultrasonic Scaling. Scaling and Root Planing. Clinical Applications for Polishing. Supplemental Treatment Procedures. Prevention and Maintenance of Occupational Hazards for the Operator. EVALUATION PHASE OF THERAPY. Effective Supportive Periodontal Therapy. Guidelines for Surgical Intervention. APPLICATION TO THE PRACTICE SETTING. Career Development. Selecting a Private Practice Setting. Implementing NSPT into General Practice.
