Publisher's Synopsis
- Flashcard-style format makes it easy to quiz yourself and assess your knowledge of dental instruments.
- More than 700 high-quality photographs and illustrations include both full and close-up views to help you quickly and accurately identify and differentiate dental instruments.
- Clear, two-page spreads include a photo of each instrument along with its name, functions, characteristics, practice notes, and sterilization, with chapters progressing from basic instruments to more specialized instruments.
- Pocket size, spiral binding, and Velcro(R) closure makes the book easy to use and ideal for on-the-go study.
- Practice Notes and Sterilization Notes summarize common practice and state regulations.
- Interactive review activities on the Evolve companion website include chapter quizzes as well as tray setup questions and exercises.
- NEW content includes topics such as infection control, vital signs, sleep apnea, dental implants, and 3D printing.
- NEW! Updated images include the latest in infection control and emerging techniques, new original photos, and high-quality drawings of details that cannot be shown in a photograph.
- EXPANDED! In-use photos and illustrations show instruments or equipment within the context of dental care.