Full Description
Designed for use by the entire dental team, Mosby's Dental Dictionary includes more than 10,000 terms and 300 full-color illustrations. Definitions include all areas of dentistry, basic, clinical and behavioral sciences, terms related to office management, and commonly used medical terms. Thoroughly revised and updated, this edition includes more terms, more pronunciations, and extensive appendices for quick, easy-to-use access to information used daily in the clinical setting."Being an A5 paperback, it is an excellent resource that can handily be carried around. I would highly recommend it to any student studying dentistry. It is also a good reference for other members of the dental team." Reviewed by: M. L. T. LO, Bristish Dental Journal, Date: Aug 2014Over 300 illustrations clarify and enhance definitions.Bolded pronunciations indicate terms you can hear on the companion website.Practical appendices (in print and online) provide a reference to abbreviations, clinical oral structures, anesthesia color codes, implants, and more.Colored thumb tabs make it easy to locate definitions quickly.Portable size offers convenience as a chair-side or computer-side reference.A flexible cover provides durability.NEW illustrations include pathology, anatomy, dental materials, and radiology images, clarifying definitions and bringing terms to life. NEW companion website includes over 5,000 audio pronunciations, an expanded image collection, and videos and animations.
Contents
Pronunciation GuideAlphabetic Listing of TermsAppendices Symbols and AbbreviationsAmerican Dental Association (ADA) Dental Codes 2007/2008Anxiety and Pain ManagementClinical Oral StructuresDental Professional OrganizationsHealth Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996Infection ControlLegal and Ethical IssuesHow Dental Terms Are Made and ReadNutrition and Nutritional CounselingPharmacologyRadiology and RadiographyTooth Numbering Systems and Explanation for Mounting RadiographsDental Prosthetics
