Learn how to recognize and evaluate the diseases and conditions encountered in dental hygiene practice.
Oral Pathology for the Dental Hygienist delivers the ideal combination of clinical photographs, radiographs, and discussion to help you identify and document the appearance of normal and disease states. This user-friendly, atlas-style text features 500 illustrations (more than 350 in full color), including clinical photographs, radiographs, photomicrographs, and line drawings, along with case studies, review questions, and synopsis charts. The learning tools and updated content of this text make it a valuable resource for your coursework and exam preparation as well as a solid reference to consult throughout your professional career. Companion CD with more than 50 case studies helps you develop critical thinking skills and prepare for the national exam. Key terms and learning objectives at the beginning of each chapter enhance your comprehension of the material. EXPANDED!
A glossary now addresses other relevant terms in the text, not only the key terms, making it an even more complete reference for you to utilize in all your courses. REVISED! Review question format now matches the format of the National Board Dental Hygiene Examination to better prepare you for the exam.