Student Workbook for Clinical Practice of the Dental Hygienist 1st Edition by Charlotte Wyche, Esther Wilkins ISBN 1608317293 9781608317295

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ISBN 10: 1608317293
ISBN 13: 9781608317295
Author: Charlotte Wyche, Esther Wilkins

Designed to accompany the Eleventh Edition of Lippincott Williams & Wilkins’ cornerstone textbook “Clinical Practice of the Dental Hygienist”, this workbook reinforces all the important dental hygiene concepts that you are learning. Moreover, it provides plenty of opportunities to put these concepts into practice. You’ll gain a solid command of all the assessment, planning, treatment, communication, and documentation skills needed to succeed as a dental hygienist. Each section of the workbook lists the American Dental Education Association competencies it covers. Each chapter and the summary exercises for each section contain an assortment of the following engaging skill builders: Knowledge Exercises ask you to define key terms, concepts, and principles, and to answer questions based on information presented in the text to ensure mastery of basic principles. Crossword Puzzles and Word Searches are fun ways to reinforce terminology. Competency Questions help you bridge learning into practice by encouraging you to apply your knowledge to analyze assessment data, create care plans, and document patient care. Discovery Activities ask you to enhance the basic knowledge you have gained through study of the textbook by finding and analyzing professional sources of current, evidence-based information. Questions Patients Ask require you to reflect on the use of evidence-based decision-making skills to address patient concerns. Everyday Ethics activities challenge you to resolve real ethical dilemmas faced by practicing dental hygienists. Factors To Teach the Patient help you develop conversations with patients, using motivational interviewing techniques and patient-appropriate language. For Your Portfolio suggestions encourage you to reflect on your growth as a dental hygiene professional by developing a portfolio that highlights your talents, special skills, and competencies; this will come in handy for employment interviews or graduate education applications. By successfully completing the exercises in this student workbook, you’ll feel confident in your ability to manage the broad range of issues that arise in dental hygiene practice. Designed to accompany Wilkins’ “Clinical Practice of the Dental Hygienist”, this workbook helps the student review and assess their understanding of the concepts and skills presented in the text. The workbook contains a variety of exercise types to engage and motivate the student.

Student Workbook for Clinical Practice of the Dental Hygienist 1st Table of contents:

Chapter 1: Introduction to Clinical Practice

• 1.1 Overview of Clinical Practice in Dental Hygiene
• 1.2 The Role of the Dental Hygienist in Patient Care
• 1.3 Legal and Ethical Considerations in Clinical Practice
• 1.4 Infection Control and Safety Standards in the Clinical Setting
• 1.5 Preparing for Clinical Success

Chapter 2: Patient Assessment

• 2.1 The Importance of Patient History and Assessment
• 2.2 Medical and Dental History Review
• 2.3 Techniques for Taking Vital Signs
• 2.4 Intraoral and Extraoral Examination
• 2.5 Assessing Oral Hygiene and Risk Factors for Disease
• 2.6 Documentation and Record Keeping

Chapter 3: Instrumentation and Techniques

• 3.1 Introduction to Dental Instruments
• 3.2 Basic Instrumentation Techniques: Scaling and Root Planing
• 3.3 Exploring Advanced Instrumentation Techniques
• 3.4 Proper Instrument Care and Maintenance
• 3.5 Ergonomics in Clinical Practice

Chapter 4: Periodontal Assessment

• 4.1 Understanding Periodontal Disease and Classification
• 4.2 Periodontal Probing and Measuring Pocket Depths
• 4.3 Assessing Gingival Health
• 4.4 Documenting Periodontal Findings
• 4.5 Developing a Treatment Plan Based on Assessment

Chapter 5: Dental Radiography in Clinical Practice

• 5.1 Introduction to Radiographic Techniques
• 5.2 Intraoral Radiographs: Bitewings, Periapicals, and Occlusals
• 5.3 Extraoral Radiographs and their Uses
• 5.4 Radiographic Safety Protocols
• 5.5 Interpretation of Radiographs for Clinical Decision Making

Chapter 6: Preventive Dental Care

• 6.1 The Role of the Hygienist in Preventive Care
• 6.2 Patient Education and Motivation Techniques
• 6.3 Nutritional Counseling for Oral Health
• 6.4 Fluoride Therapy and Sealants
• 6.5 Preventing Dental Caries and Periodontal Disease

Chapter 7: Local Anesthesia and Pain Management

• 7.1 Introduction to Local Anesthesia in Dental Hygiene Practice
• 7.2 Indications and Contraindications for Anesthesia
• 7.3 Techniques for Administering Local Anesthesia
• 7.4 Managing Pain and Patient Comfort During Procedures
• 7.5 Post-Anesthesia Care

Chapter 8: Treatment Planning and Patient Care

• 8.1 Developing an Individualized Treatment Plan
• 8.2 Setting Short-Term and Long-Term Goals
• 8.3 Coordinating Care with the Rest of the Dental Team
• 8.4 Patient Education and Compliance Strategies
• 8.5 Managing Patient Anxiety and Building Rapport

Chapter 9: Clinical Practice Management

• 9.1 Overview of Dental Office Management
• 9.2 Scheduling and Patient Flow
• 9.3 Billing, Coding, and Documentation for Reimbursement
• 9.4 Record Keeping and Confidentiality
• 9.5 Infection Control Protocols and Safety Procedures

Chapter 10: Special Considerations in Clinical Practice

• 10.1 Treating Pediatric Patients
• 10.2 Treating Geriatric Patients
• 10.3 Treating Patients with Special Needs
• 10.4 Managing Medical Conditions in the Dental Setting
• 10.5 Emergency Protocols in the Dental Office

Chapter 11: Professional Development and Lifelong Learning

• 11.1 Continuing Education and Certification for Dental Hygienists
• 11.2 Professional Organizations and Networking Opportunities
• 11.3 Building a Successful Career in Dental Hygiene
• 11.4 Ethical Decision Making and Professional Conduct
• 11.5 Preparing for Licensure and Clinical Exams

Chapter 12: Review and Practice Exercises

• 12.1 Case Studies and Patient Scenarios
• 12.2 Self-Assessment and Reflection Activities
• 12.3 Skill-Building Exercises
• 12.4 Review Questions and Quizzes
• 12.5 Discussion Topics and Group Activities

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