Prentice Hall Health's Complete Review of Dental Hygiene [Paperback]

Jacqueline N. Brian (Author), Mary Danusis Cooper (Author)

Book Description

ISBN-10: 0130833282 | ISBN-13: 978-0130833280 | Publication Date: July 20, 2001

This review guide reflects the most recent changes made by the American Dental Association Joint Commission on National Dental Examinations, offering future professionals in the field a definitive edge in their preparations to take the National Board Examination. Provides updated references and case studies currently being considered for the National Board Examination. Dedicates chapters to specific subject areas (i.e., - Human Anatomy and Physiology; Oral Pathology; Instrumentation/Debridement; Periodontology; Pharmacology; Ethical/Legal Issues, and much more) - each with an introduction and a review of the subject matter, followed by case studies, review questions and answers, and suggested references. Includes photographs, radiographs and illustrations, plus a complete index and appendices for reference. For those preparing for the National Board Dental Hygiene Examination; also for professional dental hygienists who move to another state and must retake the test.

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The Complete Review of Dental Hygiene by Jacqueline N. Brian and Mary Danusis Cooper reflects the most recent changes made by the American Dental Association Joint Commission on National Dental Examinations. This complete review is a comprehensive collection of review questions, emphasis on case studies, presentation of key information in outline format and accompanying CD-ROM provide a definitive edge in National Board Examination preparation. As you build confidence by digging into this rich content review, you'll find that the Prentice Hall Health test preparation system is a blueprint for success across the boards.

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Our technology solutions allow you to gain more practice and review. Log onto www.prenhall.com/review to find additional questions, rationales, and links to related resources, or explore the free CD-ROM, which includes an audio glossary and a mock examination with case studies.

About the Author

Jacqueline N. Brian has been recognized for professional excellence with honors that include Indiana University Dental Hygiene Association's "Outstanding Dental Hygienist in Community Service" award. She has 32 years experience as a dental hygiene practitioner and 28 as an instructor. She developed and directed Indiana University's dental hygiene program and is extensively involved with state and local professional organizations.

Mary Danusis Cooper has been an instructor in the Dental Hygiene Program at Indiana University-Purdue University Fort Wayne since 1979. She remains active in clinical practice as a volunteer at Matthew 25 Health/Dental Clinic-a clinic for the indigent in Fort Wayne. As a tenured Full Professor, her responsibilities include teaching Preventive Dentistry, Nutrition, Oral Anatomy/Histology, Medical Emergencies, Clinic Seminar, and Senior Hygiene Seminar.

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Product Details

• Paperback: 612 pages
• Publisher: Prentice Hall (July 20, 2001)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 0130833282
• ISBN-13: 978-0130833280
• Product Dimensions: 10.6 x 8.2 x 1.4 inches
• Shipping Weight: 3.3 pounds (View shipping rates and policies)
• Average Customer Review: 4.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (2 customer reviews)
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #1,019,715 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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8 of 8 people found the following review helpful:

4.0 out of 5 stars Review, March 3, 2002

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This review is from: Prentice Hall Health's Complete Review of Dental Hygiene (Paperback)

This book was a great up to date book on a complete review of dental hygiene. It was easy to read and understand. Anyone in a time crunch should invest in this book. It has prepared me well for boards! Good Luck!

3 of 3 people found the following review helpful:

4.0 out of 5 stars Excellent overview of dental hygiene studies, August 31, 2007

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This review is from: Prentice Hall Health's Complete Review of Dental Hygiene (Paperback)

This is an excellent overview of all the studies necessary to qualify for national board exams. In outline form, it is designed to review each section of the national exam.