Learn to identify and use more than 300 dental instruments! Dental Instruments: A Pocket Guide, 9th Edition, makes it quick and easy for dental professionals to master the instruments, equipment, and tray setups used in everyday practice. The book includes over 750 photographs and drawings of basic and specialty dental instruments, paired with monographs describing each instrument’s characteristics, functions, order of use, and CDC sterilization guidelines. With a spiral-bound, flashcard-style, flip-chart format, the book also makes it easy to review key information and to assess your knowledge. Dental Instruments is the perfect guide both for study and for chairside reference!
1. Dental Instruments: A Pocket Guide - p. i 2. Cover image - p. i 3. Title page - p. ii 4. Table of Contents - p. iii 5. Copyright - p. iii 6. Dedication - p. iii 7. Preface - p. iv 8. New to this edition - p. ix 9. Acknowledgments - p. xiv 10. About the author - p. xvii 11. Photo/illustration credits - p. xx 12. 1. Basic dental instruments - p. 1 13. 2. Enamel-cutting instruments - p. 13 14. 3. Local anesthesia and nitrous oxide sedation - p. 37 15. 4. Evacuation devices, air/water syringe tip, and dental unit - p. 61 16. 5. Dental handpieces - p. 83 17. 6. Burs and rotary attachments for handpieces - p. 115 18. 7. Dental dam instruments - p. 161 19. 8. Amalgam restorative instruments - p. 189 20. 9. Composite restorative instruments - p. 231 21. 10. Fixed prosthodontics restorative instruments - p. 255 22. 11. Endodontic instruments - p. 281 23. 12. Hygiene instruments - p. 335 24. 13. Preventive and sealant instruments and whitening trays - p. 381 25. 14. Orthodontic instruments - p. 403 26. 15. Universal surgical instruments - p. 481 27. 16. Periodontal instruments and periodontal surgical instruments - p. 511 28. 17. Oral surgery extraction instruments and dental implants - p. 529 29. 18. Sterilization and protective equipment - p. 583 30. 19. Dental materials equipment - p. 631 31. 20. Dental imaging and diagnostic equipment - p. 671 32. 21. Patient assessment and emergency equipment - p. 731 33. Index - p. 747
Learn to identify and use more than 300 dental instruments! Dental Instruments: A Pocket Guide, 9th Edition, makes it quick and easy for dental professionals to master the instruments, equipment, and tray setups used in everyday practice. The book includes over 750 photographs and drawings of basic and specialty dental instruments, paired with monographs describing each instrument’s characteristics, functions, order of use, and CDC sterilization guidelines. With a spiral-bound, flashcard-style, flip-chart format, the book also makes it easy to review key information and to assess your knowledge. Dental Instruments is the perfect guide both for study and for chairside reference!
1. Dental Instruments: A Pocket Guide - p. i 2. Cover image - p. i 3. Title page - p. ii 4. Table of Contents - p. iii 5. Copyright - p. iii 6. Dedication - p. iii 7. Preface - p. iv 8. New to this edition - p. ix 9. Acknowledgments - p. xiv 10. About the author - p. xvii 11. Photo/illustration credits - p. xx 12. 1. Basic dental instruments - p. 1 13. 2. Enamel-cutting instruments - p. 13 14. 3. Local anesthesia and nitrous oxide sedation - p. 37 15. 4. Evacuation devices, air/water syringe tip, and dental unit - p. 61 16. 5. Dental handpieces - p. 83 17. 6. Burs and rotary attachments for handpieces - p. 115 18. 7. Dental dam instruments - p. 161 19. 8. Amalgam restorative instruments - p. 189 20. 9. Composite restorative instruments - p. 231 21. 10. Fixed prosthodontics restorative instruments - p. 255 22. 11. Endodontic instruments - p. 281 23. 12. Hygiene instruments - p. 335 24. 13. Preventive and sealant instruments and whitening trays - p. 381 25. 14. Orthodontic instruments - p. 403 26. 15. Universal surgical instruments - p. 481 27. 16. Periodontal instruments and periodontal surgical instruments - p. 511 28. 17. Oral surgery extraction instruments and dental implants - p. 529 29. 18. Sterilization and protective equipment - p. 583 30. 19. Dental materials equipment - p. 631 31. 20. Dental imaging and diagnostic equipment - p. 671 32. 21. Patient assessment and emergency equipment - p. 731 33. Index - p. 747