Essentials of Dental Assisting, 6th Edition by Debbie S. Robinson, CDA MS, published by Saunders on October 28, 2016, is your essential guide to mastering the core clinical skills and knowledge required for a successful career in dental assisting. This updated edition embraces the latest procedures and trends, presenting information in an accessible and engaging manner designed to facilitate learning. Discover 29 concise chapters that systematically cover everything from foundational professional basics and sciences to critical infection control, essential chair-side treatment techniques, and comprehensive patient care across general and specialized dentistry. Each key skill is presented with a clear, consistent step-by-step procedure format, detailing goals, necessary equipment, chronological actions, and underlying rationales. Vivid photographic illustrations and helpful icons enhance understanding and reinforce critical concepts. With its focus on practical application, built-in study tools, and clear explanations, this resource equips you with the tools needed to excel and embark on a rewarding career.

ISBN-10: 323400647

ISBN-13: 978-0323400640