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Dental Public Health : Contemporary Practice for the Dental Hygienist (01 - Old Edition)by Christine Nielsen Nathe
Synopses & ReviewsPlease note that used books may not include additional media (study guides, CDs, DVDs, solutions manuals, etc.) as described in the publisher comments.
Publisher Comments:' The first public health text for hygienists … by hygienists!
Now in its the second edition, Dental Public Health: Contemporary Practice for the Dental Hygienist continues its tradition of addressing the unique and changing role of the hygienist. All aspects of practice are covered, including prevention modalities, dental health promotion, education activities, and other interventions. Readers will gain essential knowledge to effectively position and practice dental hygiene in the public health setting.
Features:
Book News Annotation:Situating dental health practices in the public health context, this
textbook uses vignettes and real-life scenarios to illustrate the
practical issues related to dental hygiene. Focusing on dental
hygiene public health programs, research, and strategies, the book
covers topics like: prevention, legislative initiatives, target
populations, education, program planning, evaluations of the
literature and products, and dental public health board review. Nathe
teaches dental hygiene at the University of New Mexico.
Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com) Synopsis:FEATURES: Material is specifically geared toward the practice of dental hygiene. All aspects of dental public health covered, including prevention modalities, education and intervention. Real-life spotlights and scenarios enable readers to see dental hygienists working in the field. Addresses cultural diversity. Board review chapter (Chapter 12) offers readers insight into future examination requirements. Shows readers how to set up positions within schools, nursing homes, and other health care organizations. Table of Contents' I. INTRODUCTION TO DENTAL PUBLIC HEALTH. 1. The Prevention Movement.
2. Dental Care Delivery in the United States.
3. Financing Dental Care.
4. Dental Care Delivery Around the World: by Sue Lloyd.
5. Legislative Initiatives Affecting Dental Hygiene Practice.
II. DENTAL HYGIENE PUBLIC HEALTH PROGRAMS. 6. Dental Health Education and Promotion.
7. Lesson Plan Development.
8. Target Populations.
9. Program Planning.
10. Program Evaluation.
III. DENTAL HYGIENE RESEARCH. 11. The Oral Epidimiology of Dental Diseases.
12. Research in Dental Hygiene.
13. Biostatistics: by Chris French-Beatty.
14. Evaluation of Scientific Literature and Dental Products.
IV. PRACTICAL STRATEGIES FOR DENTAL PUBLIC HEALTH. 15. Careers in Dental Public Health.
16. Strategies for Creating Dental Hygiene Positions in Dental Public Health Settings.
17. Dental Public Health Board Review with contributions from Meg Zayan.
APPENDIXES. Appendix A: Organizations Involved with Dental Public Health.
Appendix B: Resources for Dental Samples and Pamphlets.
Appendix C: Government Departments Serving Dental Public Health Needs.
Appendix D: State Public Health Agencies.
Appendix E: Table Clinic Presentation.
Appendix F: Poster Session Preparation.
Appendix G: International Dental Care Opportunities.
Appendix H: Dental Terms in Spanish and Vietnamese.
Appendix I: Competencies for Dental Hygienists in Dental Public Health Education.
Appendix J: Guide to Scientific Writing.
Glossary.
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