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Professional Dentist Education
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Course Number: 542
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Professional Dental Terminology for the Dental Assistant and Hygienist
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Course Author(s):
Vickie P. Overman, RDH, MEd
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CONTENT
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Course Contents
Overview
Learning Objectives
Dental Team Members
Introduction of Students and Dental Team Members
Case Scenario 1: The Adult Preventive Appointment
Adult Teeth
Parts of the Tooth
Supporting and Surrounding Structures of the Teeth
Dental Plaque/Biofilm
Dental Calculus
Oral Hygiene
Critical Thinking Question
Case Scenario 2: The Pediatric Examination Appointment
Primary Teeth
Carious Lesions
Cavity Prevention
Oral Hygiene Instructions
Critical Thinking Question
Case Scenario 3: Gingivitis
Characteristics of Gingivitis
Causes, Treatment and Prevention
Critical Thinking Question
Case Scenario 4: Periodontal Disease
Characteristics of Periodontal Disease
Classifications of Periodontal Diseases
Causes, Treatment and Prevention
Critical Thinking Question
Case Scenario 5: Restorative and Esthetic Dentistry
Amalgam and Composite Restorations
Crowns and Bridges
Dentures
Implants
Tooth Whitening
Critical Thinking Question
Glossary of Terms
A-C
D-F
G-I
L-O
P-R
S-Z
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References
Sweeting LA, Davis K, Cobb CM. Periodontal Treatment Protocol (PTP) for the general dental practice. J Dent Hyg. 2008 Oct;82 Suppl 3:16-26. Epub 2008 Oct 1.
American Academy of Periodontology Task Force Report on the Update to the 1999 Classification of Periodontal Diseases and Conditions. J Periodontol. 2015 Jul;86(7):835-8. doi: 10.1902/jop.2015.157001. Epub 2015 May 27.
Daniel SJ, Harfst SA, Wilder RS. Mosby’s Dental Hygiene Concepts, Cases and Competencies. 2nd ed. St. Louis, MO. Mosby/Elsevier. 2008.
Dofka CM. Dental Terminology. 2nd ed. Delmar Thompson Learning. Clinton Park, NY 2007.
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