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| Preface | |
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| Introduction to Dental Terminology | |
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| Locate the Dental Word | |
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| Pronounce the Dental Word | |
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| Analyze the Structure of the Dental Word | |
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| Define the Meaning of the Dental Word | |
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| Pluralize the Dental Word | |
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| Use the Dental Word | |
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| Anatomy and Oral Structures | |
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| Anatomy of the Skull | |
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| Anatomical Features of the Skull | |
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| Landmarks and Features of the Mandible | |
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| Muscles of Mastication | |
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| Trigeminal Nerve Location and Functions | |
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| Blood Supply of the Cranium | |
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| Locations and Purposes of the Salivary Glands | |
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| Functions and Agents of the Lymphatic System | |
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| Important Structures in the Oral Cavity | |
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| Tooth Origin and Formation | |
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| Classification of the Human Dentition | |
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| Histological Stages of Tooth Development | |
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| Tissue Structure of the Teeth | |
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| Tissue Composition of the Periodontium | |
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| Odontology | |
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| Tooth Surfaces | |
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| Practice and Facility Setups | |
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| Dental Professionals | |
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| Places of Employment | |
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| Dental Hand Instruments | |
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| Rotary Dental Instruments | |
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| Dental Facility Operative Equipment | |
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| Infection Control | |
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| Disease Conditions | |
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| Causes of Disease and Infection | |
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| Port of Entry for Disease | |
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| Immunity Factors | |
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| Disease Prevention | |
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| Agencies Concerned with Disease Control | |
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| Emergency Care | |
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| Emergency Prevention Techniques | |
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| Emergency Prevention Equipment and Materials | |
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| Airway Obstruction and CPR Protocol | |
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| Classification of Shock | |
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| Common Medical Emergencies | |
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| Common Dental Emergencies | |
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| Examination and Prevention | |
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| Procedures Involved in the Initial Examination | |
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| Examination of the Oral Tissues | |
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| Examination of the Teeth | |
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| Charting Methods | |
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| Aliginate Impressions | |
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| Home Preventive Techniques | |
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| Dental Facility Preventive Practices | |
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| Pain Management/Pharmacology | |
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| Description of Pain and Methods to Relieve Distress | |
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| Local Anesthesia | |
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| General Anesthesia | |
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| Pharmacology and the Science of Drugs | |
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| Drug Interactions with Body Functions | |
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| Forms of Drugs and Methods of Distribution | |
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| Routes for Drug Administration | |
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| Drug Prescription Content | |
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| Classification and Types of Drug Agents | |
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| Radiography | |
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| Definition and Production of X-Rays | |
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| Properties of Roentgen Rays | |
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| Radiation Protection | |
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| Composition and Types of Dental Radiographs | |
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| Techniques for Exposing Radiographs | |
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| Radiographic Film Processing | |
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| Mounting Radiographs | |
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| Assorted Radiographic Errors | |
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| Tooth Restorations | |
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| Patient Preparation and Procedure Area | |
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| Isolation of the Operative Site | |
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| Preparation of the Restorative Site | |
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| Matrix Placement | |
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| Cements, Liners, and Base Materials | |
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| Restorative Materials | |
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| Finishing Methods | |
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| Cosmetic Dentistry | |
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| Definition of Cosmetic Dentistry and Related Areas | |
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| Tooth Whitening | |
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| Tooth Bonding and Veneer Application | |
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| Cosmetic Tooth Restorations | |
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| Periodontal Tissue Surgery | |
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| Dental Implants | |
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| Accelerated Orthodontics | |
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| Prosthodontics | |
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| Divisions in the Field of Prosthodontics | |
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| Types and Characteristics of Prosthodontic Materials | |
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| Fixed Prosthodontics | |
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| Removable Dental Prostheses | |
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| Procedures and Methods Used in Prosthodontic Practice | |
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| Use of Implants in Prosthdontics | |
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| Endodontics | |
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| Science and Practice of Endodontic Dentistry | |
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| Diagnostic Procedures to Determine Pulpal Conditions | |
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| Endodontic Treatment | |
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| Endodontic Treatment Equipment and Materials | |
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| Surgical Endodontic Treatments | |
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| Endodontic Treatment for Traumatized Teeth | |
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| Tooth Replantation Procedures | |
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| Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery | |
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| Duties and Functions of an Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon | |
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| Instrumentation Related to Oral Surgery | |
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| Surgical Procedures Involved in Exodontia | |
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| Procedures Involved in Soft-Tissue Surgery | |
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| Procedures Involved in Bone Surgery | |
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| Surgical Procedures Involved in Repair of Fractures | |
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| Procedures Involved in Maxillofacial Surgery | |
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| Surgical Procedures Involved in Implantology | |
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| Orthodontics | |
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| Orthodontic Practice and Malocclusion | |
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| Types and Methods of Orthodontic Treatment | |
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| Requirements for Diagnosis and Treatment Planning for Malocclusion | |
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| Types and Purposes of Headgear and Traction Devices | |
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| Assorted and Specialized Appliances and Retainers | |
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| Instrumentation for the Orthodontic Practice | |
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| Periodontics | |
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| Anatomy of the Periodontium | |
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| Etiology and Symptoms of Periodontal Disease | |
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| Classification of the Periodontal Diseases | |
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| Periodontal Examination and Evaluation | |
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| Measurement and Recording of Periodontal Conditions | |
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| Periodontal Treatment Methods | |
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| Periodontal Involvement with Dental Implants | |
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| Instrumentation for Periodontics | |
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| Pediatric Dentistry | |
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| Scope of Pediatric Dentistry | |
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| Development and Growth Concerns of the Pediatric Dentition | |
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| Maintenance and Preservation of Pediatric Dentition | |
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| Restorative Dental Care for the Primary Dentition | |
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| Control and Sedation of the Child Patient | |
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| Treatment for Trauma and Abuse | |
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| Use of Dental Records for Patient Identification | |
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| Miscellaneous Child Health Conditions | |
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| Dental Laboratory Materials | |
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| Impression Materials | |
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| Gypsum Materials | |
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| Wax Materials | |
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| Dental Polymer Materials | |
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| Precious and Base Metals | |
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| Abrasive and Polishing Materials | |
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| Cement Materials | |
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| Characteristics of Dental Laboratory Materials | |
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| Dental Laboratory Procedures | |
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| Range and Scope of the Dental Laboratory | |
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| Dental Laboratory Equipment | |
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| Denture Construction Laboratory Procedures | |
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| Removable Partial Denture Construction Laboratory Procedures | |
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| Fixed Prosthodontic Dental Laboratory Procedures | |
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| Miscellaneous Dental Laboratory Procedures | |
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| Business Procedures | |
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| Office Communication Procedures | |
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| Appointment Control | |
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| Patient Records and Filing Procedures | |
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| Business Correspondence | |
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| Dental Insurance Terms | |
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| Financial Disbursement and Banking | |
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| Inventory Control | |
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| Legal and Ethical Terms | |
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| Glossary | |
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| Glossary of acronyms | |
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| Index | |