Clinical practice of the dental hygienist by Wilkins, Esther M.

Table of Contents: “…Contributors -- Preface -- Reviewers -- Section 1: Orientations To Clinical Dental Hygiene Practice: -- Professional Dental Hygienist: -- Roles of dental hygiene -- Dental hygiene care -- Types of services -- Dental hygiene process of care -- Dental hygiene ethics -- Code of ethics -- Core values -- Ethical applications -- Legal factors in practice -- Personal factors in practice -- Documentation -- Everyday Ethics -- Factors To Teach The Patient -- References -- Evidence-Based Dental Hygiene Practice: -- Evidence-based practice -- Systematic approach -- Reading and understanding research -- Internet-based health information -- Ethics in research -- Documentation -- Everyday Ethics -- Factors To Teach The Patient -- References -- Effective Health Communication: -- Health communication -- Types of communication -- Barriers to effective communication -- Health literacy -- Communication theories -- Motivational interviewing -- Communication across the lifespan -- Communication with caregivers -- Cultural considerations -- Documentation -- Everyday Ethics -- Factors To Teach The Patient -- References -- Section 2: Preparation For Dental Hygiene Practice: -- Infection Control: Transmissible Diseases: -- Standard precautions -- Microorganisms of the oral cavity -- Infectious process -- Pathogens transmissible by the oral cavity -- Tuberculosis -- Viral hepatitis -- Hepatitis B -- Hepatitis C -- Hepatitis D -- Herpesvirus diseases -- HHV1 Herpes Simplex Virus Types 1 (HSV1) -- HHV2 Herpes Simples Virus Type 2 (HSV2) -- Clinical management for herpes -- HHV3 Varicella-Zoster Virus (VZV) -- HHV4 Epstein-Barr Virus (EBV) -- HHV5 Cytomegalovirus (CMV) -- HHV6 Herpes Lymphotropic Virus (HLV) -- HHV7 Human Herpes Virus (HHV) -- HHV8 Kaposi's Sarcoma-related Herpesvirus (KSRV) -- HIV/AIDS infection -- Clinical course of HIV-1 infection -- Oral manifestations of HIV-1 infection -- Prevention of HIV infection -- Documentation -- Everyday Ethics -- Factors To Teach The Patient -- References -- Exposure Control: Barriers For Patient And Clinician: -- Personal protection for the dental team -- Clinical attire -- Use of face mask: respiratory protection -- Use of protective eyewear -- Hand care -- Handwashing principles -- Methods of handwashing -- Gloves and gloving -- Latex hypersensitivity -- Documentation -- Everyday Ethics -- Factors To Teach The Patient -- References -- Infection Control: Clinical Procedures: -- Infection control -- Treatment room features -- Instrument processing center -- Cleaning procedures -- Packaging step -- Sterilization -- Moist heat: steam under pressure -- Dry heat -- Chemical vapor sterilizer -- Care of sterile instruments -- Chemical disinfectants -- Preparation of the treatment room -- Patient preparation -- Summary of standard procedures -- Occupational post-exposure management -- Disposal of waste -- Supplemental recommendations -- Documentation -- Everyday Ethics -- Factors To Teach The Patient -- References -- Patient Reception And Ergonomic Practice: -- Preparation for the patient -- Patient reception -- Position of the patient -- Position of the clinician -- Neutral working position -- Treatment area -- Ergonomic practice -- Self-care for the dental hygienist -- Documentation -- Everyday Ethics -- Factors To Teach The Patient -- References -- Introduction To Documentation: -- Patient record -- Privacy of patient records -- Documenting the Intra- & Extraoral examination -- Tooth numbering systems -- Charting -- Periodontal records -- Dental records -- Care plan records -- Informed consent -- Patient visit and treatment records -- Everyday Ethics -- Factors To Teach The Patient -- References -- Section 3: Assessment: -- Personal, Dental, And Medical Histories: -- Introduction -- History preparation -- Questionnaire -- Interview -- Items included in the history -- Immediate applications of patient histories -- Pretreatment antibiotic prophylaxis -- ASA determination -- Review and update of history -- Documentation -- Everyday Ethics -- Factors To Teach The Patient -- References -- Vital Signs: -- Introduction -- Body temperature -- Pulse -- Respiration -- Blood pressure -- Everyday ethics -- Documentation -- Factors To Teach The Patient -- References -- Extraoral And Intraoral Examination: -- Objectives -- Components of examination -- Sequence of examination -- Documentation of findings -- Morphologic categories -- Oral cancer -- Procedure for follow-up of a suspicious lesion -- Exfoliative cytology -- Documentation -- Everyday Ethics -- Factors To Teach The Patient -- References -- Dental Radiographic Imaging: -- How X-rays are produced -- Digital radiography -- Characteristics of an acceptable radiographic image -- Factors that influence the finished radiograph -- Exposure to radiation -- Risk of injury from radiation -- Rules for radiation protection -- Protection of clinician -- Protection of patient -- Clinical applications -- Procedures for film placement and angulation of ray -- Film selection for intraoral surveys -- Definitions and principles -- Periapical survey: paralleling techniques -- Bitewing survey -- Periapical survey: bisecting-angle technique -- Occlusal survey -- Panoramic radiographic images -- Paraclinical procedures -- Infection control -- Film processing -- Essentials of an adequate darkroom -- Lighting -- Automated processing -- Manual processing -- Analysis of completed radiographs -- Ownership -- Documentation -- Everyday Ethics -- Factors To Teach The Patient -- References -- Study Casts: -- Purposes and uses of study casts -- Steps in the preparation of study casts -- Clinical preparation -- Interocclusal record -- Preparation of impression trays -- Impression material -- Mandibular impression -- Maxillary impression -- Disinfection of impressions -- Paraclinical procedures -- Mixing the stone -- Pouring the cast -- Trimming the casts -- Documentation -- Everyday Ethics -- Factors To Teach The Patient -- References -- Periodontium: -- Objectives for assessment -- Treatment area -- Periodontal structures -- Recognition of gingival and periodontal infections -- Gingival description -- Gingiva of young children -- Gingiva after periodontal surgery -- Documentation -- Everyday Ethics -- Factors To Teach The Patient -- References -- Periodontal Examination: -- Mouth mirror -- Application of air -- Probe -- Guide to probing -- Probing procedures -- Clinical attachment level -- Furcation examination -- Mucogingival examination -- Explorers -- Basic procedures for use of explorers -- Explorers: Supragingival procedures -- Explorers: Subgingival procedures -- Record findings -- Mobility examination -- Fremitus -- Radiographic examination -- Radiographic changes in periodontal infections -- Early periodontal diseases -- Other radiographic findings -- Documentation -- Everyday Ethics -- Factors To Teach The Patient -- References -- Periodontal Disease Development: -- Determination of case diagnosis -- Development of gingival and periodontal infections -- Gingival and periodontal pockets -- Tooth surface pocket wall -- Complications of pocket formation -- Local contributing factors in disease development -- Self-cleansing mechanisms -- Risk factors for periodontal diseases -- Documentation -- Everyday Ethics -- Factors To Teach The Patient -- References -- Teeth: -- Dentitions -- Developmental and noncarious dental lesions -- Enamel hypoplasia -- Attrition -- Erosion -- Abrasion -- Fractures of the teeth -- Dental caries -- Enamel caries -- Early childhood caries -- Root caries -- Clinical examination of the teeth -- Testing for pulpal vitality -- Documentation -- Everyday Ethics -- Factors To Teach The Patient -- References -- Occlusion: -- Static occlusion -- Determination of the classification of malocclusion -- Occlusion of the primary teeth -- Functional occlusion -- Trauma from occlusion -- Recommendations for the patient with orthodontic needs -- Documentation -- Everyday Ethics -- Factors To Teach The Patient -- References -- Dental Biofilm And Other Soft Deposits: -- Acquired pellicle -- Dental biofilm -- Subgingival dental biofilm -- Composition of dental biofilm -- Clinical aspects -- Significance of dental biofilm -- Dental caries -- Effect of diet on biofilm -- Periodontal infections -- Materia Alba -- Food debris -- Documentation -- Everyday Ethics -- Factors To Teach The Patient -- References.…”

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