Clinical practice of the dental hygienist. (2012)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Esther M. Wilkins ; contributing editor, Charlotte J. Wyche.
• Other Names: Wilkins, Esther M; Wyche, Charlotte J
• 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. Calculus: -- Objectives for dental hygiene practice -- Classification and distribution of calculus -- Composition -- Calculus formation -- Attachment of calculus -- Significance of dental calculus -- Clinical characteristics -- Prevention of calculus -- Everyday Ethics -- Documentation -- Factors To Teach The Patient -- References -- Dental Stains And Discolorations: -- Significance -- Extrinsic stains -- Endogenous intrinsic stains -- Exogenous intrinsic stains -- Everyday ethics -- Documentation -- Factors to teach the patient -- References -- Indices And Scoring Methods: -- Types of scoring methods -- Indices -- Indices that measure oral hygiene status (biofilm, debris, calculus) -- Indices that measure gingival and periodontal health -- Indices that measure dental caries experience -- Indices that measure dental fluorosis -- Indices for community-based oral health surveillance -- Documentation -- Everyday Ethics -- Factors To Teach The Patient Or Members Of The Community -- References -- Section 4: Dental Hygiene Diagnosis And Care Planning: -- Planning For Dental Hygiene Care: -- Assessment findings -- Periodontal diagnosis -- Dental caries risk level -- Dental hygiene diagnosis -- Dental hygiene prognosis -- Considerations for providing care -- Evidence-based selectin of dental hygiene protocols -- Written dental hygiene care plan -- Documentation -- Everyday Ethics -- Factors To Teach The Patient -- References -- Dental Hygiene Care Plan: -- Preparation of a dental hygiene care plan -- Components of a written care plan -- Sequencing and prioritizing patient care -- Presenting the dental hygiene care plan -- Informed consent -- Documentation -- Everyday Ethics -- Factors To Teach The Patient -- References -- Section 5: Implementation: Prevention: -- Patient Learning For Health Behavioral Change: -- Steps in a preventive program -- Patient counseling -- Motivation -- Learning process -- Individual patient planning -- Presentation, demonstration, practice -- Preschool child -- Teaching system -- Evaluation of teaching aids -- Use of disclosing agents -- Technical hints for disclosing agents -- Xerostomia -- Halitosis -- Everyday Ethics -- Documentation -- Factors To Teach The Patient -- References -- Protocols For Prevention And Control Of Dental Caries: -- Dental caries process -- Dental caries diagnosis and detection -- Selective care planning -- Protocol for remineralization -- Maintenance care planning -- Documentation -- Everyday Ethics -- Factors To Teach The Patient -- References -- Oral Infection Control: Toothbrushes And Tooth Brushing: -- Development of toothbrushes -- Manual toothbrushes -- Toothbrush selection for the patient -- Guidelines for manual tooth brushing -- Methods for manual tooth brushing -- Bass method: sulcular brushing -- Roll or rolling stroke method -- Stillman method -- Modified Stillman method -- Charters method -- Other tooth brushing methods -- Power toothbrushes -- Supplemental brushing -- Tooth brushing for special conditions -- Effects of tooth brushing -- Care of tooth brushes -- Documentation -- Everyday Ethics -- Factors To Teach The Patient -- References -- Interdental Care And Irrigation: -- Interdental area -- Planning interdental care -- Selective interdental biofilm removal -- Dental floss and tape -- Tufted dental floss -- Aids for flossing -- Interdental brushes -- Single-tuft brush (end-tuft, unituft) -- Interdental tip -- Tooth pick in holder -- Wooden interdental cleaner -- Oral irrigation -- Delivery methods -- Applications for practice -- Everyday ethics -- Documentation -- Factors to teach the patient -- References -- Dentifrices And Mouth Rinses: -- Chemotherapeutics -- Dentifrices -- Preventive and therapeutic benefits of dentifrices -- Cosmetic effects of dentifrices -- Basic components of dentifrices: in-actives Active components of dentifrices -- Selection of dentifrices -- Mouth rinses -- Purposes and uses of mouth rinses -- Preventive and therapeutic agents of mouth rinses -- Commercial mouth rinse ingredients -- Procedure for rinsing -- United Sates Food and Drug Administration (FDA) -- American Dental Association (ADA) seal of acceptance program -- Documentation -- Everyday Ethics -- Factors To Teach The Patient -- References -- Patient With Orthodontic Appliances: -- Cemented bands and bonded brackets -- Clinical procedures for bonding -- Dental hygiene care -- Completion of therapy -- Clinical procedures for debanding -- Clinical procedures for debonding -- Post-debonding evaluation -- Retention -- Post-debonding preventive care -- Documentation -- Everyday Ethics -- Factors To Teach The Patient -- References -- Care Of Dental Prostheses: -- Missing teeth -- Fixed partial denture prostheses -- Care procedures for fixed prostheses -- Removable partial denture prostheses -- Self-care procedures for removable partial prostheses -- Obturator -- Complete denture prostheses -- Self-cleaning the complete denture prostheses -- Underlying mucosa -- Complete overdenture prostheses -- Dental hygiene care and instruction -- Documentation -- Everyday Ethics -- Factors To Teach The Patient -- References -- Patient With Dental Implants: -- Types of dental implants -- Endosseous implant -- Implant interfaces -- Preparation and placement -- Post restorative evaluation -- Peri-implant hygiene -- Maintenance -- Implant complications -- Everyday Ethics -- Documentation -- Factors To Teach The Patient -- References -- Patient Who Uses Tobacco: -- Health hazards -- Components of tobacco products -- Metabolism of nicotine -- Systemic effects -- Environmental Tobacco Smoke (ETS) -- Prenatal and children -- Oral manifestations of tobacco use -- Tobacco and periodontal infections -- Nicotine addiction -- Treatment -- Pharmacotherapies used for treatment of nicotine addiction -- Nicotine-free therapy -- Dental hygiene care for the patient who uses tobacco -- Assessment -- Clinical treatment procedures -- Tobacco cessation program -- Motivational interviewing -- 5 A's -- Team approach -- Advocacy -- Documentation -- Everyday Ethics -- Factors To Teach The Patient -- References -- Diet And Dietary Analysis: -- Nutrient standards for diet adequacy in health promotion -- Oral health relationships -- Counseling for dental caries control -- Dietary assessment -- Preparation for additional counseling -- Counseling procedures -- Evaluation of progress -- Documentation -- Everyday Ethics -- Factors To Teach The Patient -- References -- Fluorides: -- Fluoride metabolism -- Fluoride and tooth development -- Tooth surface fluoride -- Demineralization-remineralization -- Fluoridation -- Effects and benefits of fluoridation -- Partial defluoridation -- School fluoridation -- Discontinued fluoridation -- Fluorides in foods -- Dietary fluoride supplements -- Professional topical fluoride applications -- Clinical procedures: professional topical fluoride -- Self-applied fluorides -- Tray technique: home application -- Fluoride mouth rinses -- Brush-on gel -- Fluoride dentifrices -- Combined fluoride program -- Fluoride safety -- Documentation -- Everyday Ethics -- Factors To Teach The Patient -- References -- Sealants: -- Development of sealants -- How sealants work -- Sealant materials -- Indications for sealant placement -- Clinical procedures -- Penetration of sealant -- Maintenance -- Documentation -- Everyday Ethics -- Factors To Teach The Patient -- References -- Section 6: Implementation: Treatment: -- Anxiety And Pain Control: -- Components of pain -- Pain control mechanisms -- Nonopioid analgesics -- Nitrous oxide-oxygen sedation -- Characteristics of nitrous oxide -- Equipment for nitrous oxide-oxygen -- Patient selection -- Clinical procedures for nitrous oxide-oxygen administration -- Potential hazards of occupational exposure -- Advantages and disadvantages of nitrous oxide/oxygen sedation anesthesia -- Local anesthesia -- Pharmacology of local anesthetics -- Indications for local anesthesia -- Patient assessment -- Armamentarium for local anesthesia -- Clinical procedures for local anesthetic administration -- Potential adverse reactions to local anesthesia procedures -- Advantages and disadvantages of local anesthesia -- Noninjectable anesthesia -- Topical anesthesia -- Application of topical anesthetic -- Documentation -- Everyday Ethics -- Factors To Teach The Patient -- References. Instruments And Principles For Instrumentation: -- Instrument identification -- Instrument parts and balance -- Treatment instruments -- Universal curet -- Area-specific curets -- Scalers -- Principles for instrument use -- Instrument grasp -- Neutral positions -- Fulcrum: finger rest -- Adaptation -- Angulation -- Lateral pressure -- Activation: stroke -- Visibility and accessibility -- Dexterity development -- Prevention of cumulative trauma -- Instrument sharpening -- Some basic sharpening principles -- Sharpening curets and scalers -- Moving flat stone: stationary instrument -- Stationary flat stone: moving instrument -- Sharpening the file scaler -- Sharpening the hoe scaler -- Sharpening the chisel scaler -- Sharpening explorers -- Everyday Ethics -- Care Of Sharpening Equipment -- Documentation -- Factors To Teach The Patient -- References -- Nonsurgical Periodontal Instrumentation: -- Scope of nonsurgical therapy -- Preparation of the clinician -- Focus of treatment -- Aims and expected outcomes -- Care plan for instrumentation -- Overall appointment systems -- Preparation for instrumentation -- Calculus removal -- Manual Subgingival scaling steps -- Ultrasonic and sonic scaling -- Mode of action -- Ultrasonic scaling devices -- Sonic scaling devices -- Purposes and users for power-driven scalers -- Instrument tip design -- Clinical preparations -- Instrumentation -- Overhanging restorations -- Completion of initial therapy -- Effects of nonsurgical instrumentation -- Follow-up evaluation -- Instrument maintenance -- Documentation -- Everyday Ethics -- Factors To Teach The Patient -- References -- Nonsurgical Periodontal Therapy: Supplemental Care Procedures: -- Nonsurgical periodontal therapy -- Advanced instrumentation -- Antimicrobial treatment -- Systemic delivery of antibiotics -- Professional Subgingival irrigation -- Local delivery of antimicrobials -- Minocycline hydrochloride -- Doxycycline polymer -- Chlorhexidine chip -- Documentation -- Everyday Ethics -- Factors To Teach The Patient -- References -- Acute Periodontal Conditions: -- Introduction -- Types of necrotizing periodontal diseases -- Clinical recognition -- Risk factors -- Etiology -- Dental hygiene care -- Care for the acute stage -- Primary Herpetic Gingivostomatitis (PHG) -- Etiology -- Clinical recognition -- Management and treatment considerations -- Palliative treatment -- Periodontal abscess -- Documentation -- Everyday Ethics -- Factors To Teach The Patient -- References -- Sutures And Dressings: -- Sutures -- Needles -- Knots -- Procedure for suture removal -- Periodontal dressings -- Types of dressings -- Clinical application -- Dressing removal and replacement -- Everyday Ethics -- Documentation -- Factors To Teach The Patient -- References -- Dentin Hypersensitivity: -- Hypersensitivity defined -- Etiology of dentin hypersensitivity -- Natural desensitization -- Patients and their pain -- Differential diagnosis -- Hypersensitivity management -- Oral hygiene care and treatment interventions -- Documentation -- Everyday Ethics -- Factors To Teach The Patient -- References -- Extrinsic Stain Removal: -- Introduction -- Purposes for stain removal -- Science of polishing -- Effects of cleaning and polishing -- Indications for stain removal -- Clinical application of selective stain removal -- Cleaning and polishing agents -- Procedures for stain removal (coronal polishing) -- Porte polisher -- Power-driven instruments -- Use of the prophylaxis angle -- Polishing proximal surfaces -- Air-powder polishing -- Documentation -- Everyday Ethics -- Factors To Teach The Patient -- References -- Tooth Bleaching: -- Introduction -- Mechanism of bleaching vital teeth -- Materials used for vital tooth bleaching -- Safety -- Efficacy -- Reversible side effects of bleaching -- Irreversible tooth damage -- Modes of vital tooth bleaching -- Non-vital tooth bleaching -- Dental hygiene process of care -- Documentation -- Everyday Ethics -- Factors To Teach The Patient -- References -- Section 7: Evaluation: -- Principles Of Evaluation: -- Principles of evaluation -- Evaluation based on goals and outcomes -- Evaluation of clinical (treatment) outcomes -- Evaluation of health behavior outcomes -- Comparison of assessment findings -- Standard of care -- Self-assessment and reflective practice -- Documentation -- Everyday Ethics -- Factors To Teach The Patient -- References -- Maintenance: -- Introduction -- Maintenance appointment procedures -- Recurrence of periodontal disease -- Administration methods -- Documentation -- Everyday Ethics -- Factors To Teach The Patient -- References -- Section 8: Patients With Special Needs: --Pregnant Patient: -- Sources for patients -- Fetal development -- Oral findings during pregnancy -- Aspects of patient care -- Patient instruction -- Special problems for referral -- Documentation -- Everyday Ethics -- Factors To Teach The Patient -- References -- Pediatric Oral Health Care: Infancy Through Age 5: -- Access to parents, infants, and young children -- Assessment -- Treatment planning and consent -- Dental hygiene care -- Oral health considerations for infants -- Oral health considerations for toddlers and preschoolers -- Everyday Ethics -- Documentation -- Factors To Teach The Patient -- References -- Patient With A Cleft Lip And/Or Palate: -- Classification of clefts -- Etiology -- Oral characteristics -- General physical characteristics -- Treatment -- Dental hygiene care -- Documentation -- Everyday Ethics -- Factors To Teach The Patient -- References -- Patient With An Endocrine Disorder Or Hormonal Change: -- Overview of the endocrine system -- Adolescence and puberty -- Oral conditions -- Dental hygiene care -- Menstruation -- Hormonal contraceptives -- Menopause -- Documentation -- Everyday Ethics -- Factors To Teach The Patient -- References -- Older Adult Patient: -- Aging -- Physiologic aging -- Pathology and disease -- Osteoporosis -- Alzheimer's disease -- Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STD) -- Oral findings in aging -- Dental hygiene care -- Dental biofilm control -- Periodontal care -- Dental caries control -- Diet and nutrition -- Documentation -- Everyday Ethics -- Factors To Teach The Patient -- References -- Edentulous Patient: -- Purposes for wearing dentures -- Types of removable complete dentures -- Edentulous mouth -- Patient with new dentures -- Denture-related oral changes -- Denture-induced oral lesions -- Prevention -- Maintenance -- Denture-markings for identification -- Documentation -- Everyday Ethics -- Factors To Teach The Patient -- References -- Oral And Maxillofacial Surgery Patient: -- Patient preparation -- Dental hygiene care -- Patient with inter-maxillary fixation -- Fractured jaw -- Mandibular fractures -- Mid-facial fractures -- Alveolar process fracture -- Dental hygiene care -- Dental hygiene care before general surgery -- Documentation -- Everyday Ethics -- Factors To Teach The Patient -- References -- Patient With Cancer: -- Description -- Surgery -- Chemotherapy -- Radiation therapy -- Hematopoietic cell transplantation -- Dental hygiene/Dental plan of care -- Documentation -- Everyday Ethics -- Factors To Teach The Patient -- Factors To Teach The Caregiver -- References -- Patient With A Disability: -- Disabilities -- Oral manifestations -- Dental and dental hygiene care -- Appointment scheduling -- Barrier-free environment -- Patient reception: the initial appointment -- Wheelchair transfers -- Assistance for the ambulatory patient -- Patient position and stabilization -- Instrumentation -- Four-handed dental hygiene -- Disease prevention and control -- Dental biofilm removal -- Self-care aids -- Fluorides -- Pit and fissure sealants -- Diet instruction -- Instruction for caregiver -- Group in-service education -- Dental hygienist with a disability -- Documentation -- Everyday Ethics -- Factors To Teach The Patient -- References. Patient Who Is Homebound: -- Homebound patients -- Dental hygiene care and instruction -- Unconscious patient -- Terminally ill patient -- Documentation -- Everyday Ethics -- Factors To Teach The Patient -- Factors To Teach The Caregiver -- References -- Patient With A Physical Impairment: -- Neurological disorders associated with physical disability -- Other conditions that limit physical ability -- Spinal cord injury -- Cerebrovascular accident (stroke) -- Bell's Palsy (idiopathic temporary facial paralysis) -- Multiple sclerosis -- Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) -- Parkinson's disease -- Myasthenia Gravis -- Post-Polio Syndrome (PPS) -- Cerebral Palsy -- Muscular Dystrophies -- Myelomeningocele -- Arthritis -- Scleroderma (progressive systemic sclerosis) -- Summary of considerations for dental hygiene care -- Documentation -- Everyday Ethics -- Factors To Teach The Patient -- References -- Patient With A Sensory Impairment: -- American With Disabilities Act -- Visual impairment -- Hearing impairment -- Documentation -- Everyday Ethics -- Factors To Teach The Patient -- References -- Patient With A Developmental Or Behavioral Disorder: -- Autism spectrum disorder -- Down syndrome -- Intellectual disorder -- Dental hygiene care -- Everyday Ethics -- Documentation -- Factors To Teach The Patient -- Factors To Teach The Caregiver -- References -- Family Abuse And Neglect: -- Child maltreatment -- Elder maltreatment -- Intimate partner abuse and violence -- Reporting maltreatment -- Forensic dentistry -- Documentation -- Everyday Ethics -- Factors To Teach The Patient -- References -- Patient With A Seizure Disorder: -- Seizures -- Clinical manifestations -- Treatment -- Oral findings -- Dental hygiene care plan -- Emergency care -- Everyday Ethics -- Documentation -- Factors To Teach The Patient -- References -- Patient With A Psychiatric Disorder: -- Schizophrenia -- Mood disorders -- Major depressive disorder -- Bipolar disorder -- Postpartum mood disturbances -- Eating disorders -- Anorexia nervosa -- Bulimia nervosa -- Psychiatric emergencies -- Everyday Ethics -- Documentation -- Factors To Teach The Patient -- References -- Patient With A Substance-Related Disorder: -- Alcohol-related disorders -- Metabolism of alcohol -- Heath hazards -- Fetal Alcohol Syndrome (FAS) -- Alcohol with-drawl syndrome -- Treatment for alcoholism -- Prescription and street drugs -- Most common drugs of abuse -- Medical effects of drug abuse -- Treatment methods -- Dental hygiene process of care -- Everyday Ethics -- Risk management -- Documentation Factors To Teach The Patient -- References -- Patient With A Respiratory Disease: -- Respiratory system -- Upper respiratory diseases -- Lower respiratory tract diseases -- Acute bronchitis -- Pneumonia -- Tuberculosis (TB) -- Asthma -- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) -- Cystic Fibrosis (CF) -- Summary guidelines for dental hygiene care -- Documentation -- Everyday Ethics -- Factors To Teach The Patient -- References -- Patient With A Cardiovascular Disease: -- Classification -- Congenital heart diseases -- Rheumatic heart disease -- Mitral valve prolapse -- Infective endocarditis -- Hypertension -- Hypertensive heart disease -- Ischemic heart disease -- Angina pectoris -- Myocardial infarction -- Congestive heart failure -- Basic non-invasive treatment -- Surgical treatment -- Anticoagulant therapy -- Cardiac surgery -- Everyday Ethics -- Documentation -- Factors To Teach The Patient -- References -- Patient With A Blood Disorder: -- Oral findings suggestive of blood disorders -- Normal blood -- Anemias -- Iron deficiency anemia -- Megaloblastic anemias -- Sickle Cell Disease (SCD) -- Polycythemias -- Disorders of white blood cells -- Bleeding disorders -- Hemophilias -- Dental hygiene care plan -- Documentation -- Everyday Ethics -- Factors To Teach The Patient -- References -- Patient With Diabetes Mellitus: -- Diabetes mellitus -- Insulin -- Diabetes mellitus etiologic classification -- Diagnosis of diabetes -- Complications of diabetes -- Medical treatment and modifications for diabetes control -- Medications -- Pancreas transplantation -- Blood glucose testing -- Oral relationships -- Dental hygiene care plan -- Diabetes insipidus -- Documentation -- Everyday Ethics -- Factors To Teach The Patient -- References -- Emergency Care: -- Emergency preparedness -- Prevention of emergencies -- Patient assessment -- Stress minimization -- Emergency materials and preparation -- Basic life support -- External chest compressions -- Rescue breathing -- Defibrillation With The Automatic External Defibrillator (AED) -- Airway obstruction -- Oxygen administration -- Specific emergencies -- Documentation -- Everyday Ethics -- Factors To Teach The Patient -- References -- Appendix 1: American Dental Hygienists' Association Code Of Ethics For Dental Hygienists: -- Preamble -- Purpose -- Key concepts -- Basic beliefs -- Fundamental principles -- Core values -- Standards of professional responsibility -- Appendix 2: Canadian Dental Hygienists Association Code Of Ethics: -- Preamble -- Summary of the main principles in the code -- Principle 1: Beneficence -- Principle 2: Autonomy -- Principle 3: Privacy and confidentiality -- Principle 4: Accountability -- Principle 5: Professionalism -- Ethical challenges/problems -- Reporting suspected incompetence or un-ethical conduct -- Decision-procedure -- References -- Appendix 3: International Federation Of Dental Hygienists Code Of Ethics: -- Introduction -- Code of ethics -- Appendix 4: Guidelines For Infection Control In Dental Health-Care Settings-2003: -- Recommendations -- Acknowledgment -- Reference -- Appendix 5: Average Measurements Of Human Teeth -- Appendix 6: Prefixes, Suffixes, And Combining Forms -- Appendix 7: Charting Symbols And Standardized Abbreviations Useful For Documenting Dental Hygiene Care -- Index.
• Publisher Details: Place of publication not identified : LWW
• Publication Date: 2012
• Extent: 1 online resource (1264 pages)
• Subjects: 617.6/01; Dental hygiene; Dental Prophylaxis; Dental Hygienists; Dental hygiene; Förebyggande tandvård; Outlines
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781451179972; 1451179979
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