New Books
Cohen’s Pathways of the Pulp, 12th ed. / edited by Louis H. Berman and Kenneth M. Hargreaves
Elsevier, 2021
RK351 .P37 2021Y (Course Reserves)
"Stay up on the latest research and techniques in endodontics with Cohen’s Pathways of the Pulp, 12th Edition. Written by a team of internationally renowned experts and trusted for more than 40 years, this definitive guide covers the science, theory, and practice of endodontics. Full color illustrations and detailed radiographs guide readers through each step of endodontic care - from diagnosis and treatment planning to proven techniques for managing pulpal and periapical diseases. This new twelfth edition also boasts the very latest evidence-based research and techniques, reorganized and condensed chapters, plus other features designed to help you locate important information quickly and easily. Complete with access to Expert Consult, it’s everything you need to stay ahead in the field of endodontics." From publisher's website
RK701 .M58 2022Y
"No dental office should be without this quick-reference drug handbook! Ideal for chairside use by the entire dental team, Mosby's Dental Drug Reference, 13th Edition provides guidelines for safe, accurate drug administration. More than 800 drug monographs make it easy to find the information most relevant to oral healthcare practitioners, including indications and dosages, contraindications, interactions, side effects, serious reactions, and dental-specific drug data. From lead editor Arthur Jeske, a well-known researcher and author on dental pharmacology, this pocket guide provides the current, concise drug information needed at the point of care." From publisher's website
Dental Radiography Principles and Techniques / by Joen Iannucci and Laura Jansen Howerton Elsevier, 2022
RK309 .H36 2022Y
"Master the skills required for safe, effective dental imaging! Dental Radiography: Principles and Techniques, 6th Edition provides a solid foundation in the radiation and technique basics that dental assistants and dental hygienists need to know. Clear, comprehensive coverage includes detailed, step-by-step procedures, illustrations of oral anatomy and photos of new equipment, digital and three-dimensional imaging, a guide to image interpretation, and National Board Dental Hygiene Examination-style case scenarios. Written by noted educators Joen M. Iannucci and Laura Jansen Howerton, Elsevier’s bestselling text on dental radiography prepares you for success in the classroom, on your CDA or NBDHE exam, and in clinical practice." From publisher's website
Clinical Cases in Gerodontology / edited by Gerry McKenna, Finbarr Allen, and Francis Burke
Wiley Blackwell, 2021
RK55 .A3 C64 2021Y
"Clinical Cases in Gerodontology provides a comprehensive overview of the most relevant dental issues that arise when dealing with an aging population. Clinical Cases in Gerodontology applies the theory and practice to real-life cases in a clinically relevant format. To aid learning, each of the clinical cases presented has a defined learning objective and goal. In addition, the authors discuss in detail the clinical decision-making factors and the text is enhanced with photographs that demonstrate the progressive stages of treatment. This important text:
- Offers a case-based guide to geriatric dental care
- Includes the thinking behind clinical decision making
- Fosters independent learning and prepares for case-based examinations
- Contains review questions and relevant literature citations
Written for graduate and undergraduate dental students and professionals, Clinical Cases in Gerodontology offers an instructive case-based guide to the oral health of older adults. " From publisher's website
A Concise Introduction to Mixed Methods Research / by John W. Creswell
Sage, 2021
H62 .C696 2021Y
"For students and researchers new to mixed methods, A Concise Introduction to Mixed Methods Research 2e by renowned author John W. Creswell provides a brief and practical introduction to mixed methods. Many graduate students and researchers in the social, behavioral and health sciences may not have the time or resources to read long treatises or stacks of journal articles on mixed methods research. This text quickly describes the basics of setting up and conducting a study using this methodology. Chapters are short and follow the process of research, from ensuring skills for conducting research, acknowledging the steps in planning a study, designing studies with increasing complexity, planning sampling strategies and integration, and writing up the results of your study. Get started in mixed methods quickly with this brief primer." From publisher's website
Community oral Health Practice for the Dental Hygienist / by Christine French
Elsevier, 2022
RK52 .G48 2022Y
"Build the skills you need to provide effective community oral health care! Community Oral Health Practice for the Dental Hygienist, 5th Edition describes the role of the public health professional in improving the oral health care of people throughout the community. It discusses key topics such as access to care, the assessment needed for program planning, social responsibility and government policy, cultural diversity, and career options in public health. Written by respected dental educator Christine French Beatty, this book helps you prepare for the National Board Dental Hygiene Examination (NBDHE) and to develop the core competencies needed in the practice setting." From publisher's website
Illustrated Anatomy of the Head and Neck / by Margaret Fehrenbach, Susan Herring
Elsevier, 2021
QM535 .F44 2021X
"Get the thorough understanding of head and neck anatomy needed to perform dental examinations and procedures! Illustrated Anatomy of the Head and Neck, 6th Edition provides complete coverage of oral biology and anatomy, with special emphasis on the anatomy of the temporomandibular joint (TMJ). Chapters are organized by body systems, and include coverage of the administration of local anesthesia and the spread of dental infection. Detailed images and a focus on clinical considerations make it easier to apply concepts to everyday dental practice. Written by noted educators Margaret J. Fehrenbach and Susan W. Herring, this book prepares you for success on certification exams and as a dental professional." From publisher's website Elsevier, 2020
RK280 .F44 2020Y
"Get a clear picture of oral biology and the formation and study of dental structures. Illustrated Dental Embryology, Histology, & Anatomy, 5th Edition is the ideal introduction to one of the most foundational areas in the dental professions – understanding the development, cellular makeup, and physical anatomy of the head and neck regions. Written in a clear, reader-friendly style, this text makes it easy for you to understand both basic science and clinical applications - putting the content into the context of everyday dental practice. New for the fifth edition is evidence-based research on the dental placode, nerve core region, bleeding difficulties, silver diamine fluoride, and primary dentition occlusion. Plus, high-quality color renderings and clinical histographs and photomicrographs throughout the book, truly brings the material to life." From publisher's website
CEU Ediciones, 2021
RK34 .S7 S26 2021Y
"With its very own and often peculiar signs of identity, marked in the remotest by the picturesqueness of the performances of its protagonists, Dentistry followed a resigned and hard path of progress until it became one of the many fields of Medicine. The Spanish case was not very different from the other «European cases» that are crowned in the 21st century with high social consideration, as a consequence of its scientific, technical and technological development. From the Middle Ages to the COVID-19 Pandemic, the book meticulously deciphers the long plot of this specialty in its various professional, social, educational and scientific threads, woven by a legion of dentists, anonymous at first and well per? From now on, even creditors of a European reputation such as the Renaissance artist MartÃnez de Castrillo, who had to accept more difficulties than facilities until finally finding their way into the university world. It was at this moment, just beginning the 20th century, when it began to guide itself with the irreversible course of progress that makes Spanish Dentistry advance along with the other specializations of the medical world." From publisher's website
Single best answer questions for dentistry / by Prateek Biyani Wiley Blackwell, 2021
RK57 .B59 2021X
"Single best answer (SBA) questions are widely used in dental examinations including the Membership of the Joint Dental Faculties (MJDF), Member of the Faculty of Dental Surgery (MFDS), and the Overseas Registration Exam (ORE). Single Best Answer Questions for Dentistry is a comprehensive revision tool designed to help dental students be thoroughly prepared on exam day. Each clearly written SBA question is accompanied by an accurate answer and a full explanation, providing students with a quick and easy-to-access way to revise. The SBAs cover a broad range of specialties within dentistry such as restorative dentistry, oral surgery, oral pathology, paediatric dentistry and orthodontics, periodontology, oral medicine, and more. All terms throughout the book conform to the latest evidence and guidelines, such as the most recent classification of periodontal disease, and match the level of knowledge required for success on current dental examinations. Written by a leading dental practitioner, this valuable resource:
- Comprises 10 chapters, organised by specialty, each containing 20 to 30 SBAs with their associated answers and explanations
- Covers various dental specialties and topics including restorative dentistry, radiology, pharmacology, human disease, and dental materials
- Presents a simple and efficient question-and-answer format that is ideal for exam revision
- Helps strengthen students’ skills in clinical problem solving and decision making
Containing more than 280 questions of varying difficulty levels as well as numerous high-quality images and radiographs, Single Best Answer Questions for Dentistry is essential reading for all dental students and a useful tool for practicing dentists wanting to test or refresh their knowledge." From publisher's website
Dental Instruments: A Pocket Guide, 7th ed. / by Linda Bartolomucci Boyd
Elsevier, 2021
RK681 .B375 2021Y
"Learn how to identify and use more than 300 dental instruments! Dental Instruments: A Pocket Guide, 7th Edition makes it quick and easy for dental assistants and dental hygienists to master the instruments and equipment used in everyday practice. It includes over 700 photographs and drawings of basic and specialty dental instruments, paired with text describing each instrument’s use, characteristics, practice considerations, and sterilization. With a spiral-bound, flashcard-style, flipbook format, the book also makes it easy to review key information and to assess your knowledge. Dental Instruments is the perfect guide both for study and for chairside reference." From publisher's website
Dental Assisting : instruments and materials guide / by Pat Norman, Donna J. Phinney, and Judy Halstead
Cengage, 2022
RK681 .N67 2022Y
"Compact yet comprehensive, Norman/Phinney/Halstead's DENTAL ASSISTING INSTRUMENTS AND MATERIALS GUIDE, 3rd edition, offers an ideal, quick-reference resource that covers the various instruments and materials used in all practice areas of modern dentistry. Detailed coverage of proper functions, properties, precautions and tray setups is supported by hundreds of full-color photos that make memorization easier. This convenient handbook equips you with the fundamental instrument and equipment knowledge today's dental assistants need for success in a continually advancing field." From publisher's website McGraw Hill, 2014
RD82.3 .A54 2014Y
"The Single-Best Review for the American Board of Anesthesiology Written Examinations—Completely Updated to Reflect the New Exam Format Anesthesiology Examination and Board Review is the most time-proven and effective way to prepare for the ABA written examinations. This powerful study guide delivers 1,500 board-style multiple-choice questions with referenced, paragraph-length discussions for each answer. Anesthesiology Examination and Board Review has been completely redesigned and rewritten to reflect the new exam format. Like the exam, this edition is divided into two parts: Basic and Advanced, each concluding with a practice test. There is no better way for you to boost your test-taking skills, subject knowledge, and confidence than this essential study partner. FEATURES 1,500 board-style questions with fully explained, referenced answers New information from the American Board of Anesthesiology on changes to the certification and recertification process and requirements Complete coverage of the entire field of anesthesiology Two comprehensive practice tests that mimic the actual exams and allow you to test your skill at answering questions under simulated exam conditions Valuable test-taking strategies New questions that reflect the latest research and advances." From publisher's website
Pearls of Wisdom: Anesthesiology Board Review, 3rd ed./ by Sudharma Ranasinghe, Kerri M. Wahl, Eric Harris, and David J. Lubarsky
McGraw Hill, 2012
RD82.3 .A54 2014Y
"Maximize your anesthesiology exam score!This powerful, results-oriented study guide delivers everything you need to improve your knowledge, confidence, and recall. Featuring a rigorous quick-hit Q&A format consisting of short clinical questions with briefanswers, this is truly your most effective weapon when preparing for the anesthesiology in-service and board exams.
The unique question and single-answer format of Anesthesiology Board Review eliminates theguesswork associated with traditional multiple-choice Q&A reviews and reinforces only the answers you need to know on exam day. With content following the anesthesiology board exam blueprint, emphasis is placed on distilling key facts and clinical pearls essential for exam success. Thishigh-yield review is the perfect complement to larger texts and delivers an intense, streamlined review in the days and weeks before the exam.
3,500+ rapid-fire questions covering more than 95 percent of the key words from 2006 to 2011
NEW questions throughout the book with thoroughly updated chapters
NEW chapter organization aligns with exam blueprint to streamline studying
Great review for ITE, the Anesthesiology Boards, and MOCA
GET THE HIGHEST SCORE POSSIBLE WITH:
BULL'S-EYE HITS on anesthesiology exam topics--the meaningful and the frequently tested
TOOLS TO IMPRINT YOUR MEMORY such as pearls, mnemonics, visual imagery, and other tested learning aids
RAPID-FIRE Q&A PRESENTATION that maximizes your study time
NO CONFUSING WRONG ANSWERS to clutter your memory." From publisher's website
New eBooks
Global Cleft in Low-Resource Setting / edited by Jordan W. Swanson
Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2021
Atlas of Lip and Nose Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery / edited by Jianhua Liu, Bing Shi
People's Medical Publishing House, PR of China 2021
"This Atlas covers various types of lip and nose deformities and introduces individualized surgical plan for patients. The surgical techniques are classified according to the various types of deformities. Schematic diagrams, pre-operative and post-operative photographs are supplemented by detailed explanations. It consists of four parts: anatomical structure of lips and nose; cosmetic surgery of lips and nose; plastic surgery of nasolabial congenital deformity; plastic surgery of acquired nasolabial defect and deformities.The management of nasolabial deformities and defects crosses many surgical disciplines, and therefore, this book recommended to be read by surgeons of different backgrounds i.e. oral and maxillofacial surgery, plastic surgery, cosmetic surgery, otorhinolaryngology, etc. It can also be used as a reference for anatomy, developmental biology, physiology, linguistics, aesthetics and other basic medical sciences." From publisher's website
Surgery of the Salivary Glands / edited by Robert L. Witt
2021 Elsevier Inc.
"Offering unparalleled coverage of this key area, Surgery of the Salivary Glands provides an in-depth, authoritative review of salivary gland disease and treatment. International experts from otolaryngology-head and neck surgery, oral and maxillofacial surgery, and many other disciplines discuss all aspects of surgery and medicine, including anatomy, physiology, histology, pathology, imaging, sialendoscopy, and tumor surgery. Both in print and on video, this innovative, superbly illustrated reference is an ideal resource for physicians in residency or fellowship training, in clinical practice or in academic medicine." From publisher's website
Pediatric Dentistry / edited by Nikolaos Kotsanos, Haim Sarnat, and Kitae Park
Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2022
Optimal Pain Management for the Dental Team / edited by Tara RentonSpringer Nature Switzerland AG 2022
"This book is a concise guide to the correct diagnosis and management of dental pain and anxiety. It covers psychology theories about pain, dentine sensitivity, hypersensitivity and cracked tooth syndrome. Chronic pain, temporomandibular disorders and local anesthesia are discussed, and optimal medical and perioperative pain management explained. The book is written by leading experts in the field and provides an up to date, pragmatic perspective on optimizing pain and anxiety management in the dental patient. It includes an overview of differential diagnoses of non-odontogenic orofacial pain. As well as meeting the needs of dentists, the book will be a “must read” for whole dental team." From publisher's websiteSpringer Nature Switzerland AG 2022
"This textbook addresses the growing international need for a practical manual that teaches physicians how to apply cold atmospheric pressure plasma (CAP) in the day‐to‐day provision of patient healthcare.
The book introduces readers to the concept of CAP, how it works, and how safe it is, before describing several diseases and other medical indications for its application. The book subsequently provides guidelines for daily clinical practice, e.g. for treating chronic wounds, decontaminating infected skin lesions, and rendering multi-resistant bacteria inert, as well as a detailed overview of plasma devices. In closing, it addresses organizational aspects, which are essential to cultivating and maintaining quality standards in the application of cold medical plasma.
This textbook offers a unique educational resource and provides relevant information on plasma medicine as an emerging multidisciplinary discipline. Practitioners will appreciate this integrated, comprehensive guide, which is also suitable for advanced students of medicine and dentistry, and for nurses serving on plasma-assisted medical teams." From publisher's website
Orofacial Supportive Care in Cancer / edited by Raj Nair Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2022
Dental health providers commonly struggle with chronic back pain, carpal tunnel syndrome, muscle tension, strained eyes, and other work-related musculoskeletal problems. Ergonomics in the Dental Office provides clear guidance on alleviating or eliminating the pain and discomfort caused by strains put on the body in daily practice. This easy-to-read book explains the principles of ergonomics, identifies specific causes of musculoskeletal problems, and presents simple—yet effective—techniques to address the physical stresses that might be occurring in the dental office.
Concise, highly visual chapters demonstrate correct postures, clock positions, instrument transfer, head and neck placement, instrumentation techniques, office design, and more. The author emphasizes the importance of daily exercises, rest breaks, and disciplines that relieve both physical and emotional stress such as yoga and Tai Chi. Topics include occupational health issues and research, treating disabled patients, developing ergonomic awareness, seat positioning for tall and short operators, integrated intervention planning, and signs and symptoms of musculoskeletal disorders.
- Presents ways to improve body positioning and instrumentation techniques, including basic ergonomic principles of proper four-handed dentistry
- Discusses exercises to reduce stress and reduce muscle fatigue, such as Pilates, free weights, and aquatic activities
- Covers all key aspects of ideal dental office ergonomics, including furniture, equipment, office layout and design, and practice assessment
Designed to address a problem all dental professionals face, Ergonomics in the Dental Office is an invaluable book for dentists, dental hygienists, dental assistants, and dental students and trainees." From publisher's website
Management of Complications in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Second Edition / edited by Michael Miloro and Antonia Kolokythas
2022 John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
"Management of Complications in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, 2nd Edition, presents clear and consistent guidance on all aspects of both common and less common, minor and major complications encountered in oral and maxillofacial surgery (OMS) practice. In-depth chapters provide thorough descriptions of each complication and recommend treatment strategies for associated complications of anesthesia, implant surgery, maxillofacial trauma, and more, using easy to read algorithms. Fully revised and expanded, the Second Edition incorporates the most current evidence and advances in the specialty, including implementation of virtual surgical planning for orthognathic and reconstructive surgery. Nine entirely new chapters address complications in minimally invasive cosmetic surgery, lip cancer, dermatopathology and skin cancer, microneurosurgery for trigeminal nerve injuries, transoral robotic surgery (TORS), sialoendoscopy complications, perioperative navigation for dental implants, head and neck radiotherapy, and ambulatory anesthesia in pediatric and geriatric patients.
Highlights include:
- Provides a systematic, easy-to-read approach to complication prevention, recognition, and management
- Covers most potential complications, ranging from the routine to the complex
- Features more than 500 high-quality clinical images demonstrating all concepts discussed in the text
- Includes keywords, tables, learning objectives, and further readings in each chapter
- Includes treatment algorithms to guide clinical decision-making
- Edited by prominent oral and maxillofacial surgeons with contributions by leading experts in their respective areas
Management of Complications in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Second Edition is a must-have for all oral and maxillofacial surgeons, residents, and trainees, and a valuable resource for dental students and dental practitioners, for clinical practice, and for examination preparation." From publisher's website
Orthodontic Treatment of Impacted Teeth, Fourth Edition / by Adrian Becker
2022 John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
"The new edition of the gold-standard clinical reference on addressing common, complex, and multifactorial clinical scenariosOrthodontic Treatment of Impacted Teeth integrates the latest developments and scientific evidence to provide authoritative coverage of orthodontic diagnosis and treatment, radiographic methods, surgical access, treatment strategies, and more.
This new edition incorporates recent advances in research and presents up-to-date treatment recommendations for clinical practice. New and expanded chapters address topics such as abnormal root growth associated with tooth Impaction, improvements in the diagnosis of pathologic entities using cone-beam computed tomography (CBCT), root and crown resorption, and treating abnormal incisor root development caused by past trauma. Throughout the text, readers gain valuable insight into the management of impacted teeth in real-world practice, illustrated by updated cases from the author’s own clinic.
- Provides protocols for common cases as well as complex and rare presentations
- Contains individual chapters on the specific aspects of the diagnosis and treatment of impaction in each of the different types of teeth
- Covers prevalence, etiology, diagnosis, attitudes to treatment, treatment timing, treatment methods, and prognosis
- Features more than 1,000 high-quality color images and illustrations
Orthodontic Treatment of Impacted Teeth, Fourth Edition, remains essential reading for all specialist orthodontists, academic researchers and instructors, oral and maxillofacial surgeons, and advanced students in orthodontics." From publisher's website
