{"product_id":"9780323291330","title":"Local Anesthesia for the Dental Hygienist- E-Book","description":"\u003cp\u003eWritten \u003ci\u003eby\u003c\/i\u003e a dental hygienist \u003ci\u003efor\u003c\/i\u003e dental hygienists, \u003cb\u003eLocal Anesthesia for the Dental Hygienist\u003c\/b\u003e helps you learn the safe and effective administration of local anesthesia. Coverage is tailored to fit the role and needs of the dental hygienist and promotes patient-centered care by integrating discussions of the Human Needs Paradigm with complete instructions for local anesthesia administration. Full-color photographs illustrate specific injection techniques, and colorful illustrations show dental anatomy. Written by experienced educator Demetra Logothetis, this reference presents material at the right level for dental hygienists and prepares you for success both on your licensure exam and in your career. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eNearly 450 high-quality images\u003c\/b\u003e include full-color photographs showing injection techniques and illustrations of dental anatomy.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSupportive approach\u003c\/b\u003e acknowledges not only the patient's fear of injection but also the fears of the inexperienced clinician. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eA focus on the Human Needs Paradigm\u003c\/b\u003e relates dental hygiene care to the eight human needs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCase studies\u003c\/b\u003e make it easier to apply knowledge to real-life patient interactions and to develop problem-solving skills.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eTechnique\/Procedure \u003c\/i\u003eboxes\u003c\/b\u003e provide step-by-step instructions for performing specific procedures.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eDental Hygiene Considerations\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003e boxes\u003c\/b\u003e provide tips and key points for optimal care.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eColor-coded local anesthetic tables\u003c\/b\u003e help in distinguishing among specific categories of agents and match the color codes of the American Dental Association (ADA).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eKey terms\u003c\/b\u003e begin each chapter and are highlighted within the text; a glossary defines each term. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eLearning objectives\u003c\/b\u003e begin each chapter and set goals for what you will accomplish; they also help you study for examinations.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eReview questions\u003c\/b\u003e at the end of each chapter provide the opportunity to assess your understanding, with answers posted on the companion Evolve website. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSummary tables and boxes\u003c\/b\u003e offer at-a-glance access to concepts, procedures, and techniques. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eExpert author Demetra Logothetis\u003c\/b\u003e is a dental hygiene educator with 15 years of experience teaching local anesthesia administration.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eA companion Evolve website\u003c\/b\u003e includes a 300-question mock examination, technique exercises, glossary exercises, test-taking tips and strategies, competency skill sheets, content updates, and answers to the chapter review questions along with rationales and page-number references.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Elsevier Health Sciences","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47103794315504,"sku":"9780323291330","price":71.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9780323291330_p0.jpg?v=1763682830","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9780323291330","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}