Clinical practice of the dental hygienist /

From the Publisher: The cornerstone text of almost every dental hygienists library is now in its thoroughly updated Tenth Edition. Written in a straightforward, concise outline format, this text equips both students and practitioners with the clinical and educational skills needed for successful pra...

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المؤلف الرئيسي: Wilkins, Esther M.
التنسيق: كتاب
اللغة:English
منشور في: Philadelphia : Wolters Kluwer Health/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, c2009.
الطبعة:10th ed.
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جدول المحتويات:
  • Section 1: Orientation To Clinical Dental Hygiene Practice
  • 1: Professional dental hygienist
  • Roles of dental hygiene
  • Dental hygiene care
  • Types of services
  • Dental hygiene process of care
  • Cultural considerations
  • Dental hygiene ethics
  • Code of ethics
  • Core values
  • Ethical applications
  • Legal factors in practice
  • Personal factors in practice
  • Special practice areas
  • Objectives for professional practice
  • Everyday ethics
  • Factors to teach the patient
  • References
  • Suggested readings
  • Section 2: Preparation For Dental Hygiene Practice
  • 2: Infection control: transmissible diseases
  • Standard precautions
  • Microorganisms of the oral cavity
  • Infectious process
  • Airborne infection
  • Pathogens transmissible by the oral cavity
  • Tuberculosis
  • Viral hepatitis
  • Hepatitis A
  • Hepatitis B
  • Prevention of hepatitis B
  • Hepatitis C
  • Hepatitis D
  • Hepatitis E
  • Herpesvirus diseases
  • HHVI herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSVI)
  • HHV2 herpes simplex virus type 2 (HSV2)
  • Clinical management
  • HHV3 varicella-zoster virus (VZV)
  • HHV4 Epstein-Barr virus (EBV)
  • HHV5 cytomegalovirus (HCMV)
  • HHV6 herpes lymphotrophic virus (HLV)
  • HHV7 human herpes virus 7 (HHV7)
  • HHV8 Kapsi's sarcoma related virus (KSRV)
  • HIV-1 infection
  • Life cycle of the HIV-1-- HIV-1 classification system for adolescents and adults
  • Clinical course of HIV-1 infection
  • Oral manifestations of HIV-1 infection
  • HIV-1 infection in children
  • Prevention of HIV-1 infection
  • Everyday ethics
  • Factors to teach the patient
  • References
  • Suggested readings
  • 3: Exposure control: barriers for patient and clinician
  • Personal protection of the dental team
  • Immunizations and periodic tests
  • Clinical attire
  • Use of face mask: respiratory protection
  • Use of protective eyewear
  • Hand care
  • Handwashing principles
  • Methods of hand washing
  • Gloves and gloving
  • Latex hypersensitivity
  • Everyday ethics
  • Factors to teach the patient
  • References
  • Suggested readings
  • 4: Infection control: clinical procedures
  • 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
  • Recommended chemical disinfectants
  • Chemical sterilants (immersion)
  • Preparation of the treatment room
  • Patient preparation
  • Summary of standard procedures for the prevention of disease transmission
  • Occupational accidental exposure management
  • Disposal of waste
  • Supplemental recommendations
  • Everyday ethics
  • Factors to teach the patient
  • References
  • Suggested readings
  • 5: Patient reception and ergonomic practice
  • Position of the patient
  • Position of the clinician
  • Neutral working posture
  • Treatment area
  • Ergonomic practice
  • Self-care for the dental hygienist
  • Everyday ethics
  • Factors to teach the patient
  • Suggested readings
  • Section 3: Assessment
  • 6: Documentation
  • Patient record
  • Privacy of patient records
  • Examination procedures
  • Tooth numbering systems
  • Charting
  • Dental records
  • Periodontal records
  • Care plan records
  • Everyday ethics
  • Factors to teach the patient
  • References
  • Suggested readings
  • 7: Personal, dental, and medical histories
  • History preparation
  • Questionnaire
  • Interview
  • Items included in the history
  • Immediate applications of patient histories
  • American Heart Association (AHA) guidelines
  • Prophylaxis for dental and dental hygiene procedures
  • ASA determination
  • Review of history
  • Records
  • Everyday ethics
  • Factors to teach the patient
  • References
  • Suggested readings
  • 8: Vital signs
  • Body temperature
  • Pulse
  • Respiration
  • Blood pressure
  • Everyday ethics
  • Factors to teach the patient
  • References
  • Suggested readings
  • 9: 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 technique
  • Bitewing survey
  • Peripical 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
  • Record keeping
  • Everyday ethics
  • Factors to teach the patient
  • References
  • Suggested readings
  • 10: 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
  • Everyday ethics
  • Factors to teach the patient
  • References
  • Suggested readings
  • 11: 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
  • Everyday ethics
  • Factors to teach the patient
  • References
  • Suggested readings
  • 12: Gingiva
  • Objectives
  • Treatment area
  • Gingiva and related structures
  • Recognition of gingival and periodontal infections
  • Gingival examination
  • Gingiva of young children
  • Gingiva after periodontal surgery
  • Everyday ethics
  • Factors to teach the patient
  • References
  • Suggested readings
  • 13: Examination instruments and procedures
  • Mouth mirror
  • Instruments for application of air
  • Probe
  • Guide to probing
  • Probing procedures
  • Clinical attachment level
  • Furcation examination
  • Mucogingival examination
  • 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 disease
  • Other radiographic findings
  • Everyday ethics
  • Factors to teach the patient
  • References
  • Suggested reading
  • 14: Periodontal disease development
  • 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
  • Everyday ethics
  • Factors to teach the patient
  • References
  • Suggested reading
  • 15: Teeth
  • Dentitions
  • Dental caries
  • Enamel caries
  • Early childhood caries
  • Root caries
  • Noncarious dental lesions
  • Enamel hypoplasia
  • Attrition
  • Erosion
  • Abrasion
  • Fractures of teeth
  • Clinical examination of the teeth
  • Recognition of carious lesions
  • Testing for pulpal vitality
  • Everyday ethics
  • Factors to teach the patient
  • References
  • Suggested readings
  • 16: 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
  • Everyday ethics
  • Factors to teach the patient
  • References
  • Suggested readings
  • 17: Dental biofilm and other soft deposits
  • Acquired pellicle
  • Dental biofilm
  • Composition of dental biofilm
  • Clinical aspects
  • Significance of dental biofim
  • Dental caries
  • Effect of diet on biofilm
  • Periodontal infections
  • Materia Alba
  • Food debris
  • Everyday ethics
  • Factors to teach the patient
  • References
  • Suggested readings
  • 18: Calculus
  • Classification and distribution of calculus
  • Composition
  • Calculus formation
  • Attachment of calculus
  • Significance of dental calculus
  • Clinical characteristics
  • Prevention of calculus
  • Everyday ethics
  • Factors to teach the patient
  • References
  • Suggested readings
  • 19: Dental stains and discolorations
  • Significance
  • Extrinsic stains
  • Endogenous intrinsic stains
  • Exogenous intrinsic stains
  • Records
  • Everyday ethics
  • Factors to teach the patient
  • References
  • Suggested readings
  • 20: Indices and scoring methods
  • Types of scoring methods
  • Indices that measure oral hygiene status
  • Indices that measure gingical and periodontal health
  • Indices that measure dental caries experience
  • Indices that measure dental fluorosis
  • Indices useful for community-based oral health surveillance
  • Everyday ethics
  • Factors to teach the patient
  • References
  • Suggested readings
  • Section 4: Dental Hygiene Diagnosis Care Planning
  • 21: Planning for dental hygiene care
  • Assessment findings
  • Periodontal diagnosis
  • Dental hygiene diagnosis
  • Dental hygiene prognosis
  • Considerations for providing care
  • Dental hygiene care plan
  • Everyday ethics
  • Factors to teach the patient
  • References
  • Suggested readings
  • 22: 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
  • Everyday ethics
  • Factors to teach the patient
  • References
  • Suggested readings
  • Section 5: Prevention
  • 23: Health promotion and disease prevention
  • 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
  • Factors to teach the patient
  • References
  • Suggested readings
  • 24: Protocols for prevention and control of dental caries
  • Dental caries diagnosis and detection
  • Selective care planning
  • Protocol for remineralization
  • Maintenance care planning
  • Everyday ethics
  • Factors to teach the patient
  • References
  • Suggested readings
  • 25: Oral infection control: toothbrushes and toothbrushing
  • Development of toothbrushes
  • Manual toothbrushes
  • Toothbrush selection for the patient
  • Guidelines for manual toothbrushing
  • Methods for manual toothbrushing
  • Bass method: sulcular brushing
  • Roll or rolling stroke method
  • Stillman method
  • Modified Stillman
  • Charters method
  • Other toothbrushing methods
  • Power toothbrushes
  • Supplemental brushing
  • Toothbrushing for special conditions
  • Effects of toothbrushing
  • Care of toothbrushes
  • Everyday ethics
  • Factors to teach the patient
  • References
  • Suggested readings
  • 26: Interdental care
  • Interdental area
  • Planning interdental care
  • Selective interdental biofilm removal
  • Dental floss and tape
  • Tufted dental floss
  • Knitting yarn
  • Gauze strip
  • Interdental brushes
  • Single-tuft brush (end-tuft, unituft)
  • Interdental tip
  • Toothpick in holder
  • Wooden interdental cleaner
  • Everyday ethics
  • Factors to teach the patient
  • References
  • Suggested readings
  • 27: Dentifrices, mouth rinses, and irrigation
  • Chemotherapeutics
  • Dentifrices
  • Preventive and therapeutic benefits of dentifrices
  • Cosmetic effects of dentifrices
  • Basic components of dentifrices
  • Selection of dentifrice
  • Mouth rinses
  • Purposes and uses of mouth rinses
  • Preventive and therapeutic agents of mouth rinses
  • Commercial mouthwash ingredients
  • Procedure for rinsing
  • Oral irrigation
  • Beneficial effects from irrigation
  • Description of irrigators
  • Delivery methods
  • Applications for practice
  • Food and Drug Administration (FDA): the regulatory agency for oral care products American Dental Association (ADA) seal of acceptance program
  • Everyday ethics
  • Factors to teach the patient
  • References
  • Suggested readings
  • 28: 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
  • Everyday ethics
  • Factors to teach the patient
  • References
  • Suggested readings
  • 29: Care of dental prostheses
  • Missing teeth
  • Fixed partial dentures
  • Care procedures for fixed prostheses
  • Removable partial denture prostheses
  • Self care procedures for removable partial prostheses
  • Complete denture prostheses
  • Self cleaning the complete denture prostheses
  • Underlying mucosa
  • Complete overdenture prostheses
  • Dental hygiene care and instruction
  • Everyday ethics
  • Factors to teach the patient
  • References
  • Suggested readings
  • 30: Patient with dental implants
  • Types of dental implants
  • Endosseous implant
  • Implant interfaces
  • Preparation and placement
  • Periimplant hygiene
  • Maintenance
  • Everyday ethics
  • Factors to teach the patient
  • References
  • Suggested readings
  • 31: 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
  • 5 A's
  • Team approach
  • Advocacy
  • Everyday ethics
  • Factors to teach the patient
  • References
  • Suggested readings
  • 32: Diet and dietary analysis
  • Nutrient standards for diet adequacy in health promotion
  • Oral health relationships
  • Dietary assessment
  • Preparation for additional counseling
  • Counseling procedures
  • Evaluation of progress
  • Everyday ethics
  • Factors to teach the patient
  • References
  • Suggested readings
  • 33: 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
  • Clinical procedures professional topical fluoride
  • Self-applied fluorides
  • Tray technique: home application
  • Fluoride mouthrinses
  • Brush-on gel
  • Fluoride dentifrices
  • Combined fluoride program
  • Fluoride safety
  • Everyday ethics
  • Factors to teach the patient
  • References
  • Suggested readings
  • 34: Sealants
  • Development of sealants
  • How sealants work
  • Sealant materials
  • Indications for sealant placement
  • Clinical procedures
  • Penetration of sealant
  • Maintenance
  • Everyday ethics
  • Factors to teach the patient
  • References
  • Suggested readings
  • Section 6: Treatment
  • 35: Anxiety and pain control
  • Components of pain
  • 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 conscious 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
  • Everyday ethics
  • Factors to teach the patient
  • References
  • Suggested readings
  • 36: Instruments and principles for instrumentation
  • Instrument identification
  • Instrument parts
  • Instrument features
  • Treatment instruments
  • 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 cone
  • Mandrel-mounted stones
  • Sharpening the file scaler
  • Sharpening the hoe scaler
  • Sharpening the chisel scaler
  • Sharpening explorers
  • Care of sharpening equipment
  • Everyday ethics
  • Factors to teach the patient
  • References
  • Suggested readings
  • 37: 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 sealing
  • Mode of action
  • Ultrasonic scaling devices
  • Sonic sealing device
  • Purposes and uses of power-driven scalers
  • Instrument tip design
  • Clinical preparation
  • Instrumentation
  • Overhanging restorations
  • Completion of initial therapy
  • Effects of nonsurgical instrumentation
  • Follow-up evaluation
  • Instrument maintenance
  • Everyday ethics
  • Factors to teach the patient
  • References
  • Suggested readings
  • 38: Nonsurgical periodontal therapy: supplemental care procedures
  • Nonsurgical periodontal therapy
  • Advanced instrumentation
  • Antimicrobial treatment
  • Systemic
  • Professional subgingival irrigation
  • Local delivery of antimicrobials
  • Tetracycline fiber
  • Doxycycline polymer
  • Minocycline hydrochloride
  • Chlorhexidine chip
  • Everyday ethics
  • Factors to teach the patient
  • References
  • Suggested readings
  • 39: Acute periodontal conditions
  • Necrotizing ulcerative gingivitis/periodontitis
  • Types of necrotizing periodontal conditions
  • Clinical recognition
  • Risk factors
  • Etiology
  • Dental hygience care
  • Care for the acute stage
  • Periodontal abscess
  • Everyday ethics
  • Factors to teach the patient
  • References
  • Suggested readings
  • 40: Sutures and dressings
  • Sutures
  • Needles
  • Knots
  • Procedure for suture removal
  • Periodontal dressings
  • Types of dressings
  • Clinical application
  • Dressing removal and replacement
  • Everyday ethics
  • Factors to teach the patient
  • References
  • Suggested readings
  • 41: Dentin hypersensitivity
  • Hypersensitivity defined
  • Etiology of dentin hypersensitivity
  • Natural desensitization
  • Patients and their pain
  • Differential diagnosis
  • Hypersensitivity management
  • Oral hygiene care and treatment interventions
  • Everyday ethics
  • Factors to teach the patient
  • References
  • Suggested readings
  • 42: Extrinsic stain removal
  • Purpose of stain removal
  • Effects of cleaning and polishing
  • Precautions
  • Indications for stain removal
  • Clinical application of selective stain removal
  • Cleaning and polishing agents
  • Clinical applications
  • Procedures for stain removal (coronal polishing)
  • Porte polisher
  • Power-driven instruments
  • Use of the prophylaxis angle
  • Polishing proximal surfaces
  • Air-powder polishing
  • Everyday ethics
  • Factors to teach the patient
  • References
  • Suggested readings
  • 43: Tooth whitening
  • History
  • Discolorations/stains
  • Types of tooth whitening
  • Treatment materials
  • Process whitening
  • Patient selection
  • Patient preparation
  • Side effects of whitening
  • Everyday ethics
  • Factors to teach the patient
  • References
  • Suggested readings
  • Evaluation
  • Section 7: Evaluation And Maintenance
  • 44: Evaluation and maintenance
  • Principles of evaluation
  • Maintenance
  • Maintenance appointment procedures
  • Recurrence of periodontal disease
  • Administration methods
  • Everyday ethics
  • Factors to teach the patient
  • References
  • Suggested readings
  • Section 8: Patients With Special Needs
  • 45: Pregnant patient
  • Fetal development
  • Oral findings during pregnancy
  • Aspects of patient care
  • Dental hygiene care
  • Patient instruction
  • Special problems for referral
  • Everyday ethics
  • Factors to teach the patient
  • References
  • Suggested readings
  • 46: Pediatric oral health care: infancy through age 5
  • Access to parents by health professionals
  • First contact with parent and child
  • Risk factors for caries and gingivitis
  • Anticipatory guidance for parents, caregivers, and providers
  • Oral health considerations for infants
  • Oral health considerations for toddlers and preschoolers
  • Everyday ethics
  • Factors to teach the parents
  • References
  • Suggested readings
  • 47: Patient with a cleft lip and/or palate
  • Classification of clefts
  • Etiology
  • Oral characteristics
  • General physical characteristics
  • Treatment
  • Dental hygiene care
  • Everyday ethics
  • Factors to teach the patient
  • References
  • Suggested readings
  • 48: Preadolescent to postmenopausal patients
  • Adolescence and puberty
  • Oral conditions
  • Dental hygiene care
  • Menstruation
  • Hormonal contraceptives
  • Menopause
  • Everyday ethics
  • Factors to teach the patient
  • References
  • Suggested readings
  • 49: Elderly patient
  • Aging
  • Physiological aging
  • Pathology and disease
  • Osteoporosis
  • Alzheimer's disease
  • Oral findings in aging
  • Dental hygiene care
  • Dental biofilm control
  • Periodontal care
  • Dental caries control
  • Diet and nutrition
  • Everyday ethics
  • Factors to teach the patient
  • References
  • Suggested readings
  • 50: 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
  • Denture marking for identification
  • Everyday ethics
  • Factors to teach the patient
  • References
  • Suggested readings
  • 51: Oral and maxillofacial surgery patient
  • Patient preparation
  • Dental hygiene care
  • Patient with intermaxillary fixation
  • Fractured jaw
  • Mandibular fractures
  • Midfacial fracture
  • Alveolar process fracture
  • Dental hygiene care
  • Dental hygiene care prior to general surgery
  • Everyday ethics
  • Factors to teach the patient
  • References
  • Suggested readings
  • 52: Patient with cancer
  • Description
  • Surgery
  • Chemotherapy
  • Radiation therapy
  • Hematopoietic cell transplantation
  • Dental hygiene/dental plan of care
  • Everyday ethics
  • Factors to teach the patient
  • Factors to teach the caregiver
  • References
  • Suggested readings
  • 53: Care of patients with disabilities
  • Disabilities
  • Dental and dental hygiene care
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Barrier-free environment
  • Patient reception: the initial appointment
  • Wheelchair transfers
  • Patient position stabilization
  • Oral manifestations
  • Disease prevention and control
  • Dental biofilm removal
  • Self-care aids
  • Instruction for caregiver
  • Fluorides
  • Pit and fissure sealants
  • Diet instruction
  • Instrumentation
  • Group in-service education
  • Everyday ethics
  • Factors to teach patient and caregiver
  • References
  • Suggested readings
  • 54: Patient who is homebound
  • Homebound patients
  • Dental hygiene care and instruction
  • Unconscious patient
  • Terminally ill patient
  • Everyday ethics
  • Factors to teach the patient
  • Factors to teach the caregiver
  • References
  • Suggested readings
  • 55: Patient with a physical impairment
  • Spinal cord dysfunctions
  • Spinal cord injury
  • Myelomeningocele
  • Cerebrovascular accident (stroke)
  • Muscular dystrophies
  • Myasthenia Gravis
  • Multiple Sclerosis
  • Cerebral Palsy
  • Bell's Palsy
  • Parkinson's disease
  • Arthritis
  • Scleroderma (progressive systemic sclerosis)
  • Kidney disease
  • Everyday ethics
  • Factors to teach the patient
  • References
  • Suggested readings
  • 56: Patient with a sensory disability
  • Americans with Disabilities Act
  • Visual impairment
  • Hearing impairment
  • Everyday ethics
  • Factors to teach the patient
  • Reference
  • Suggested readings
  • 57: Family abuse and neglect
  • Child maltreatment
  • Elder maltreatment
  • Intimate partner abuse and violence
  • Documentation
  • Reporting maltreatment
  • Forensic dentistry
  • Everyday ethics
  • Factors to teach the patient
  • References
  • Suggested readings
  • 58: Patient with a seizure disorder
  • Epileptic syndromes
  • Clinical manifestations
  • Treatment
  • Oral findings
  • Dental hygiene care plan
  • Emergency care
  • Everyday ethics
  • Factors to teach the patient
  • References
  • Suggested readings
  • 59: Patient with a mental disability
  • Mental retardation
  • Down Syndrome
  • Autistic spectrum disorder
  • Dental hygiene care
  • Everyday ethics
  • Factors to teach the patient
  • Factors to teach the caregiver
  • References
  • Suggested readings
  • 60: Patient with psychiatric disorder
  • Schizophrenia
  • Mood disorders
  • Major depressive disorder
  • Bipolar disorder
  • Postpartum mood disturbances
  • Anxiety disorders
  • Eating disorders
  • Anorexia Nervosa
  • Bulimia Nervosa
  • Psychiatric emergencies
  • Everyday ethics
  • Factors to teach the patient
  • References
  • Suggested readings
  • 61: Patient with a substance-related disorder
  • Alcohol-related disorders
  • Metabolism of alcohol
  • Health hazards
  • Fetal Alcohol Syndrome (FAS)
  • Alcohol withdrawal syndrome
  • Treatment for alcoholism
  • Prescription and street drugs
  • Most common drugs of abuse
  • Treatment methods
  • Dental hygiene care
  • Clinical examination
  • Clinical treatment and instruction
  • Everyday ethics
  • Factors to teach the patient
  • References
  • Suggested readings
  • 62: Patient with a respiratory disease
  • Respiratory system
  • Upper respiratory tract diseases
  • Lower respiratory tract diseases
  • Pneumonia
  • Tuberculosis (TB)
  • Asthma
  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
  • Cystic Fibrosis
  • Summary guidelines for dental hygiene care
  • Everyday ethics
  • Factors to teach the patient
  • References
  • Suggested readings
  • 63: 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 noninvasive treatment
  • Surgical treatment
  • Anticoagulant therapy
  • Cardiac surgery
  • Everyday ethics
  • Factors to teach the patient
  • References
  • Suggested readings
  • 64: Patient with a blood disorder
  • Oral findings suggestive of blood disorders
  • Normal blood
  • Anemias
  • Iron deficiency anemia
  • Megaloblastic anemias
  • Sickle cell disease
  • Polycythemias
  • White blood cells
  • Bleeding disorders
  • Coagulation disorders
  • Miscellaneous treatment suggestions for dental professionals
  • Everyday ethics
  • Factors to teach the patient
  • References
  • Suggested readings
  • 65: 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
  • Everyday ethics
  • Factors to teach the patient
  • Diabetes insipidus
  • References
  • Suggested readings
  • 66: Emergency care
  • Prevention of emergencies
  • Patient assessment
  • Stress minimization
  • Emergency materials and preparation
  • Basic life support
  • Rescue breathing
  • External chest compressions
  • Airway obstruction
  • Oxygen administration
  • Specific emergencies
  • Everyday ethics
  • Factors to teach the patient
  • References
  • Suggested readings
  • Prefixes, suffixes, and combining forms
  • Appendix 1: American Dental Hygienists' Association code of ethics for dental hygienists
  • Appendix 2: Canadian Dental Hygienists' Association code of ethics
  • Appendix 3: International Federation of Dental Hygienists' code of ethics
  • Appendix 4: Guidelines for infection control in dental health-care settings 2003
  • Appendix 5: Average measurements of human teeth
  • Index.