Dental Instruments: A Pocket Guide (Dental Instruments)

Dental Instruments: A Pocket Guide (Dental Instruments)
by Linda Bartolomucci Boyd

Dental Instruments: A Pocket Guide (Dental Instruments)
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Author: Linda Bartolomucci Boyd
Edition: Spiral-bound
Published: 2008-03-20
ISBN: 1416046194
Number of pages: 704
Publisher: Saunders

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I like it a lot since the booklet is comprehensive and easy to use. Pros - everything you want to know is here - Cons - paper quality is not the best - so have to be careful while using.

Summary of Dental Instruments: A Pocket Guide (Dental Instruments)

Confidently recognize and manage dental instruments with this innovative, visually detailed resource. Dental Instruments: A Pocket Guide pairs thorough descriptions of more than 300 instruments with high-quality photographs and illustrations for accurate, efficient identification. The books unique flashcard-style format helps you review instruments and gauge your knowledge, while its spiral-bound design gives you fast, easy access to procedural support, making this convenient guide ideal for both studying and on-the-job reference.

  • More than 450 high-quality photographs and illustrations depict instruments in both full detail and individual components for quick, easy identification.
  • The convenient pocket-sized, spiral-bound design makes it easy to access information at a glance and in any setting.
  • The unique, full-color, flashcard-style format helps you test your retention and understanding.
  • Dedicated coverage of dental specialties provides quick reference to specific tools youll need for procedures in endodontics, orthodontics, periodontics, and oral surgery.
  • A companion Evolve website enables you to apply what youve learned with interactive drag-and-drop tray setup exercises and verify your knowledge through self-assessment quizzes.


  • 3 new chapters familiarize you with preventive instruments and bleaching trays, dental materials equipment, and radiography equipment.
  • 20 additional orthodontic instruments keep you up-to-date with the latest tools in orthodontic practice.
  • New tray setup images demonstrate proper instrument arrangement for 24 common procedures, including 9 new to this edition.
  • Practice Notes now provide helpful usage tips and guidelines for every instrument.
  • Sterilization Notes present proper procedures for sterilizing or discarding each instrument.
  • More than 100 Instruments In Use photographs visually enhance your understanding of instrument use with patients.

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