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Dental Hygiene Theory and Practice

This groundbreaking text gives students a complete theoretical basis for the dental hygiene care system. DENTAL HYGIENE THEORY AND PRACTISE emphasizes the process of care to enable students to see dental hygiene as a process rather than a list of duties. Throughout the book, key procedures are presented in step-by-step format so students can practise and then evaluate their performance. Includes a strong behavioral science foundation and discusses how issues such as cultural diversity can influence care. Various dental hygiene actions and interventions are supported by the human needs theory to show students how to integrate practise with client needs. Plus, the essential infection control protocols for main dental hygiene procedures have been integrated throughout.