Community Oral Health Practice for the Dental Hygienist by Christine French Beat

Description: Community Oral Health Practice for the Dental Hygienist by Christine French Beatty **Selected for Doodys Core Titles® 2024 in Dental Hygiene & Auxiliaries** 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.Comprehensive, cutting-edge coverage provides everything you need to know to succeed in community dental hygiene practice.Practice-oriented content includes learning objectives in each chapter, opening statements with lists of key facts, mini-scenarios, and Dental Hygiene Competencies.Applying Your Knowledge sections in each chapter provide opportunities to apply what you have learned to local public health problems.Chapters on assessment and measurement help in planning and evaluating community oral health programs.Test-Taking Strategies and Community Cases chapter offers tips and practice questions to help you prepare for the NBDHE, and tests your understanding of content in relation to real-world community situations.Chapters on population health and oral health programs describe issues affecting access to care as well as common oral diseases and conditions affecting the community, helping you prioritize, plan, implement, and evaluate practical solutions.Learning resources on an Evolve companion website reinforce your understanding with quizzes and case studies.NEW! Comprehensive, cutting-edge content is updated on topics including national initiatives, Healthy People 2030, data on the status of oral health and factors that affect access to oral healthcare, cultural competence, oral health programs in the community, applied research, and the different career paths for dental hygienists. EXPANDED! Coverage of dental hygiene competencies and interprofessional collaborative practice is enhanced to reflect changes in the oral health profession.UPDATED! Community Case sections in each chapter include sample cases along with test questions.F EXPANDED! Additional photographs and illustrations depict key concepts. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Table of Contents 1. Peoples Health: An Introduction2. Careers in Public Health for the Dental Hygienist3. Assessment for Community Oral Health Program Planning4. Measuring Oral Health Status and Progress5. Population Health6. Oral Health Programs in the Community7. Research8. Health Promotion and Health Communication9. Social Responsibility10. Cultural Competence11. Service-Learning: Preparing Dental Hygienists for Collaborative Practice12. Test-Taking Strategies and Community CasesAppendix A: Additional Websites for Community ResourcesAppendix B: Dental Hygiene CompetenciesAppendix C: Community Partnerships for Oral HealthAppendix D: Resources for Community HealthAppendix E: Selected Oral Conditions and Factors Influencing Oral Health that Can Be Assessed in Oral HealthAppendix F: Common Dental IndexesGlossaryIndex Details ISBN032368341X Pages 352 Publisher Elsevier - Health Sciences Division ISBN-10 032368341X ISBN-13 9780323683418 Year 2021 Language English Edition 5th Format Paperback Imprint Saunders Place of Publication Philadelphia Country of Publication United States US Release Date 2021-05-14 Publication Date 2021-05-14 UK Release Date 2021-05-14 Author Christine French Beatty Edition Description 5th edition Replaces 9780323355254 Replaced by 9780443248955 Alternative 9780323698337 DEWEY 362.1976 Audience Tertiary & Higher Education NZ Release Date 2021-04-26 AU Release Date 2021-04-26 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:141343316;

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