Designed for use by the entire dental team, Mosby`s Dental Dictionary
includes more than 10,000 terms and 300 full-color illustrations.
Definitions include all areas of dentistry, basic, clinical and
behavioral sciences, terms related to office management, and commonly
used medical terms. Thoroughly revised and updated, this edition
includes more terms, more pronunciations, and extensive appendices for
quick, easy-to-use access to information used daily in the clinical
setting.
New to this
edition
800 new terms have been added, especially in the
fields of oral surgery, anatomy, and pathology.
More implant
and pathology photos are included to visually depict additional
conditions and equipment.
20% more pronunciations have been
added to the companion CD-ROM, for a total of 5,200 pronunciations.
Updated
appendices include CDT-2007/2008 - the coding system from the American
Dental Association (ADA), chemical agents for surface disinfection, and
the ADA`s guidelines for prescribing dental radiographs.
Implant
prosthetics appendix has been added.
New consultants include
implantologist Charles Babbush, a pioneer in the field of dental
implants and an internationally acclaimed surgeon, teacher, and
lecturer.
