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Wiley Basic Guide to Orthodontic Dental Nursing 2020 Edition by Fiona Grist
An updated second edition of the essential reference for any dental nurse undertaking the NEBDN qualification in Orthodontic Dental NursingThe revised second edition of Basic Guide to Orthodontic Dental Nursing is a comprehensive guide that offers an introduction for students seeking to develop their knowledge and understanding of this core area of clinical practice.Written in a clear and accessible format, it covers key subjects such as tooth eruption patterns, removable and fixed appliances, de-bonding and retention. It also contains information on care prior to treatment including the requirements for a first appointment and a helpful guide on maintaining motivation particularly for young patients and their parents.Presents essential information on orthodontic dental nursingIs written for trainee dental nurses undertaking the National Examining Board for Dental Nurses (NEBDN) qualification in Orthodontic Dental NursingCovers key topics such as tooth eruption patterns, removable and fixed appliances, de-bonding and retentionIncludes colour illustrations and updated photographs throughoutDesigned to reflect sections of the syllabus of the NEBDN Certificate in Orthodontic Dental Nursing, the second edition of Basic Guide to Orthodontic Dental Nursing is an invaluable resource for all dental nurses with an interest in orthodontics. Table of Contents : Foreword to Second Edition ixHow to use this book xiAcknowledgements xiii1 Definition of orthodontics and factors influencing orthodontic treatment 12 The first appointment 133 Occlusal indices 354 Motivation 455 Leaflets 536 Oral hygiene 597 Removable appliances 718 Transpalatal arches, lingual arches and quad helix 859 Rapid maxillary expansion 9310 Headgear 10111 Functional appliances 10912 Temporary anchorage devices and magnets 11913 Fixed appliances: what they do and what is used 12714 Fixed appliances: direct bonding 16115 Fixed appliances: indirect bonding and lingual orthodontics 17716 Ectopic canines 18717 Debonding 19718 Retention and retainers 20319 Aligners 21520 Multi-disciplinary orthodontics 22521 Adult orthodontics 24122 Mandibular advancement devices 24923 Study models and digital storage of records 25924 Descriptions and photographs of the most commonly used instruments and auxiliaries 26725 Certificate in Orthodontic Nursing, extended duties and ongoing training 29526 Orthodontic therapists 30527 The Orthodontic National Group for Dental Nurses and Therapists 311Useful contacts 315Glossary 319Index 327