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Elseiver Spanish Terminology for the Dental Team 2ed by Mosby
An essential reference for every dental office, Mosby's Spanish Terminology for the Dental Team, 2nd Edition helps Spanish-speaking patients feel more at ease in your practice by helping you and your staff communicate in Spanish more effectively. Dental-specific terms and phonetic spellings help you translate each step of the dental experience, from initial contact through advanced procedures. Quick and easy to use, this pocket-sized resource also covers the new terminology related to hot topics and emerging trends such as implants, oral and maxillofacial surgery, and cosmetic dentistry. A CD-ROM includes audio pronunciations and printable handouts for your Hispanic patients on topics including preventive care, orthodontics, and general caries procedures._x000D__x000D__x000D__x000D_A 40-page Spanish-language review covers accents, common parts of speech, and correct pronunciation._x000D_Comprehensive coverage includes foundational information on the Spanish language, plus coverage of the full range of dental care from patient greeting and office administration through assessment, evaluation, and general and specialty dental treatment._x000D_Summary boxes highlight key terms and phrases in a two-column format, with English on the left and Spanish on the right._x000D_A glossary of common English-to-Spanish everyday terminology is provided in the back of the book._x000D_Trusted content is developed and reviewed by an expert editorial board comprising dentists, dental hygienists, and dental assistants. This is the only Spanish terminology book written specifically for dental professionals by dental professionals._x000D__x000D__x000D__x000D_Coverage of hot topics includes the new terminology related to prevention, implants, oral and maxillofacial surgery (including LASER), cosmetic dentistry, and digital radiography._x000D_New illustrations depict concepts such as anatomy and radiographic positioning. _x000D_Additional phonetic spellings help you pronounce Spanish words and phrases correctly._x000D_New Heritage and Culture chapter adds information on Hispanic culture to help you communicate with clarity, tact, and compassion._x000D_New patient education handouts on the website offer Spanish instructions for proper oral health, including information on proper tooth brushing, general caries procedures, pediatric issues, and specialty orthodontic treatment._x000D_An improved organization rearranges chapters more logically by anatomy foundations, dental specialties, medical specialties, and office administration, and moves the Spanish language primer to an appendix. _x000D_Information on HIPAA privacy regulations is incorporated into chapters dealing with office administration._x000D_A companion website translates every word and phrase within the book from English to Spanish so that you have the proper accent and pronunciation._x000D_