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Incredible 5-Point Scale ¿ Assisting Students with Autism Spectrum Disorders in Understanding Social Interactions and Controlling Their Emotional Responses
In this must-have resource, "two teachers from Minnesota" share their successful use of the simple concept of 5-point scales to help students understand and control their emotional reactions to everyday events that might otherwise set in emotion escalating reactions. Whether it is inappropriate touching, obsessions, yelling, hitting or making hurtful statements to classmates, this clearly illustrated book shows how to break down a given behavior and, with the student's active participation, develop a unique scale that identifies the problem and, just as important, suggests alternative, positive behaviors at each level of the scale..
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Clinical Practice of the Dental Hygienist (Point (Lippincott Williams & Wilkins))
The cornerstone text of almost every dental hygienist's library is now in its thoroughly updated Tenth Edition Written in a straightforward, concise outline format, this text equips both students and practitioners with the clinical and educational skills needed for successful practice. Features includes full-color artwork and photographs, case-based exercises, procedure boxes, and ethics boxes. The Tenth Edition presents the latest technical advances and research findings and includes a new chapter on teeth whitening. .
Price: $73.95
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Fundamentals of Periodontal Instrumentation and Advanced Root Instrumentation
Now in full color, with over 1,400 photographs and illustrations, the Sixth Edition of this market-leading text is a step-by-step, highly visual guide to the how-to's of periodontal instrumentation. It takes students from basic skills such as patient positioning, intraoral finger rests, and basic instrumentation, all the way to advanced techniques such as assessment of periodontal patients and instrumentation of multirooted teeth, root concavities, and furcation areas. Critical thinking activities and patient cases promote application of concepts and problem-solving skills. A brand-new bonus DVD packaged with this edition includes video clips demonstrating the techniques covered in the book. .
Price: $64.20
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Yoga Posture Adjustments and Assisting: An Insightful Guide for Yoga Teachers and Students
This is the first comprehensive guide for yoga teachers and yoga students providing all the details on how to adjust or assist someone while they are performing a yoga posture. With yoga's recent worldwide popularity, this book is invaluable to millions who teach or practice yoga. The book goes beyond just the physical aspects of yoga - it deals honestly with some touchy matters that affect yoga teachers and students alike. The book's clear instructions and generous supply of photos make it easy for yoga teachers to learn how to adjust or assist their students. Yoga students can use this book to enhance their personal practice by working with a partner. Yoga Posture Adjustments and Assisting: An Insightful Guide for Yoga Teachers and Students demonstrates and explains adjusting techniques for over 65 postures and contains over 200 photos. You can learn: ⢠How to adjust or assist someone who is performing a yoga posture ⢠How to perform the yoga adjustments using effective body mechanics and leverage ⢠Multiple variations for adjusting a posture ⢠How to use yoga props ⢠Verbal cues to help your yoga student or partner ⢠Ways to accommodate different body types ⢠How to safely take your students deeper into the yoga postures The book also features a thought provoking section on how to navigate the physical, mental, and emotional challenges of being a yoga teacher or yoga student. It candidly discusses topics such as: ⢠Dealing with difficult emotions before, during, or after class ⢠Coping with thoughts that can surface during yoga class or home practice ⢠Managing expectations and judgments about ourselves, our teachers, and our students ⢠Dealing with unusual situations in the classroom ⢠Handling competitiveness, jealousy, nervousness The international yoga community will greatly benefit from this book..
Price: $22.04
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Principles of Pharmacology: The Pathophysiologic Basis of Drug Therapy, 2e
This primary textbook for a first course in pharmacology offers an integrated, systems-based, and mechanism-based approach to understanding drug therapy Each chapter focuses on a target organ system, begins with a clinical case, and incorporates cell biology, biochemistry, physiology, and pathophysiology to explain how and why different drug classes are effective for diseases in that organ system. Over 400 two-color illustrations show molecular, cellular, biochemical, and pathophysiologic processes underlying diseases and depict targets of drug therapy. Each Second Edition chapter includes a drug summary table presenting mechanism, clinical applications, adverse effects, contraindications, and therapeutic considerations. New chapters explain how drugs produce adverse effects and describe the life cycle of drug development. The fully searchable online text and an image bank are available on thePoint. .
Price: $43.80
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Dental Radiography: Principles and Techniques (Dental Radiography)
Inside you'll find the essential principles of radiation and the technical skills necessary for the safe and effective use of radiation in the dental office. The book serves as both a textbook and training manual by providing comprehensive coverage of basic theory and complete technical instruction. Procedures are presented in a detailed step-by-step format with accompanying illustrations, rationales, and charting notes. Includes a new interactive student CD-ROM. - Chapters are short with topics separated into easy-to-digest sections.
- Content is divided into six parts, covering all necessary aspects of dental radiography
- Step-by-step procedures throughout the chapters include rationales and charting notes along with essential illustrations and photos to demonstrate techniques properly.
- Quiz questions for each chapter help students assess knowledge and comprehension.
- Example boxes are used throughout the chapters to further explain a process or why it is performed a certain way.
- An interactive CD-ROM, included in every book, features a variety of interactive exercises such as radiograph mounting and mastering steps in equipment assembly; animations to visualize key concepts of how digital radiographs are produced, panoramic positioning errors, and what happens within the dental x-ray tube; and patient case studies in the same format as the national board exam.
- New chapters on Descriptive Terminology and Interpretation of Restorations, Dental Materials, and Foreign Objects to ensure students know these topics inside and out, before they're tested on them when they take the national board exam.
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Price: $52.88
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How to Prepare for the Dental Admissions Test (Barron's How to Prepare for the Dental Admissions Test (Dat))
This manual is the first-and currently the only- complete guide available on the market for students who are planning to take the DAT. It offers two full-length model exams with answers. They are preceeded by an overview of the test, special advice to Canadian students, and questions most frequently asked by students preparing for the DAT..
Price: $10.00
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Anatomy of Orofacial Structures (Anatomy of Orofacial Structures (Brand))
This comprehensive introductory text is perfect for students studying dentistry at any level or scope, featuring coverage of dental anatomy and head and neck anatomy, as well as oral histology and embryology. The easy-to-understand text material is enhanced and supported with abundant, high quality illustrations. This edition combines the text with built-in workbook features that enhance and reinforce learning. Flashcards help students memorize and quickly recall vital facts. No other text of its kind offers a learning package this complete! - This is one of the only dental anatomy texts that cover all areas of study (dental anatomy, oral histology and embryology, and head and neck anatomy), written at an appropriate level for all students studying the dental sciences.
- Over 550 excellent illustrations support the text, including simple, accurate, effective line drawings that clearly show what the text explains and make difficult subject matter easier for students to comprehend.
- Review questions at the end of each chapter provide an opportunity for students to evaluate their understanding of the chapter material and review areas of weakness.
- Multiple-choice tests at the end of each unit enable students to check their comprehension of related topics and evaluate areas of weakness.
- A comprehensive glossary of all key terms throughout the chapters is provided at the end of the book so students can easily look up the definition of a key term at any time.
- Objectives listed at the beginning of all chapters outline what students should know after completing the chapter.
- Suggested readings refer the reader to current and classic resources for further study.
- A perforated workbook section is incorporated into the text, offering questions that follow the format of the dental hygiene national exam and the dental assisting certification exam.
- Additional flashcards include illustrations on one side and succinct, critical information on the other that students can use to review and memorize key concepts.
- A new chapter on Root Morphology offers new coverage of a topic that is extremely important to anyone doing root planing and curettage, addressing: how shape, length, and surface area of roots affect displacement; pathology; other factor affecting the root; normal ranges of root variation; and how the tooth is affected by pressures and tension.
- Chapters have been reorganized to present the most frequently used information first, covering Dental Anatomy before Oral Histology and Embryology and Head and Neck Anatomy.
- About 75 additional line drawings, with a second color added for emphasis, depict labeled parts.
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Price: $62.06
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Illustrated Dental Embryology, Histology, and Anatomy (Illustrated Colour Text)
Offers concise and comprehensive coverage of orofacial embryology, oral histology, and dental anatomy while also providing a brief introduction to dental structures. The clearly written text highlights both basic science and clinical applications to give the reader well-rounded coverage. Features of the book include: clinical applications for diverse topics that range from dental implants to periodontal considerations, an outstanding illustration program, microscopic photographs, and clinical photographs that clarify essential concepts, a review of anatomical nomenclature, pronunciations, a glossary, chapter overviews, and learning objectives. - Each chapter features microscopic photographs, as well as clinical photographs to clarify essential concepts.
- Logical organization makes it easier for students to move through the text and to be successful at comprehending the information.
- Tables are used throughout the book to present and compare similar information and help students recognize similarities and differences among related topics.
- Boxed information throughout highlights the clinical considerations of different topics.
- An overview at the beginning of each chapter lets the students easily see what key information can be found in each chapter.
- Standard student objectives are outlined at the beginning of each chapter to clearly identify the information the student is expected to absorb from studying the chapter.
- A glossary at the back of the book contains the terms listed in the key terms of the chapters with definitions.
- Now in full-color.
- Incorporates case studies put forth by the National Dental Hygiene Board Examination.
- Sixteen chapters include new or updated information, including new information on stem cells in dentistry (chapter 7) and updated information on tooth color, staining, and bleaching (chapter 12).
- An expanded workbook emphasizes problem-based learning along with a curriculum development and delivery system that recognizes the need for students to develop problem-solving skills and acquire necessary knowledge and skills.
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Price: $52.88
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Patient Assessment Tutorials: A Step-by-Step Guide for the Dental Hygienist
The ability to perform and document patient assessment procedures is vital to the practice of dental hygiene--a complete and accurate assessment is the starting point to providing thorough patient care. Make sure you are prepared for patient assessment with this unique guide that takes you step-by-step through each assessment procedure including techniques for effectively communicating the assessment process and findings to patients. Excellent features include detailed, full-color illustrations and photographs to visually guide you through procedures and techniques, case studies and personal accounts that bring the content to life, and more. .
Price: $51.02
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