Clinical Dental Hygiene: A Handbook for the Dental TeamDental hygienists are becoming very much more important in clinical dental practice. This book brings together the various elements of clinical practice undertaken by dental hygienists in the light of current techniques and research, and is designed to support the second part of their training course. |
Contents
Foreword | 11 |
Topographical and applied oral anatomy | 11 |
Topographical and applied dental anatomy | 13 |
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