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Wiley-Blackwell
13 February 2020
An updated second edition of the essential reference for any dental nurse undertaking the NEBDN qualification in Orthodontic Dental Nursing

The 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 nursing Is written for trainee dental nurses undertaking the National Examining Board for Dental Nurses (NEBDN) qualification in Orthodontic Dental Nursing Covers key topics such as tooth eruption patterns, removable and fixed appliances, de-bonding and retention Includes colour illustrations and updated photographs throughout

Designed 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.

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Imprint:   Wiley-Blackwell
Country of Publication:   United States
Edition:   2nd edition
Dimensions:   Height: 241mm,  Width: 168mm,  Spine: 18mm
Weight:   680g
ISBN:   9781119573692
ISBN 10:   1119573696
Series:   Basic Guide Dentistry Series
Pages:   352
Publication Date:  
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Undergraduate
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Foreword to Second Edition ix How to use this book xi Acknowledgements xiii 1 Definition of orthodontics and factors influencing orthodontic treatment 1 2 The first appointment 13 3 Occlusal indices 35 4 Motivation 45 5 Leaflets 53 6 Oral hygiene 59 7 Removable appliances 71 8 Transpalatal arches, lingual arches and quad helix 85 9 Rapid maxillary expansion 93 10 Headgear 101 11 Functional appliances 109 12 Temporary anchorage devices and magnets 119 13 Fixed appliances: what they do and what is used 127 14 Fixed appliances: direct bonding 161 15 Fixed appliances: indirect bonding and lingual orthodontics 177 16 Ectopic canines 187 17 Debonding 197 18 Retention and retainers 203 19 Aligners 215 20 Multi-disciplinary orthodontics 225 21 Adult orthodontics 241 22 Mandibular advancement devices 249 23 Study models and digital storage of records 259 24 Descriptions and photographs of the most commonly used instruments and auxiliaries 267 25 Certificate in Orthodontic Nursing, extended duties and ongoing training 295 26 Orthodontic therapists 305 27 The Orthodontic National Group for Dental Nurses and Therapists 311 Useful contacts 315 Glossary 319 Index 327

Fiona Grist B.A. (Hons) OU has been an orthodontic dental nurse for many years both in a hospital department and specialist practice. She is a founding member and Past Vice Chairman of the Orthodontic National Group for Dental Nurses and Therapists and has written many articles for a variety of dental publications.

Reviews for Basic Guide to Orthodontic Dental Nursing

'This book is a nice introduction to orthodontic nursing for any dental nurse who may work with a dentist with an interest in orthodontics or perhaps assisting an orthodontic therapist'. BDJ Team 7, 6 (2020)


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