Fundamentals of Periodontal Instrumentation and Advanced Root Instrumentation

Author: Jill S. Gehrig, Rebecca Sroda and Darlene Saccuzzo

"Step-by-step periodontal and root instruments guide for dental hygiene students covering basic skills including patient positioning, intraoral finger rests, and basic instrumentation, and advanced techniques including assessment of periodontal patients and instrumentation of the root branches of multirooted teeth, root concavities, and furcation areas"--

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Newly revised and updated, Fundamentals of Periodontal Instrumentation and Advanced Root Instrumentation, Ninth Edition is an instructional guide to periodontal instrumentation that takes students from the basic skills––patient positioning, intraoral finger rests, and basic instrumentation––to advanced techniques––assessment of periodontal patients and instrumentation of the root branches of multirooted teeth, root concavities, and furcation areas. The overarching instructional goal of the text is to simplify the teaching and learning process for both educators and students. The Ninth Edition retains the many features that have positioned it as a market-leading text on periodontal instrumentation. It adds new features and a content organization designed to enhance student outcomes.

About the Author

Dean Emeritus, Division of Allied Health and Public Service Education, Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College, Asheville, North Carolina Dean Emerita, Health Sciences, South Florida Community College, Avon Park, Florida Professor, Dental Education, South Florida State College, Avon Park, Florida