Title: Foundations of Periodontics for the Dental Hygienist, 5th Edition
Author: Jill S. Gehrig, Donald E. Willmann
Publisher: LWW
Description:
“Foundations of Periodontics for the Dental Hygienist” (5th Edition) by Jill S. Gehrig and Donald E. Willmann is an essential textbook providing comprehensive coverage of periodontal concepts tailored specifically for dental hygienists. This edition offers updated content and insights into the etiology, diagnosis, and treatment of periodontal diseases, emphasizing the crucial role of dental hygienists in preventive care and periodontal therapy. From understanding periodontal anatomy and physiology to mastering clinical assessment techniques and therapeutic interventions, the book equips dental hygienists with the knowledge and skills necessary to promote optimal oral health outcomes in their patients. With its clear explanations, detailed illustrations, and practical clinical tips, “Foundations of Periodontics for the Dental Hygienist” serves as an indispensable resource for students and professionals alike, supporting excellence in periodontal care and patient education.