For over 40 years, Modern Dental Assisting has been the most trusted textbook for dental assistants in training
The 14th edition continues this legacy, offering up-to-date, comprehensive coverage of clinical and administrative skills, infection control standards, dental specialties, and digital technology in the dental setting.
Whether you're a student preparing for certification or a professional seeking to enhance your practice, this resource is an invaluable asset.
The book is fully aligned with the latest guidelines from the CDC, OSHA, and ADA, and includes vivid visuals, case-based learning, expanded practice quizzes, and hands-on procedures that simulate real-world scenarios.
Table of Contents
(Selected Highlights)
1. Introduction to the Dental Profession
2. The Dental Healthcare Team
3. Ethics and Law in the Dental Office
4. Infection Prevention in Dentistry
5. Dental Instruments and Equipment
6. Dental Radiography Techniques
7. Preventive Dentistry and Nutrition
8. General and Specialty Dentistry Procedures
9. Dental Materials and Laboratory Procedures
10. Assisting in Medical Emergencies
11. Dental Office Management and Patient Records
12. Employment Strategies and Career Development
Each chapter includes key terms, learning objectives, review questions, and clinical case applications.
💬 What the Experts Are Saying
- “The 14th edition of Modern Dental Assisting is unmatched in its clarity, structure, and depth. It prepares students not just for exams, but for lifelong careers in dentistry.”
— Dr. Linda Martinez, DDS, Educator and Clinical Mentor, University of Texas School of Dentistry
- “This book bridges the gap between theory and practice. I require it for all of my dental assisting students.”
— Karen O’Neill, CDA, Program Director, Allied Dental Health Programs
- “A must-have reference for every dental team member. It’s comprehensive, visual, and truly modern in its approach.”
— Dr. Marco Castillo, DMD, Private Practice, Florida
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