Features include:

• A-to-Z listing that makes it easy to find a definition
• Over 500 images and illustrations?most in full color
• Special full-color Oral Conditions and Disorders insert
• Eye-catching icons to help identify terms with accompanying images, common medical prefixes, suffixes, and combining forms
• Representation of all dental professionals including dentistry, dental hygiene, and dental assisting

Market-focused appendices include:

• Tooth numbering systems
• Dental imaging errors
• Guidelines for infection control in dental health care settings
• Weights & measures
• Medical prefixes, suffixes, and combining forms
• Common medical and dental abbreviations
• Common abbreviations used in medication orders
• Laboratory reference range values
• Professional organizations

BONUS FREE CD-ROM that includes all of the terms of the print edition in a searchable, easy-to-use electronic format, plus audio pronunciations for nearly 8,500 terms. It also includes all of the images from the dictionary!