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Dental Assisting: The Sciences

Library and web resources for your dental assisting coursework.

Dental and Related Sciences

This is a list of resources held in the Dental classrooms, compiled by the instructors. To view these books, please contact Connie Berrysmith.

DENTAL AND RELATED SCIENCES

  • Accepted Dental Therapeutics; ADA
  • Acute/Chronic Oral Ulcerative Diseases; Practicing Health Care Professionals in Many Spheres of Interest
  • ADAA Introduction to Basic Pathology; William R. Posey
  • Administering Medications:  Pharmacology for Health Careers; Donna Gauwitz; McGraw-Hill; 2009
  • AIDS, a Guide for Dental Practice; Charles C. Barr, Michael Z. Marder
  • The Anatomy and Physiology Learning System; Edith J. Applegate
  • The Anatomy Coloring Book; Wynn Kapit, Lawrence M. Elson
  • Anatomy of a Headache; Lawrence A. Funt, Bruce H. Kinnie
  • Anatomy of Orofacial Structures; Richard W. Brand, Donald E. Isselhard
  • Anatomy, Physiology & Disease: Pearson; 2012 (4 copies)
  • Anxiety, Phobias, & Panic; Reneau Z. Peurifoy
  • Atlas of the Mouth; Mary Massler, Isaac Schour
  • Basic Pharmacology; Henry Hitner; McGraw Hill; 2012
  • Basic Principles of Pharmacology With Dental Hygiene Applications; Frieda Picket, Geza Terezhalmy; Lippincott, 2009
  • Basic Human Anatomy and Physiology; Charlotte M. Dienhart
  • Basic Sciences; The University of N.C. at Chapel Hill
  • Basic Structures of the Head and Neck; Reed and Sheppard
  • Behavior Management in Dentistry for Children; Gerals Z. Wright
  • Behavioral Aspects in Dentistry; Barbara D. Ingersoll
  • Body Structures and Functions; Elizabeth Fang, Elvira B. Ferris, Esther G. Skelley
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome & Repetitive Stress Injuries; Tammy Crouch
  • Case Reasoning for Clinical Dental Hygiene; Dorothy J. Woottan, Kerin S. Hamidiani
  • Cavity Preparation for Operative Dentistry Technicians; Gerald D. Stibbs
  • Cigarette Smoking Among Physicians, Dentists and Nurses; Lawrence Garfinkel, Steven D. Stellman
  • Clinical Sciences; The University of N.C. at Chapel Hill
  • Color Atlas of Oral manifestations of AIDS; Sol Silverman Jr.
  • Color Atlas of Orofacial Diseases; W.R. Tyldesley
  • Color Atlas of Clinical Oral Pathology; Brad W. Neville, Douglas D. Damm, Dean K. White
  • Comprehensive Periodontics for the Dental Hygienist; Mea A. Weinberg, Cheryl Westphal, Milton Palat, Stuart J. Froum
  • Concise Pathology; Parakrama Chandrasoma, Clive R. Taylor
  • Dental Anatomy; Appletan, Centure, Crofts
  • Dental Anatomy and Terminology; Ruth Ashley, Tess Kirby
  • Dental Anatomy: Head and Neck Anatomy; Martin J. Dunn, Cindy Shapiro
  • Dental Anatomy, Physiology and Occlusion; Russell C. Wheeler
  • Dental Anatomy; Its Relevance to Dentistry; Julian B. Woelfel, Rickne C. Scheid: Lippincott; 2012 
  • Dental Anatomy Coloring Book, 2nd ed: Margaret J. Fehrenbach; 2014
  • Dental and Oral Tissues; Letty Moss-Solentijn, Marlene Klyvert
  • Dental Drug Reference (Mosby’s); Gage, Pickett
  • Dental Hygiene Theory and Practice; Michele Leonardi Derbi, Margaret M. Walsh
  • Dental Management of Cancer Patients Receiving Chemotherapy; LaDeane Fattare, Richard A. Larson, Reza S. Mostofi
  • Dental Materials and Technical Application; The University of N.C. at Chapel Hill
  • Dental Sciences; Benson and Kipp
  • Dental Secrets 2nd Edition; Stephen T. Sonis, D.M.D, D.M.Sc.
  • Dentistry, Dental Practice, and the Community; Striffler, Young, Burt
  • Dentofacial Growth and Development, Orthodontics; Vincent DeAngelis
  • Developing a Plaque Control Problem; School of Dentistry, University of CA
  • Drug Information Handbook for Dentistry, 15th edition; Richard Wynn; Lexi Comp; 2009
  • Drug Interactions and Side Effects Index; Edward R. Barnhart
  • Early Detection, Diagnosis and Management of Oral and Oropharyngeal Squamous Carcinomas; Arthur Mashber, Alan M. Samit
  • Early Embryology of the Teeth; Dennis O. Overman
  • Essential Anatomies: Oral and Head and Neck; Marjorie J. Short
  • Essential Dental Microbiology; Norman P. Willett, Rober R. White, Samuel Rosen
  • Essential Microbiology for Dentistry; L. P. Samaranayake
  • Essential Pathology; Emanuel Rubin, John L. Farber
  • The Essentials of Anatomy and Physiology; Research and Education Association
  • Essentials of Oral Histology and Embryology; Leslie P. Gartner
  • Essentials of Oral Histology and Embryology A Clinical Approach; Daniel J. Chiego, Jr.; 2014
  • Essentials of Histology; Gerrit Berelander
  • Esthetics and Osseointegration; Stephen M. Parel, Daniel Y. Sullivan
  • Focus on Pharmacology; Jahangir Moini; Pearson, 2013
  • Grant's Atlas of Anatomy; Anne M.R. Agur
  • Head Anatomy; Wernet
  • Head, Neck and Dental Anatomy; Marjorie J. Short
  • Histology of the Teeth, Paul E. Boyle
  • The How and Why Wonder Book of the Human Body; Martin Keen
  • Human Anatomy Manual; Carolina Biological Supply Company
  • The Human Body in Health and Disease; Ruth Memmler, Barbara Cohen, Dena Wook
  • The Human Body, Your Body and How it Works; Ruth Dowlin Bruun, Bertel Bruun
  • Illustrated Anatomy of the Head and Neck; Margaret J. Fehrenback, Susan W. Herring
  • Illustrated Dental Embryology, Histology and Anatomy; Mary Bath-Balogh, Margaret J. Fehrenback
  • Instructors Guide for Anatomy of the Skill I: Superior, Posterior and Lateral Views; Michael J. Guthrie
  • Internal Medicine:  Systemic Emergencies; Martin J. Dunn, Donald F. Booth
  • Introduction to Human Diseases; Thomas Kent, Michael Hart, Thomas Shires
  • The Language of Medicine; Paul Chabner, Ellen Chabner
  • Learning About Your Oral Health Level I: K-3; ADA
  • Learning About Your Oral Health Level III: 7-9; ADA
  • Learning About Your Oral Health Level IV: 10-12; ADA
  • Lippincott's Concise Illustrated Anatomy: Head and Neck; Vol 3;  Ben Pansky & Thomas Gest, 2014.
  • Little Book of Dental Hygienists’ Rules; Esther M. Wilkins, R.D.H., D.M.D
  • Local Anesthesia for Dental Professionals; Bassett; Pearson; 2010
  • Management of Pain & Anxiety in the Dental Office; Dionne, Phero, & Becker
  • Manual of Local Anesthesia in Dentistry; Cook-Waite Laboratories
  • Medical Terminology with Human Anatomy; Jane Rice
  • Microbiology for Health Careers; Elizabeth Fang, Elvira B. Ferris
  • Microbiology for the Health Sciences; Gwendolyn R.W. Burton, Paul G. Engelkirk
  • Microbiology for the Health Sciences, 7th Edition; Gwendolyn R. W. Burton
  • Non Mandibular Headache Problems
  • Nonsurgical Periodontal Therapy; Kathleen Hodges
  • Oral Cancer; Sol Silverman Jr.
  • Oral Cancer; Gerald Shklar
  • Oral Histology; ADAA
  • Oral Histology and Embryology, 3rd edition; Mosby Elsevier
  • Oral Implantology; Franz Sutter, Daniel Buser, Gisbert Krekler, Andreé Shroeder
  • Oral Medications; Dental Auxiliary Education
  • Oral Pathology; John Giunta
  • Oral Pathology for the Dental Hygienist; Olga A.C. Ibsen, Joan Andersen Phelan
  • Oral Pharmacology for the Dental Hygienist; Weinberg; Pearson;2008
  • Oral Pharmacology for the Dental Hygienist, 2nd edition; Weinberg; Pearson;2012
  • Oral Self Care; Philip Weinstein, Tracy Getz, Peter Milgram
  • Outline of Oral and Dental Anatomy; Jack Young
  • Parkinson's Disease Handbook; M. Goldstein, A.N. Lieberman, G. Gopinathan, A. Neophytides
  • Patient Self Care II; Dental Auxiliary Education
  • Patient Stress Management; Practicing Health Care Professionals in Many Spheres of Interest
  • Permar’s Oral Embryology and Microscopic Anatomy; Rudy C. Melfi, Keith E. Alley
  • Pharmacology; Henry Hitner; McGraw Hill; 2012
  • Pharmacology for the Dental Hygienists; For Students and Practitioners; Fred F. Cowan
  • Pre-Clinical Sciences; The University of N.C. at Chapel Hill
  • Principles of Anatomy and Physiology; Tartora Grabowski 
  • Products and Procedures for Better Dentistry; ESPE Premier
  • Screening For Oral and Oropharyngeal Squamous Carcinomas; Arthur Misber, Patrice Barsa
  • Self Care I; Dental Auxiliary Education
  • Smoking: Health Effects and Control; Jonathan E. Fielding
  • Specimen Preparation; Analytico Laboratories, Inc.
  • Structure and Function of the Body; Catherine Parker Anthony
  • Structure and Function of the Human Body; Ruth L. Memmler, Barbara J. Cohen, Dena L. Wood
  • Structures of the Head and Neck; Frank Weaker; FA Davis, 2014
  • Techniques for Successful Local Anesthesia for Dental Professionals (DVD); Royann Royer; Pearson, 2012
  • Temporomandibular Disorders; Kaplan and Assael
  • Textbook of Head & Neck Anatomy, 4th edition; James L. Hiatt, Leslie P. Gartner; Lippincott, 2010
  • Understanding Human Anatomy and Physiology; Eldra Solomon, Gloria Phillips
  • Understanding the Human Body; Phil Take, Rod R. Seeley, Trent D. Stephens
  • Understanding Pharmacology for Health Professionals; Susan Turley; Pearson, 2010
  • The Worlds Best Anatomical Charts; Anatomical Chart Company