Journals, Databases and Books for Dental Hygiene Programs

Compiled January 2009

Please contact Kate_McGraw@unc.edu with corrections and additions. 

Journals

American Dental Hygienists' Association, EBSCO Publishing, Thomson Gale. Journal of dental hygiene. Chicago, IL: American Dental Hygienists Association; 2004. ISBN/ISSN:1553-02051043-254X.

Canadian Dental Hygienists' Association, Thomson Gale. Canadian journal of dental hygiene. Ottawa, ON: Canadian Dental Hygienists Association; 2004. ISBN/ISSN:1712-171X.

International Federation of Dental Hygienists. International journal of dental hygiene. Oxford: Blackwell Pub.; 2003. ISBN/ISSN:1601-50371601-5029.

RDH: the national magazine for dental hygiene professionals. ISSN: 0279-772

Databases

CINAHL (Cumlative Index of Nursing and Allied Health Literature), purchasing information via EBSCO, http://www.ebscohost.com/cinahl/

Lexi-Comp online, purchasing information http://www.lexi.com

PubMed, free access via http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/

Reference Books:

Gage TW, Pickett FA. Mosby's dental drug reference. . Latest

Stedman's medical dictionary for the dental professions : illustrated. 1st ed. Philadelphia: Wolters Kluwer/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins; 2007. 568, 80 p. ISBN/ISSN:0781768659; 9780781768658.

Books

Bath-Balogh, M, Fehrenbach, MJ, Thomas, P. Illustrated dental embryology, histology, and anatomy. 2nd ed. St. Louis, Mo.: Elsevier Saunders; 2006. 403 p. ISBN/ISSN:1416024999.

Beemsterboer, P. Ethics and law in dental hygiene. 2nd ed. Philadelphia: W.B. Saunders; 2009 (expected March). 272 p. ISBN/ISSN:978-1-4160-6235-6.

Burt, BA, Eklund, SA. Dentistry, dental practice, and the community. 6th ed. St. Louis, Mo.: Elsevier Saunders; 2005. 425 p. ISBN/ISSN:072160515X

Cooper, MD, Wiechmann, L. Essentials of dental hygiene :preclinical skills. Upper Saddle River, N.J.: Prentice Hall; 2005. 321 p. ISBN/ISSN:0130941042.

Daniel, SJ, Harfst, SA, Wilder, R. Mosby's dental hygiene :concepts, cases and competencies. 2nd ed. St. Louis, MO: Mosby/Elsevier; 2008. 1017 p. ISBN/ISSN:9780323043526; 0323043526.

Darby, ML, Walsh, MM. Dental hygiene theory and practice. 3rd ed. Philadelphia: W.B. Saunders; 2009 (expected in April). 1280 p. ISBN/ISSN:978-1-4160-5357-6.

Fehrenbach, MJ, Herring, SW, Thomas, P. Illustrated anatomy of the head and neck. 3rd ed. St. Louis, Mo.: Saunders/Elsevier; 2007. 341 p. ISBN/ISSN:141603403X; 9781416034032.

Forrest, JL. Evidence-based decision making :a translational guide for dental professionals. 1st ed. Philadelphia: Wolters Kluwer Health/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins; 2009. 169 p. ISBN/ISSN:9780781765336; 0781765331

Geurink, KV. Community oral health practice for the dental hygienist. 2nd ed. St. Louis: Elsevier Saunders; 2005. 386 p. ISBN/ISSN:1416000968.

Gluck, GM, Morganstein, WM. Jong's community dental health. 5th ed. St. Louis, Mo.: Mosby; 2003. 514 p. ISBN/ISSN:0323014674.

Haveles, E. Applied pharmacology for the dental hygienist. 5th ed. St. Louis: Mosby; 2007. 576 p. ISBN/ISSN:978-0-323-04874-3.

Ibsen, OAC, Phelan, JA. Oral pathology for the dental hygienist. 5th ed. St. Louis, MO: Saunders; 2008. 395 p. ISBN/ISSN:978-1-4160-4991-3.

Ireland, R. Clinical textbook of dental hygiene and therapy. Oxford; Ames, Iowa: Blackwell Munksgaard; 2006. 522 p. ISBN/ISSN:1405135409; 9781405135405.

Kimbrough, VJ, Lautar, CJ. Ethics, jurisprudence, & practice management in dental hygiene. 2nd ed. Upper Saddle River, N.J.: Pearson Prentice Hall; 2007. 286 p. ISBN/ISSN:0131708228.

Liebgott, B. The anatomical basis of dentistry. 2nd ed. St. Louis: Mosby; 2001. 546 p. ISBN/ISSN:032301013X.

Little, JW. Dental management of the medically compromised patient. 7th ed. St. Louis, Mo.: Mosby/Elsevier; 2008. DM-63, 628 p. ISBN/ISSN:9780323045353; 0323045359

Nield-Gehrig, JS, Willmann, DE. Foundations of periodontics for the dental hygienist. 2nd ed. Philadephia: Wolters Kluwer Health/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins; 2008. 518 p. ISBN/ISSN:0781784875; 9780781784870.

Nield-Gehrig, JS. Fundamentals of periodontal instrumentation & advanced root instrumentation. 6th ed. Philadelphia: Wolters Kluwer Health/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins; 2008. 637 p. ISBN/ISSN:9780781769921; 0781769922.

Powers, JM, Wataha, JC. Dental materials :properties and manipulation. 9th ed. St. Louis, Mo.: Mosby/Elsevier; 2008. 373 p. ISBN/ISSN:9780323049641; 0323049648.

Richards, D. Evidence-based dentistry :managing information for better practice. London; Chicago: Quintessence Pub.; 2008. 142 p. ISBN/ISSN:9781850971269; 1850971269

Samaranayake, LP. Essential microbiology for dentistry. 3rd ed. Edinburgh; New York: Churchill Livingstone/Elsevier; 2006. 363 p. ISBN/ISSN:0443100799; 9780443100796.

Stegeman, CA, Davis, JR. The dental hygienist's guide to nutritional care. 3rd ed. St. Louis, Mo.: Elsevier Saunders; 2009 (expected April). 512 p. ISBN/ISSN:978-1-4160-6398-8.

Weinberg, MA. Comprehensive periodontics for the dental hygienist. 2nd ed. Upper Saddle River, N.J.: Pearson Prentice Hall; 2006. 607 p. ISBN/ISSN:013153467X.

White, SC, Pharoah, MJ. Oral radiology :principles and interpretation. 6th ed. St. Louis, Mo.: Mosby/Elsevier; 2009. 641 p. ISBN/ISSN:9780323049832; 0323049834.

Wilkins, EM. Clinical practice of the dental hygienist. 10th ed. Philadelphia: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins; 2009. 1197 p. ISBN/ISSN:9780781763226.

Wolf, HF, Hassell, TM. Color atlas of dental hygiene. Stuttgart; New York: Thieme; 2006. 339 p. ISBN/ISSN:1588904407; 3131417617; 9781588904409; 9783131417619; 0313471617.