Do you know the difference between an explorer and a probe? If not, the Dental Assisting Instrument Guide is an essential resource for you. A large variety of dental instruments are used in practice so it is important for the dental assistant to know and understand the characteristics and functions of these instruments. The Dental Assisting Instrument Guide allows study of the instruments through photos and brief descriptions and makes identification a breeze!

Chair of the Allied Health department and the program director for the Dental Assisting program at Spokane Community College. She has spent more than 20 years in the dental field as a dental assistant, a dental office consultant, an office manager, and an educator. She holds a Masters of Education degree from Whitworth College and a BA from Eastern Washington University. As a Certified Dental Assistant, she is active in the Washington State Dental Assisting Association, where she served as president from 1992 - 1993

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