The essential guide to dental practice returns in an updated form Basic Guide to Dental Procedures serves as essential overview of procedures for members of a practice team, whether in general or specialized practice. Updated to reflect cutting-edge practices and new clinical research, it remains a must-own for dental care providers. Each chapter retains the familiar structure of providing the reason for the procedures, step-by-step guidance on carrying out the procedure, and advice for the long-term maintenance of the results. Readers of the third edition of Basic Guide to Dental Procedures will also find: A new chapter on treatment under conscious sedationAdditional and updated sections on subjects including dietary advice, vitality tests, implants. thermoplastic dentures, and moreColor images throughout procedure stages, with before and after views where possible Basic Guide to Dental Procedures is an ideal reference and study guide for dental nurses and other practitioners across the dental practice.