Dental Surgery Assistants Handbook Author:G. Smith This text has been designed to give chairside assistants, dental nurses and other interested personnel an appropriate understanding of the theory and practice of modern dental care. The emphasis of the book is on the assistant's role in the dental environment, which is primarily to support the dental surgeon and to provide an important link betw... more »een patient and surgeon. Now in its second edition, this text includes new sections on AIDS, restorative dentistry and methods of treatment.« less