Lippincott Williams & Wilkins' Comprehensive Dental Assisting is an exciting first-edition textbook based on our collaboration with professionals and educators in the dental assisting field to address the challenges you face as an instructor. This engaging, comprehensive title delivers all of the coverage you and your students need, information on accreditation and certification, and all the tools students need to prepare for a successful career in dental assisting. The text's reader-friendly and engaging style, dynamic colorful design, and comprehensive electronic media help to maintain students' interest, while improving their retention of essential information. Unique features emphasize critical thinking and help students apply what they learn in the classroom to real-world challenges in their careers. A free bonus CD-ROM includes videos, an office management software simulator, a study guide map to the DANB exam, and a Spanish-to-English translation guide. An Instructor's Resource CD-ROM with extensive ancillary resources will be available gratis upon adoption of the text. Instructor's resources include a Brownstone test generator, CODA accreditation map, lesson plans, PowerPoints, and more.