Dental Hygiene: Find Books

Use the Library Catalog to search for electronic books by subject, keyword, author, or title.

• refine search results by Availability and select Available Online
• further refine the results by Resource Type and select Books 

To browse the library shelves for Dentistry books use the general call numbers below.  You will find the Dentistry and Dental Health section in the library's North Stacks. 

RK1-715
Dentistry

RK58-59.3
Practice of dentistry. Dental economics

RK60.7-60.8
Preventive dentistry

RK280
Oral and dental anatomy and physiology

RK301-493
Oral and dental medicine. Pathology. Diseases

RK501-519
Operative dentistry. Restorative dentistry

RK520-528
Orthodontics

RK529-535
Oral surgery

RK641-667
Prosthetic dentistry. Prosthodontics

Finding Books on Your Topic 

Once you have chosen a topic and done your background research you will be ready to conduct more comprehensive research using books.

Use the Library Catalog to find books. Books can provide a broad overview of a topic or in-depth information. You can search for books by author, title, subject, or keyword. 

Here are a few terms to search by SUBJECT in the catalog:

• Dental care
• Dental caries
• Dental assistants
• Dental ethics
• Dental hygiene
• Dental hygienists
• Dental pharmacology
• Dental therapeutics
• Dentistry – Aesthetic aspects
• Endodontics
• Mouth
• Mouth - Diseases
• Orthodontics
• Periodontics
• Teeth
• Teeth - Anatomy
• Teeth - Diseases
• Cleft lip
• Cleft palate
• Nutrition and dental health

Sample Keyword Searches

• Aging and dentistry
• Forensic Sciences and dentistry
• Malocclusion
• oral health
• oral hygiene

Here are a few E-books which may be useful in your research:

Here are a few books that may be useful in your research: