Research Guides: Dental Hygiene &amp; Dental Assisting: Databases & Journals

Databases

Gale OneFile: Health and Medicine This link opens in a new window
Includes information created specifically for students, knowledgeable consumer health researchers, and health care professionals. This database is a resource for up-to-date information on a complete range of healthcare topics.
ScienceDirect College Edition This link opens in a new window
This database provides access to over hundreds of Elsevier journals, primarily in the areas of social and behavioral science and life and health science.
OneSearch This link opens in a new window
OneSearch allows you to search most resources provided by the Prairie State College Library, including books, ebooks, e-journal articles, DVDs, streaming videos, streaming music, CDs, and reference sources such as encyclopedias and dictionaries.
Academic Search Complete This link opens in a new window
Academic Search Complete is a comprehensive scholarly, multi-disciplinary full-text database, with more than 6,100 full-text periodicals, including more than 5,100 peer-reviewed journals. In addition to full text, this database offers indexing and abstracts for more than 10,100 journals and a total of more than 10,600 publications including monographs, reports, conference proceedings, etc.

Journals and other Professional Publications

Access : The Newsmagazine of the American Dental Hygienists' Association
Focuses on health and practice news, professional issues, and legislative developments
Dental Assistant
A professional journal focusing on dental assistant education in all phases of dentistry. Includes technical and theoretical articles, current technical advances, and other information for those in the dental assisting field. This is the official journal of the American Dental Assistants Association (ADAA) and reports of national organization news and upcoming conferences and events are published here.
Journal of Dental Hygiene
A refereed scholarly journal devoted to dental hygiene practice, education, and research. An official publication of the American Dental Hygienists? Association (ADHA).
Journal of Dentistry
The Journal of Dentistry places an emphasis on publishing novel and high-quality research papers in the area of restorative dentistry.
Journal of Evidence Based Dental Practice
The Journal advocates the use or rejection of a procedure based on solid, clinical evidence found in literature.
Journal of the American Dental Association
Introduced in 1913, the monthly Journal of the American Dental Association is a peer-reviewed source of information on dentistry and dental science.

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