The contents of the book speak volumes about the author’s ingenuity and dedicated approach to cover the topics in a most simple and lucid manner and the topics have been narrated very simply which makes the book an interesting reading and keeps the reader engrossed with the contents. The Manual for dental hygienist starts with the very basic lessons which are the essential foundation stones for the advanced learning of the complexities of understanding the periodontal disease and its presentation in the oral cavity. The chapters also cover detailed information on generating awareness, motivation for prevention and also the therapeutic measures both surgical and medical for the treatment of dental disease.