Illustrated Anatomy of the Head and Neck, 7th edition

Foundations of Orofacial Anatomy and Head & Neck Structures

This comprehensive resource provides all the essential content needed for understanding the anatomic foundations of the orofacial region. With a balance of detailed illustrations, clinical insights, and supportive learning features, it is designed to guide students and practitioners through the complexities of dental and head and neck anatomy.

Key Features

• Complete Coverage: Introduces the anatomical foundations of the orofacial region, essential for dental and clinical practice.
• Outstanding Visuals: Includes detailed anatomic illustrations, skull photographs, and clinical images to reinforce concepts.
• Learning Support: Key terms with phonetic pronunciations and an extensive glossary aid mastery of terminology.
• Quick Reference: Tables and flowcharts allow fast access to critical information.
• Clinical Connections: Discussions link atypical and abnormal findings to real-world clinical and specialty practices.
• Companion Evolve Website: Offers enhanced concept discussions, quizzes, assessment tools, and interactive games for engaging learning.
• Expert Authorship: Provides authoritative guidance and practical clinical insights.

New to This Edition

• Head & Neck Anatomy Introduction: Features realistic patient figures and updated terminology for complete comprehension of anatomic structures.
• Latest Examination & Anesthetic Topics: Incorporates evidence-based methods for effective head, neck, and local anesthesia procedures.
• Focus on Patient Diversity: Expands cultural and anatomical considerations for improved clinical practice.
• Evidence-Based Updates: Thorough coverage of bone fractures, nerve/muscle pathologies, TMJ disorders, and infection management.
• Expanded Advances: Includes updated insights on head and neck imaging, sublingual drug delivery, and facial nerve injection techniques.

This edition is an invaluable guide for dental students, dental hygienists, dental assistants, and practicing clinicians, combining foundational anatomy with practical applications for patient care.