Illustrated Anatomy of the Head and Neck - Elsevier eBook on VitalSource, 5th Edition
Elsevier eBook on VitalSource
Known for its superior art program and easy-to-grasp writing style, Fehrenbach’s Illustrated Anatomy of the Head and Neck, 5th Edition provides dental assisting and dental hygiene students with complete coverage of head and neck anatomy, plus detailed discussions of the temporomandibular joint and its role in dental health, the anatomy of local anesthesia, and the spread of dental infection. Chapters are organized by anatomical systems of study and include expanded review questions that help prepare students for classroom and board examinations. Combine this new edition with its companion title, Illustrated Dental Embryology, Histology, and Anatomy, and your students will have a solid foundation of basic scientific knowledge that ties to everyday clinical dental practice.
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Illustrated Anatomy of the Head and Neck Elsevier eBook on VitalSource
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- NEW and UPDATED! New content and updated chapter discussions include evidence-based information on local anesthesia administration and temporomandibular joint (TMJ) disorders.
- EXPANDED! Additional end-of-chapter review questions help students assess strengths and weaknesses — and prepare for classroom and board examinations.
- EXPANDED and REORGANIZED! Clinical content is now woven into the text discussions and expanded within chapters to help reinforce its application to dental treatment, strengthen your students’ critical thinking skills, and better prepare them for clinical encounters.
- EXPANDED! 36 removable color flashcards offer on-the-go study, with key images on one side and corresponding labels on the back.
- UPDATED! TEACH Lesson Plans, PowerPoints, Answer Keys, and Student Handouts map all content to chapter objectives and take the guesswork out of instruction, ease preparation, improve organization, help streamline classroom preparation, and enhance students’ learning.
- EXPANDED! Test Bank features detailed rationales and page references for remediation, cognitive leveling of questions, and mapping to chapter objectives and board exam blueprints.
- Identification exercises at the end of each chapter ask students to label the different structures to test their knowledge of anatomy.
- Multiple-choice review questions end each chapter and prepare students for board examinations in dental assisting and dental hygiene.
- Comprehensive coverage provides a solid foundation in head and neck anatomy, with an in-depth discussion of the TMJ and its role in dental health, plus additional material on the anatomy of local anesthesia and the spread of dental infection.
- Approachable writing style presents cutting-edge content and the latest evidence-based information in a way that is easily grasped and applied.
- Award-winning and trusted author/educator Margaret Fehrenbach ensures that instructors, students, and professionals can trust that what they read and learn includes the latest evidence-based content.
- Detailed anatomical illustrations and clear, colorful photographs show models and patients within a clinical setting to support text descriptions and help ensure students’ comprehension.
- Key terms and their phonetic pronunciations are highlighted within the chapter and defined within a back-of-book glossary.
- An examination appendix with accompanying photos shows students the steps to perform extraoral and intraoral patient examinations.
- Chapters are organized by anatomical systems of study, providing a solid foundation for learning.
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- NEW and UPDATED! New content and updated chapter discussions include evidence-based information on local anesthesia administration and temporomandibular joint (TMJ) disorders.
- EXPANDED! Additional end-of-chapter review questions help you assess strengths and weaknesses — and prepare for classroom and board examinations.
- EXPANDED and REORGANIZED! Clinical content is now woven into the text discussions and expanded within chapters to help reinforce its application to dental treatment, strengthen your critical thinking skills, and better prepare you for clinical encounters.
- EXPANDED! 36 removable color flashcards offer on-the-go study, with key images on one side and corresponding labels on the back.
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1. Introduction to Head and Neck Anatomy
2. Surface Anatomy
3. Skeletal System
4. Muscular System
5. Temporomandibular Joint
6. Vascular System
7. Glandular Tissue
8. Nervous System
9. Anatomy of Local Anesthesia
10. Lymphatic System
11. Fascia and Spaces
12. Spread of Dental Infection
Appendix A: Bibliography
Appendix B: Procedures for the Performance of Extraoral and Intraoral Examinations
Glossary of Key Terms and Anatomical Structures
Index
Flashcards