Head and Neck Anatomy for Dentistry - Eric W Baker
Head and Neck Anatomy for Dentistry by Eric W. Baker
A Comprehensive Guide to the Anatomy of the Head and Neck
Head and Neck Anatomy for Dentistry is a comprehensive textbook that provides dental students and practitioners with a detailed understanding of the anatomy of the head and neck. Written by Dr. Eric W. Baker, a renowned expert in the field, this book is an essential resource for anyone who wants to excel in dentistry.
Key Features:
- Comprehensive coverage: This book covers all aspects of the anatomy of the head and neck, from the bones and muscles to the nerves and blood vessels.
- Detailed illustrations: Hundreds of high-quality illustrations help to clarify complex anatomical concepts.
- Clinical correlations: Clinical correlations throughout the book help to bridge the gap between theory and practice.
- Self-assessment questions: Self-assessment questions at the end of each chapter help to reinforce learning.
Why You Should Buy This Book
Head and Neck Anatomy for Dentistry is the most comprehensive and up-to-date textbook on the market. It is essential for dental students and practitioners who want to have a thorough understanding of the anatomy of the head and neck.
Table of Contents
Part I: Introduction
- Chapter 1: Introduction to Head and Neck Anatomy
- Chapter 2: Anatomical Terminology
Part II: Bony Framework of the Head and Neck
- Chapter 3: The Skull
- Chapter 4: The Mandible
- Chapter 5: The Hyoid Bone
Part III: Muscles of the Head and Neck
- Chapter 6: Muscles of Mastication
- Chapter 7: Muscles of Facial Expression
- Chapter 8: Muscles of the Neck
Part IV: Nerves of the Head and Neck
- Chapter 9: Trigeminal Nerve
- Chapter 10: Facial Nerve
- Chapter 11: Glossopharyngeal Nerve
- Chapter 12: Vagus Nerve
Part V: Blood Vessels of the Head and Neck
- Chapter 13: Arteries of the Head and Neck
- Chapter 14: Veins of the Head and Neck
Part VI: Lymphatic System of the Head and Neck
- Chapter 15: Lymphatic System of the Head and Neck
Part VII: Salivary Glands
- Chapter 16: Salivary Glands
Part VIII: Temporomandibular Joint
- Chapter 17: Temporomandibular Joint
Part IX: Clinical Correlations
- Chapter 18: Clinical Correlations
Appendix
- Appendix A: Glossary of Terms
- Appendix B: Index
About the Author
Dr. Eric W. Baker is a Professor of Anatomy at the University of California, San Francisco. He is a leading expert in the field of head and neck anatomy and has published numerous articles and textbooks on the subject. Dr. Baker is also a Fellow of the American Association of Anatomists and a member of the Editorial Board of the journal Clinical Anatomy.