Anatomy of Orofacial Structures

**Selected for 2026 Doody's Core Titles in Dentistry**

Gain the knowledge of dental anatomy you need as a dental assistant or hygienist!

Anatomy of Orofacial Structures: A Comprehensive Approach, 9th Edition provides an all-in-one resource for learning oral histology and embryology, dental anatomy, and head and neck anatomy.

It offers all the benefits of a combined textbook and workbook, reinforcing your understanding with review questions in each chapter and tests in each unit.

The book also includes flashcards for convenient, on-the-go study and reference.

Supported with engaging activities on the Evolve website, this book provides a complete learning package!

• UNIQUE!

  Comprehensive coverage includes orofacial development, landmarks, veins, arteries, nerves, bones, and muscles of the head and neck region

• UNIQUE!

  More than 600 anatomical illustrations include labeled line drawings, radiographs, and clinical photographs

• Textbook/Workbook format includes chapter review quizzes, unit tests, and a perforated workbook section
• Clinical Considerations boxes describe the real-world application of anatomical concepts
• Flashcards provide a convenient study tool for tooth morphology and major head and neck structures, featuring an image of a tooth on one side and that tooth’s identifying/important information on the other side
• Learning resources on the Evolve website include chapter quizzes and the Body Spectrum anatomy coloring book

• NEW!

  Thoroughly revised embryology and histology section features new illustrations

• NEW!

  Updated art program includes new illustrations and clinical images