Illustrated Dental Embryology, Histology, and Anatomy, 6th Edition

Illustrated Dental Embryology, Histology, and Anatomy, 6th Edition by Margaret J. Fehrenbach and Tracy Popowics provides a comprehensive and accessible introduction to the development, structure, and function of the head and neck. Designed for students and professionals in the dental field, this text emphasizes both fundamental science and its application to clinical practice. Clear explanations, high-quality illustrations, and up-to-date evidence-based research make complex concepts approachable, while linking anatomy and histology directly to patient care. The book also addresses recent advances in soft tissue regeneration, restorative dentistry, and orthodontics, providing a modern perspective on oral biology.

Key Features

• Updated evidence-based research on soft tissue regeneration, repair, aging, inflammation, immune response, and restorative treatments
• High-quality clinical and microscopic photographs paired with detailed companion diagrams
• Emphasis on patient diversity for more effective and culturally competent practice
• Quick-reference tables for essential information and rapid review
• Expanded periodontal coverage, including biologic width, gingival phenotype, esthetic considerations, and use of biologics like platelet-rich fibrin
• Discussions of programmed cell death, stem cell applications, environmental impacts, cytokine roles, dry mouth, hypersensitivity treatments, and cone-beam CT diagnostics
• Learning aids include key terms with phonetic pronunciations, glossaries, and chapter-specific Clinical Considerations linking science to practice
• Companion Evolve website with quizzes, review lists, and interactive learning tools
• Expert guidance from experienced authors bridging foundational science and clinical relevance 

Product Details

• Publisher ‏ : ‎ Elsevier; 6th edition (March 20, 2025)
• Language ‏ : ‎ English
• ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 0443104247
• ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-0443104244