Maxilla, Mandible & Hard Palate — structure, articulation and clinical precision. This Jaw Anatomy and Palatine Process chart presents the upper and lower jaw in a clear, refined format that makes craniofacial anatomy immediately accessible. Through anterior, lateral, medial and sagittal views, the artwork maps the maxilla, mandible and palatal structures with precision, allowing complex terminology to be explained without visual overload.
Key landmarks — including the alveolar processes, mental foramen, mandibular condyle, coronoid process and palatine structures — are clearly identified. The maxilla forms the upper dental arch and contributes to midfacial stability and nasal cavity boundaries, while the mandible provides dynamic movement for mastication and speech through articulation at the temporomandibular joint.
A central focus is the palatine process of the maxilla, the horizontal bony plate forming the anterior hard palate. By clearly illustrating its role in separating the oral and nasal cavities and supporting normal craniofacial development, the chart strengthens explanations of occlusion, palate formation and structural balance.
For clinics dealing with TMJ dysfunction, this chart becomes particularly valuable. It provides a visual foundation for explaining joint mechanics, mandibular movement, occlusal relationships and how structural imbalance can influence pain, clicking, locking or muscular tension. Rather than relying on abstract description, practitioners can anchor TMJ discussions directly to visible anatomy.
The minimalist aesthetic maintains clinical authority while remaining approachable, making this artwork ideal for dental, orthodontic, maxillofacial and TMJ-focused practices.
Free customisation with your clinic’s name.
For this chart we offer to add your clinic’s name (or website address) for free! The name will go instead of the current sub-headline on the artwork; view an illustration of this in the image gallery.
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Black Edition.
This chart is available to order in a special black edition, which can be previewed in the image gallery.
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