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COMPARISON BETWEEN THE LINGUALLY BASED AND THE BUCCALLY BASED TRIANGULAR FLAP DESIGN IN THE SURGICAL REMOVAL OF IMPACTED MANDIBULAR THIRD MOLARS (CLINICAL TRIAL) [PDF]

open access: yesAlexandria Dental Journal, 2021
INTRODUCTION: Removal of wisdom teeth could be challenging owning to limited accessibility, the tooth’s structural location and probable nerve damage especially to the inferior alveolar nerve and the lingual nerve.OBJECTIVES: The primary goal of this ...
Ahmed Sweedan, Saeeda Osman, Nesma Said
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Shrinkage of ipsilateral taste buds and hyperplasia of contralateral taste buds following chorda tympani nerve transection

open access: yesNeural Regeneration Research, 2015
The morphological changes that occur in the taste buds after denervation are not well understood in rats, especially in the contralateral tongue epithelium.
Yi-ke Li   +4 more
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An anomalous relationship of the maxillary artery with the mandibular nerve branches: A rare case report of two anatomical variations

open access: yesNational Journal of Clinical Anatomy, 2023
The maxillary artery (MA) and mandibular nerve are important structures in the infratemporal fossa (ITF) supplying large portions of the face. During a medical dissection course, two rare anatomical variations pertaining to the MA's relationship to the ...
Annette P Occhialini   +5 more
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A rare variation of mandibular nerve and an unusual course of lingual nerve – a case report

open access: yesNational Journal of Clinical Anatomy, 2016
Mandibular nerve is a branch of Trigeminal nerve which gives off Lingual, Inferior alveolar, Auriculotemporal, Buccal branch and motor branches to muscles of mastication.
E Anitha, K Maheswari
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Morphological study of the sensory nerve which induces jaw opening reflex

open access: yesNational Journal of Clinical Anatomy, 2015
Background and objectives: An anatomical site in the oral cavity can be used to trigger the jaw opening reflex in patients with pseudobulbar palsy who have difficulty opening the mouth.
Rie Shimotakahara   +2 more
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The perception and practice of routine lingual flap retraction in lower third molar surgery among oral and maxillofacial surgeons in Nigeria

open access: yesNigerian Postgraduate Medical Journal, 2023
Background: Lingual nerve injury is a known complication of mandibular third molar (M3M) surgery, and retraction of the lingual flap is reported to reduce the incidence of this complication. However, there is no global consensus on the routine retraction
Ekaniyere Benlance Edetanlen   +7 more
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Evaluating a Methodical Approach to Lingual Nerve Protection during Third Molar Surgery Using a Standardized Step-by-Step Procedure: A Retrospective Analysis

open access: yesApplied Sciences
The aim of this study was to assess the methodical protection of the lingual nerve via the use of a standardized step-by-step procedure in the surgical extraction of the lower third molar.
Fabrizio Zaccheo   +3 more
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Correlation of miRNA expression with intensity of neuropathic pain in man

open access: yesMolecular Pain, 2019
Background Peripheral nerve injury causes changes in expression of multiple receptors and mediators that participate in pain processing. We investigated the expression of microRNAs (miRNAs) – a class of post-transcriptional regulators involved in many ...
Diana Tavares-Ferreira   +8 more
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Sensory nerve paresthesia following third molar surgery: Effectiveness of an evidence based protocol

open access: yesSRM Journal of Research in Dental Sciences, 2014
Objective: To assess the incidence of inferior alveolar and lingual nerve paresthesia following third molar surgeries and to assess the effectiveness of a set departmental protocol for reducing the incidence of these paresthesia.
Mohanavalli Singaram   +5 more
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FUNCTIONAL ANATOMY OF MANDIBULAR NERVE

open access: yesJurnal Kedokteran dan Kesehatan, 2023
The mandibular nerve is the largest branch of the trigeminal nerve. It innervates the mandibular teeth, gums, skin of the temporal region, ear, lower lip, the lower part of the face, muscles of mastication, and mucous membrane of the anterior 2/3 of the ...
Msy Rulan Adnindya   +3 more
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