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inferior alveolar nerve
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inferior alveolar nerve
n.
A terminal branch of the mandibular nerve that is distributed to the lower teeth, periosteum, and gums of the mandible.
inferior alveolar nerve,
n the nerve formed from the merger of the incisive and mental nerves that serves the tissues of the chin, lower lip, and labial mucosa of the mandibular anterior and premolar teeth and later joins the posterior trunk of the mandibular division of the trigeminal nerve.
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As a complication there is a rare chance of Lingual nerve damage during extraction which could lead to numbness in the tongue or inferior dental nerve damage causing numbness and burning sensation of the lip.
Manchester Dental Hospital Information Guide on Wisdom Teeth and What ... by David Clarke / Food/cooking/nutrition community
As a complication there is a rare chance of Lingual nerve damage during extraction which could lead to numbness in the tongue or inferior dental nerve damage causing numbness and burning sensation of the lip.
Manchester Dental Hospital Information Guide on Wisdom Teeth - What ... by David Clarke / Health, general community
 
 
 
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