Development of a method to clinically identify the position of the lingual nerve relative to the third molar region

Objectives: To develop a method to clinically identify the position of the lingual nerve within the lingual tissue in the third molar region by electro-stimulation. Methods: Following ethical committee approval a cross-sectional study was performed in 20 healthy participants. A proprietary Electric...

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Main Authors: Sanaa Aljamani, Callum Youngson, Fadi Jarad, Francis O'Neill
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-06-01
Series:Translational Research in Anatomy
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214854X2030008X