Location of mental foramen in a group of Libyan patients: An orthopantomographic study
Background and Objective: The mental foramen (MF) is a crucial landmark because the mental nerves and vessels exit through it. Therefore, marking its location is important when performing surgeries, placement of dental implants, or administering anesthesia and hence avoiding nerve damage. As the exa...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2019-01-01
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Series: | Dentistry and Medical Research |
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Online Access: | http://www.dmrjournal.org/article.asp?issn=2348-1471;year=2019;volume=7;issue=2;spage=45;epage=48;aulast=Elhassan |