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The Anatomy of the Auriculotemporal Nerve
The auriculotemporal nerve is a branch of the mandibular nerve that provides sensation to several regions on the side of your ...
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For you the patient
During dental treatment, such as wisdom tooth removal, it’s possible that either of the nerves that make up the trigeminal nerve, the lingual and the inferior alveolar, can become damaged. The lingual ...
University of Sheffield4 年
For you the clinician
The lingual and the inferior alveolar nerve are branches of the trigeminal nerve that supply some areas of the mouth and face. These nerves can become damaged during dental procedures such as wisdom ...