Distribution of the mylohyoid nerve: Anatomical variability and clinical implications

Australian Endodontic Journal

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 109-111

  Bennett, Sam ^a   Townsend, Grant ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CRANIAL NERVE; DENTAL ANESTHESIA; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; INNERVATION; MANDIBULAR NERVE; METHODOLOGY; NECK MUSCLE; NERVE BLOCK;

AGED; ANESTHESIA, DENTAL; CRANIAL NERVES; HUMANS; MANDIBULAR NERVE; NECK MUSCLES; NERVE BLOCK;

EID: 0035757535     PISSN: 13291947     EISSN: 17474477     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1747-4477.2001.tb00470.x     Document Type: Article

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