Lingual vascular canals of the interforaminal region of the mandible: Evaluation with conventional tomography

Dentomaxillofacial Radiology

Volumn 33, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 340-341

  Liang, Hui ^a   Frederiksen, N L ^a   Benson, B W ^a  

^a BAYLOR COLLEGE OF DENTISTRY   (United States)

Author keywords

Conventional tomography; Interforaminal region; Lingual vascular canals

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; IMPLANT; MANDIBLE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; SURGICAL RISK; TOMOGRAPHY; TOOTH IMPLANTATION; ANGIOGRAPHY; HUMAN; PATIENT CARE PLANNING; PEROPERATIVE COMPLICATION; RADIOGRAPHY; VASCULARIZATION;

ANGIOGRAPHY; HUMANS; INTRAOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; MANDIBLE; PATIENT CARE PLANNING; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY;

EID: 14244264638     PISSN: 0250832X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1259/dmfr/33787240     Document Type: Article

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