Lingual nerve injury during removal of the lower third molar: Importance of early intervention;Lésions du nerf lingual lors de l'extraction d'une dent de sagesse inférieure: Plaidoyer pour une intervention précoce

Revue de Stomatologie et de Chirurgie Maxillo-Faciale

Volumn 107, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 393-396

  Yachouh, J ^a   Jammet, P ^a   Bensaha, T ^a   Goudot, P ^a  

^a LAPEYRONIE HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

Lingual nerve; Microsurgery; Nerve injury; Nerve repair

Indexed keywords

EID: 33751560251     PISSN: 00351768     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0035-1768(06)77072-3     Document Type: Article

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