Comparison of lingual and inferior alveolar nerve microsurgery outcomes

Quintessence International

Volumn 40, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 295-301

  Ziccardi, Vincent B ^a   Rivera, Llisenia ^a,b   Gomes, Julyana ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE AND DENTISTRY OF NEW JERSEY   (United States)

^b New Jersey Dental School ^*  (United States)

^c RUTGERS SCHOOL OF DENTAL MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Inferior alveolar nerve; Lingual nerve; Microsurgery; Trigeminal nerve microsurgery

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CRANIAL NERVE INJURY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INJURY; LINGUAL NERVE; MALE; MANDIBULAR NERVE; METHODOLOGY; MICROSURGERY; MIDDLE AGED; NERVE REGENERATION; PERCEPTIVE DISCRIMINATION; PERCEPTIVE THRESHOLD; PHYSIOLOGY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RHIZOTOMY; SPINAL ROOT; TIME; TOUCH; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TRIGEMINAL NERVE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CRANIAL NERVE INJURIES; DISCRIMINATION (PSYCHOLOGY); FEMALE; HUMANS; LINGUAL NERVE; MALE; MANDIBULAR NERVE; MICROSURGERY; MIDDLE AGED; NERVE REGENERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RHIZOTOMY; SENSORY THRESHOLDS; SPINAL NERVE ROOTS; TIME FACTORS; TOUCH; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TRIGEMINAL NERVE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 67649743783     PISSN: 00336572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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