Morphological changes in the position of the mandibular foramen in dentate and edentate Brazilian subjects

Clinical Anatomy

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 394-398

  Prado, Felippe Bevilacqua ^a   Groppo, F C ^a   Volpato, M C ^a   Caria, P H F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMPINAS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Jaw; Mandible; Mandibular foramen; Morphometry; Skull

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANATOMICAL VARIATION; ARTICLE; BRAZIL; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MANDIBLE; MANDIBLE FORAMEN; MANDIBULAR NERVE; MORPHOMETRICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANESTHETICS, LOCAL; BRAZIL; FEMALE; GENETIC VARIATION; HUMANS; JAW, EDENTULOUS; MALE; MANDIBLE; MAXILLARY NERVE; NERVE BLOCK;

EID: 77951573960     PISSN: 08973806     EISSN: 10982353     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ca.20973     Document Type: Article

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