Maxillofacial anatomy: The mandibular symphysis

Journal of Oral Implantology

Volumn 37, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 745-753

  Miller, Robert J ^a,b   Edwards, Warren C ^a,c   Boudet, Carlos ^a,c   Cohen, Jonathon H ^c  

^a Atlantic Coast Dental Research Clinic   (United States)

^b Center for Advanced Aesthetic and Implant Dentistry   (United States)

^c NONE

Author keywords

Incisive canal; Lingual artery; Mylohyoid artery; Submental artery; Superior genial foramen

Indexed keywords

ANGIOGRAPHY; ARTERY; ARTICLE; AUDIOVISUAL EQUIPMENT; BONE DENSITY; CHIN; COMPUTER ASSISTED SURGERY; CONE BEAM COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; MANDIBLE; MANDIBULAR NERVE; RADIOGRAPHY; VASCULARIZATION;

ANGIOGRAPHY; ARTERIES; BONE DENSITY; CHIN; CONE-BEAM COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; HUMANS; MANDIBLE; MANDIBULAR NERVE; MODELS, ANATOMIC; SURGERY, COMPUTER-ASSISTED;

EID: 84855233717     PISSN: 01606972     EISSN: 15481336     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1563/AAID-JOI-D-10-00136     Document Type: Review

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