Accidental identification of accessory mental nerve and foramen during implant surgery
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Assessment of Accessory Mental Foramen by Cone-Beam Computed Tomography
Introduction: Any foramen in the buccal surface of mandibular body that transfers mental nerve and vessels except mental foramen, is called Accessory Mental Foramen (AMF). The objective of this study was the determination of the AMF using cone-beam computed tomography (CBCT). Materials and Methods: this descriptive study was done on 180 CBCT projections which were selected by convenience samp...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Indian Society of Periodontology
سال: 2011
ISSN: 0972-124X
DOI: 10.4103/0972-124x.82270