A CBCT Based Three-Dimensional Assessment of Mandibular Posterior Region for Evaluating the Possibility of Bypassing the Inferior Alveolar Nerve While Placing Dental Implants
A high rate of nerve injury and related consequences are seen during implant placement in the posterior mandibular arch. An approach has been proposed to avoid nerve injury by dodging the inferior alveolar nerve (IAN) while placing an implant. A prospective study with a total of 240 CBCT (cone beam...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-06-01
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Series: | Diagnostics |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4418/10/6/406 |