Endoscopic visualization of the inferior alveolar nerve associated with somatosensory changes after impacted mandibular third molar extraction

In conclusion, it was found that not all exposed IAN in CBCT images were real exposure after surgery. The intraoperative e xposed IAN endoscopic measurements were smaller than by CBCT and strongly correlated with some QST parameters.

Source: Odontology - February 11, 2023 Category: Dentistry Source Type: research