Branching patterns of the inferior alveolar canal in a Thai population: a novel classification using cone beam computed tomography

Conclusion: IAC branches with four branching patterns in the premolar and molar areas are not rare and could be detected by CBCT. Clinicians should be aware of these branches during surgical procedures concerning the posterior mandible.

Source: Quintessence International - February 15, 2019 Category: Dentistry Source Type: research