Nerve injuries after third molar removal
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The Establishment of a Murine Mandibular Molar Extraction Socket Healing Model
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Vincent B Ziccardi1, John R Zuniga
1Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, 110 Bergen Street, Room B-854, Newark, NJ 07103-2400, USA. ziccarvb@umdnj.edu
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Clinics of North America
|December 20, 2007
Abstract:
Trigeminal nerve injuries are a known complication of third molar surgery. This article reviews the diagnosis, assessment, classification, microsurgical management, and outcome assessment of trigeminal nerve injuries that result from third molar removal.
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