Bilateral mandibular nerve damage following root canal therapy
P Kothari1, N Hanson, H Cannell
1Department of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, Royal London Hospital, Whitechapel, London.
British Dental Journal
|March 9, 1996
Abstract:
A case of bilateral inferior dental nerve paraesthesia following accidental introduction of root canal filling material into the canal is described. The significance of early recognition of the complication and prompt surgical intervention is highlighted.
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