Frequency of accessory mental foramen and anatomical variability of mental nerve anterior loop in a Peruvian population: A retrospective cone-beam computed tomography study.

Frequency of accessory mental foramen and anatomical variability of mental nerve anterior loop in a Peruvian population: A retrospective cone-beam computed tomography study.

Objective: To evaluate the frequency of accessory mental foramen (AMF) and anatomical variants of the mental nerve anterior loop using cone-beam computed tomography (CBCT) in a Peruvian population. Material and methods: This retrospective cross-sectional study evaluated 80 hemi-mandibles from 40 sub...

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Main Authors: José Heberth Tofiño-Medina, Luis Ernesto Arriola-Guillén, Yalil Augusto Rodríguez-Cárdenas, Aron Aliaga-Del Castillo, Gustavo Armando Ruíz-Mora, María Eugenia Guerrero
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad de Concepción. 2020-06-01
Series:Journal of Oral Research
Subjects:
anatomic landmarks
anatomic variation
cone-beam computed tomography
mandibular nerve
mental foramen
mandible
Online Access:http://www.joralres.com/index.php/JOR/article/view/joralres.2020.037

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