Anatomophysiological aspects of the auriculotemporal nerve and its implications in dental and medical clinics <br> Aspectos Anatomofisiológicos do Nervo Auriculotemporal e suas Implicações nas Clínicas Odontológica e Médica

The origin, the course, the ramifications and the functional components of the auriculotemporal nerve are described. Its topographycal relationships with temporomandibular joint (TMJ) are commented. The signs and symptoms arisen from the lesion of the auriculotemporal nerve or from its branches, amo...

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Main Authors: Eduardo Rafael da Veiga Neto, Alexandre Martins Ribeiro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Estadual de Londrina 2003-10-01
Series:Semina : Ciências Biológicas e da Saúde
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Online Access:http://www.uel.br/revistas/uel/index.php/seminabio/article/view/3661