5 Questions
Which of the following can cause damage to the inferior alveolar and lingual nerve?
Maxillofacial trauma
Which type of surgery is commonly associated with damage to the inferior alveolar and lingual nerve?
Surgery for pathologic lesions of the jaws
What is the most common cause of damage to the inferior alveolar and lingual nerve?
Dentoalveolar surgery
What is the long-term outcome of microneurosurgery for the inferior alveolar and lingual nerve?
Varied and often anecdotal
What percentage of patients evaluated for involvement of the inferior alveolar and lingual nerve may undergo surgery?
5% to 10%
Test your knowledge on inferior alveolar and lingual nerve involvement and damage with this quiz. Explore the various causes, including dental treatment and maxillofacial trauma, and learn about the common procedures associated with sensory dysfunction.
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