Mandibular incisive canal and lingual foramina characterization by cone-beam computed tomography

• Published in: Morphologie Vol. 103; no. 341; pp. 48 - 53
• Main Authors: Gilis, S., Dhaene, B., Dequanter, D., Loeb, I.
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: France Elsevier Masson SAS 01.03.2019
• Subjects: Canal incisif mandibulaire; Cone-beam computed tomography; Foramen lingual; Lingual foramina; Mandibular incisive canal; Cone-beam computed tomography; Canal incisif mandibulaire; Mandibular incisive canal; Lingual foramina; Foramen lingual

Many patients have haemorrhagic and neurologic complications after surgery at the symphysis region, while this area between the mental foramina is commonly considered to be risk-free because the presence of vasculo-nervous anastomoses found in the mandibular incisive canal (MIC) and lingual foramina...