Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
6051521 Archives of Oral Biology 2014 12 Pages PDF
Abstract
The greater susceptibility of lingual nerve dysfunction during inferior alveolar nerve blocks may be due to its uni-fascicular structure and the thicker perineurium, leading to increased endoneurial pressure and involvement of all axons if oedema or haemorrhage occurs due to trauma.
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