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Anatomy and Function of Lingual Nerves by m is a document available to read on EtoBox.
The document discusses the clinical anatomy of the lingual nerves based on a study of 15 Japanese cadavers. Three types of bifurcation were observed between the lingual and inferior alveolar nerves: standard bifurcation in 70.1% of cases, high bifurcation in 16.6% of cases, and communicating bifurcation in 13.3% of cases. The average distance between the oval foramen and the bifurcation was 8.7 mm. Communications between the lingual and hypoglossal nerves were observed, with anterior-type communication in 2
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