A pilot study on the effects of direct contact of two different surgical burs on the cadaveric lingual nerve

The lingual guttering technique for third molar surgery carries the risk of injury to the lingual nerve if the surgical bur comes into direct contact with it. This study investigated the extent of nerve injury caused by two different burs, a tungsten carbide bur and the Dentium implant bur; the latt...

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Main Authors: Al-Amery, Samah Mohammed, Ngeow, Wei Cheong, Nambiar, Phrabhakaran, Naidu, Murali
Format: Article
Published: Elsevier 2018
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Online Access:http://eprints.um.edu.my/22593/
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijom.2018.04.013
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