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| Rossi,Ana Cláudia; Freire,Alexandre Rodrigues; Prado,Guilherme Bevilacqua; Prado,Felippe Bevilacqua; Botacin,Paulo Roberto; Caria,Paulo Henrique Ferreira. |
| The retromolar foramen allows the passage of the neurovascular bundles that contribute to nutrition and innervation of the pulp and periodontium of the lower teeth. Knowledge of this anatomical variation may prevent complications in the anesthesia and surgical procedures in this area and serve as an anatomical landmark for ethnic identification. The aim of this study was to evaluate the impact of the retromolar foramen in human mandibles of adult Brazilians and discuss the clinical and ethnic related to the presence of this foramen. Were evaluated 222 human mandibles, dry, adults, Brazilians, independent of gender. The evaluation was performed by two examiners who standardized search from a previous anatomical study. The mandibles were analyzed: the... |
| Tipo: Journal article |
Palavras-chave: Foramen; Retromolar; Anesthesia; Mandible. |
| Ano: 2012 |
URL: http://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0717-95022012000300051 |
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