What is inferior alveolar nerve in Oral Maxillofacial Surgery?

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Advanced Technical IVT

A long dental implant anchored in the zygomatic bone for patients with severe maxillary bone loss.

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Intermediate Technical IVT

Major nerve branch providing sensation to the lower teeth, lip, and chin.

IAN mandibular nerve

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Term	Category	Difficulty	Definition
inferior alveolar nerve IVT	Technical Term	Intermediate	Major nerve branch providing sensation to the lower teeth, lip, and chin.

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