To understand the surgery and pathology, the anatomy of the LN needs to be revisited. The objective of this paper is to review the literature on the LN and to describe the anatomy, its …

Discuss importance of adequate lingual function for safe and efficient swallowing. Describe the various approaches to lingual strengthening and devices used to facilitate this intervention …

Therefore, the aims of this study are to measure the vertical distances of the lingual nerve in relation to premolars and molars and to determine where the lingual nerve leaves the lingual …

Lingual orthodontics is a specialised and popular branch of orthodontic treatment where braces are positioned on the teeth's lingual surface, making them invisible from the outside.

-The upper Lingual cusp is positioned over the peak of the alveolar crest and the forces on the mandibular ridge are centered to increase stability of the lower denture. -Lingual cusps of the …

The lingual nerve (LN) is a branch of the mandibular nerve of the trigeminal nerve, which leaves the skull through the fora-men ovale (FO) and soon after gives rise to the nervus spinosus …

Running through the infratemporal fossa is the lingual nerve (i.e. the third branch of the posterior trunk of the mandibular nerve). Due to its location, there are various anatomic structures...