Development of a method to clinically identify the position of the lingual nerve relative to the third molar region

Objectives: To develop a method to clinically identify the position of the lingual nerve within the lingual tissue in the third molar region by electro-stimulation.Methods: Following ethical committee approval a cross-sectional study was performed in 20 healthy participants.A proprietary Electric Pulp Tester (EPT) was used intra-orally to stimulate

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