The anatomic localisation of the lingual nerve is variable and this is an important factor in the aetiology of the nerve damage. 1,4,6,7,8,9,19,23 Some attempts to determine the anatomic ...

Lingual nerve damage subsequent to lower wisdom tooth removal affects a small number of patients, sometimes producing permanent sensory loss or impairment. A number of surgical techniques have ...

A woman who experienced tongue pain and taste changes for 18 months felt relief when a rare tumor linked to her lingual nerve was removed. Her symptoms stumped a dentist and were later misdiagnosed as ...

There, he was diagnosed with left lingual nerve anesthesia, and it was recommended that he undergo exploratory surgery to repair his nerve damage. During the procedure, Patel reported that Harrison’s ...

MINEOLA, N.Y. (CBSNewYork) -- A study on the short term effects of residual dust from the World Trade Center on rats showed some nerve damage, according to Winthrop-University Hospital Researchers.