Reliability of Panoramic Radiography in Determination of Neurosensory Disturbances Related to Dental Implant Placement in Posterior Mandible

KÜTÜK N., GÖNEN Z. B., Yasar M. T., DEMİRBAŞ A. E., ALKAN A.

IMPLANT DENTISTRY, vol.23, no.6, pp.648-652, 2014 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 23 Issue: 6
  • Publication Date: 2014
  • Doi Number: 10.1097/id.0000000000000160
  • Journal Name: IMPLANT DENTISTRY
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.648-652
  • Bezmialem Vakıf University Affiliated: No

Abstract

Introduction: During implantology procedures, one of the most serious complications is the damage of the inferior alveolar nerve, which may result in neurosensory disturbances (NSD). Panoramic radiographs have been considered for a primary evaluation to determine the bone height and implant-mandibular canal distance.