Does Darkening of Roots or Loss of White Line on Panoramic Radiographs Pose a Risk for Inferior Alveolar Nerve Damage? A CBCT Evaluation

• Prif Awduron: Chintan M Savani (Awdur), Kishan Panicker (Awdur), B. Sarat Ravi Kiran (Awdur), Uday Kiran Uppada (Awdur)
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• Cyhoeddwyd: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2018-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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Introduction: Surgical removal of impacted mandibular third molars may cause dysesthesia due to damage to the inferior alveolar nerve (IAN), and the risk increases when there is direct contact between the nerve and the tooth root. An accurate preoperative radiographic examination using Cone beam com...