Evaluation of the Appearance, Location and Morphology of Lingual Foramens in Dentates and Edentulous Mandibles Using CBCT

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Citir M., Karslioglu H., Sumer A. P., KASAP P.

MEANDROS MEDICAL AND DENTAL JOURNAL, vol.23, no.2, pp.148-154, 2022 (ESCI, TRDizin)

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 23 Issue: 2
  • Publication Date: 2022
  • Doi Number: 10.4274/meandros.galenos.2021.97658
  • Journal Name: MEANDROS MEDICAL AND DENTAL JOURNAL
  • Journal Indexes: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Page Numbers: pp.148-154
  • Keywords: Dental implant, CBCT, lingual, mandible, vascular, COMPUTED-TOMOGRAPHY, FORAMINA, DIMENSIONS, REGION, CANALS
  • Open Archive Collection: AVESIS Open Access Collection
  • Ondokuz Mayıs University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Objective: The lingual foramen (LF) in the anterior mandibular region is important for surgical planning. Our aim was to assess the anatomical variations of the mandibular LF and canals using cone beam computed tomography (CBCT).