Paxton MC, Hadley JN, Hadley MN, Edwards RC, Harrison SJ. Chorda tympani nerve injury following inferior alveolar injection: a review of two cases.
J Am Dent Assoc 1994;
125:1003-6. [PMID:
8040522 DOI:
10.14219/jada.archive.1994.0191]
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Abstract
Permanent nerve injury following the injection of local anesthetic during dental procedures is rare. Two cases of chorda tympani nerve injury shown by ageusia are presented.
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