Anatomical position of the mandibular canal in relation to the buccal cortical bone: relevance to sagittal split osteotomy.

Published in: Journal of the Korean Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons (2018)

If mandibular canal is in contact with the buccal cortical bone, the canal will run closer to the buccal bone and the inferior border of the mandible in the second and first molar regions.

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