How To Avoid IAN Injuries During Implant Placement

Did you know? During mandibular implant placement the most frequently injured nerve is the IAN at 64.4% follow by the Lingual nerve at 28.8%. Implant placement can effectively improve patient quality of life by restoring aesthetics, form, function. Some cases can be challenging specially in the mandibular region where IAN lies.  Here are some tips to help avoid complications of…