Abstract:The aim of this article is to describe a surgical technique of option in the treatment of large tumors in jaw whose risk of accidental rupture of the mental nerve presents increased by the report of a patient with mandibular giant case of odontoma. The option for intraoral access, intentional sectioning of the mentonian nerve, followed by resection of the tumor and the installation of fixation material, which in turn was followed by microneurorraphy. A surgical microscope was used to perform microneurorrhaphy … Show more
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