Abstract:The cervical plexus (CP) has haunted clinicians and scientists for several years. Anatomists, general dentists, endodontists, periodontists, neurologists, pain physicians, anaesthesiologists, researchers and a variety of surgeons have been frustrated by the cranial nerves "accessory innervation" (AI) from the CP. Indeed, AI by the CP likely contributes not only to failed dental anaesthesia in the adult posterior mandible but also to a vast array of unusual head and neck clinical presentations, pain syndromes a… Show more
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