Abstract:Infraorbital nerve block injections are performed by either an intraoral approach per the oral vestibule or an extraoral approach through the skin near the infraorbital foramen. Many studies have assessed the location of the IOF relative to bony landmarks, teeth, as well as soft tissue landmarks with mixed results. Few studies have assessed the location of the IOF in three dimensions. This study analyzed the location of the IOF relative to a midpoint between the inferolateral nasal aperture and inferolateral o… Show more
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