Endodontics-related paresthesia of the mental and inferior alveolar nerves: an updated review.
Paresthesia is a burning or prickling sensation or partial numbness resulting from neural injury. Paresthesia resulting from periapical pathosis or various stages of root canal treatment is of great importance in the field of endodontics. The purpose of this paper is to review paresthesia caused by periapical lesions, local anesthesia, cleaning, shaping and obturation.
Hamedan University of Medical Sciences School of Dentistry, Hamedan, Iran. mohammadi_zahed@yahoo.com
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D000779:Anesthetics, Local / Q000009:adverse effects; D002680:Chin / Q000294:innervation*; D006801:Humans; D008340:Mandibular Nerve / Q000503:physiopathology*; D010292:Paresthesia / Q000209:etiology*; D010483:Periapical Diseases / Q000209:etiology*; D012387:Root Canal Filling Materials / Q000009:adverse effects; D018915:Root Canal Preparation / Q000009:adverse effects; D012390:Root Canal Therapy / Q000009:adverse effects*
D000779:Anesthetics, Local; D012387:Root Canal Filling Materials