Course Code: 6308

  Salvatore Ruggiero, DMD, MD   Salvatore Ruggiero, DMD, MD

Friday, October 2, 2009
8:00am - 10:30am

CE Hours: 2.5



This presentation will review the indications for neural reconstruction as well as the guidelines for diagnosis and non-surgical management for patients with traumatic neuropathies of the IAN and lingual nerve.

By the end of the course, participants will be able to:
1. Identify the common mechanisms of iatrogenic trigeminal nerve injuries
2. Recognize the clinical presentation of a neural injury
3. Understand the prognosis and treatment options for nerve injury patients

This course is underwritten by a grant from the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons.

Category: Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

Recommended for: Dentist/Dental Student