Don't Have Sex.. Cause You Will Get Pregnant & Die Flashcards
Opthalmic Nerve exits cranium via..
Superior orbital fissure.
Ophthalmic (V1) innervates..
Upper third of face, eyeball, superior eyelid, nose, roof of maxillary sinus, and scalp.
Maxillary (V2) exits cranium via..
Foramen Rotundum.
Note: exits into the pterygopalatine space.
Maxillary (V2) branches..
1) pterygopalatine
2) posterior superior alveolar
3) infraorbital
4) zygomatic
Descending palatine/Greater Palatine provides..
Sensation to the mucosa of the posterior two-thirds of the hard palate and lingual gingiva of the molars and premolars.
Nasopalatine provides..
Sensation to the mucosa of the anterior two-thirds of the hard palate and lingual gingiva of the anterior teeth.
Middle and Posterior/Lesser Palatine provides..
Sensation to the soft palate and the tonsils.
Posterior Superior Alveolar provides..
Sensation for the maxillary molars: pulps, ligaments, alveolar bone, and facial gingiva.
Except: mesiobuccal root of first maxillary molar.
Middle Superior Alveolar provides..
Sensation to the premolars: teeth/teeth pulp, periodontal ligaments, alveolar bone, and facial gingiva.
Note: Also includes mesiobuccal root of maxillary first molar.
Anterior Superior Alveolar provides..
Sensation to the anterior maxillary teeth, facial gingiva, part of the maxillary sinus, etc.
Infraorbital provides..
Sensation to the upper lip and nose.
Zygomatic branch provides..
Skin of temporal and orbit region.
Mandibular (V3) branches..
1) Auriculotemporal
2) Buccal
3) Lingual
4) Inferior Alveolar
Infiltration of a nerve signifies..
Apply anesthesia to surface of bone.
Note: bone must have enough porosity to take.
A nerve block involves..
Applying anesthesia to a nerve before it enters its respective foramen, due to the density of the bone.