Topics: Nerve Injuries in Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery Quiz
Which nerve is at risk during orthognathic surgery involving the maxillary impaction?
A. Trigeminal nerve
B. Olfactory nerve
C. Nasopalatine nerve
D. Facial nerve
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What is the common consequence of injury to the buccal nerve during maxillofacial surgery?
A. Numbness of the lower lip
B. Paresthesia of the cheek
C. Anesthesia of the buccal mucosa
D. Alteration in taste sensation