Variasi Foramen Mentale pada Tulang Mandibula Tengkorak Manusia Koleksi Laboratorium Anatomi Fakultas Kedokteran Universitas Cenderawasih
Abstract: Knowledge of the
position of the mental foramen is important both when administering regional
anaesthesia,performing periapical surgery and dental implant surgery and endodontic
treatments in the mandible. This study was to investigate the variation of the
mental foramen in human skull. The study sample included eleven skulls taken in
Anatomy Laboratory, Faculty of Medicine, Cenderawasih University. The mental
foramen was symetrical in 100% of skulls. The most common size of foramen is
2.6 mm (46%) and the most common position of the mental foramen was between the
first premolar and the second premolar (64%).
Penulis: Antonius Oktavian,
Elieser Elieser dkk
Kode Jurnal: jpbiologidd100050
