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INFERIOR ALVEOLAR NERVE

\ɪnfˈi͡əɹɪəɹ ˌalvɪˈə͡ʊlə nˈɜːv], \ɪnfˈi‍əɹɪəɹ ˌalvɪˈə‍ʊlə nˈɜːv], \ɪ_n_f_ˈiə_ɹ_ɪ__ə_ɹ ˌa_l_v_ɪ__ˈəʊ_l_ə n_ˈɜː_v]\

Definitions of INFERIOR ALVEOLAR NERVE

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A branch of the trigeminal (5th cranial) nerve. The mandibular nerve carries motor fibers to the muscles of mastication and sensory fibers to the teeth and gingivae, the face in the region of the mandible, and parts of the dura.

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