Gaining Surgical Access for Repositioning the Inferior Alveolar Neurovascular Bundle

Figure 1

Cross-sectional sagittal view of a CBCT image showing the site for obtaining measurements. CL = crest of alveolar bone, 𝐵 = distance between the mandibular canal and buccal cortex, 𝐼 = distance between the mandibular canal and inferior body of mandible, and 𝐷 = diameter of the mandibular canal.