This video will help you understand the landmarks and technique of the Inferior Alveolar Nerve Block. Key points in achieving success while administering this nerve block have been carefully delineated for better understanding by students and practitioners. This nerve block is the cornerstone of achieveing successful pain relief in the lower jaw. Dentists frequently use this technique during dental extractions, Root canal treatment and during surgical placement of dental implants in the mandible

🦷 The Alveolar Nerves: Guardians of Dental Sensation 🦷 The alveolar nerves are critical for providing sensation to your teeth and gums: 🔹 Inferior Alveolar Nerve: Supplies sensation to the lower teeth, gums, and chin. 🔹 Superior Alveolar Nerve: Supplies the upper teeth, gums, and parts of the sinus cavity. These nerves ensure you feel everything from a gentle touch to tooth pain. Damage or dental procedures affecting these nerves can cause numbness or sensitivity. Explore their pathways in o