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Table 2 Results of assessment of sensory neural function after inferior alveolar nerve (IAN) transposition

From: Subjective and qualitative assessment of neural disturbance after inferior alveolar nerve transposition for dental implant placement

No.

Sex

Age (years)

Range of IAN lateralization (width)

Implant site

Follow-up period (months)

Scores on the SW test

Grade of neurosensory disturbance (Highet grading)

1

Female

64

2 teeth

34, 35, 36

Lost

2

Female

71

2 teeth

43, 45, 46

105

1

2

3

Female

59

3 teeth

35, 36, 37

53

7

3+

3 teeth

45, 46, 47

 

9

4

4

Female

68

3 teeth

45, 47

49

8

3+

5

Female

38

3 teeth

43, 44, 46

13

3

3+

6

Male

64

4 teeth

43, 44, 46

12

9

4

7

Female

75

2 teeth

44, 45

13

8

3+