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International Journal of Implant Dentistry
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From: Structural analysis of the mylohyoid muscle as a septum dividing the floor of the oral cavity for the purposes of dental implant surgery: variety of muscle attachment positions and ranges of distribution

Fig. 2

Measurement regions in the mylohyoid. The mylohyoid was divided into six regions of interest, and the muscle fascicles attaching to the hyoid bone and mylohyoid line were defined as posterior (left: E, right: F), those attaching to the mylohyoid line and mylohyoid raphe as central (left: C, right: D), and those other than these as anterior (left: A, right: B). I: side adjoining the mylohyoid line. II: side adjoining the mylohyoid raphe (hyoid bone)

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