Mc. Paxton et al., CHORDA TYMPANI NERVE INJURY FOLLOWING INFERIOR ALVEOLAR INJECTION - AREVIEW OF 2 CASES, The Journal of the American Dental Association, 125(7), 1994, pp. 1003-1006
Permanent nerve injury following the injection of local anesthetic dur
ing dental procedures is rare. Two cases of chorda tympani nerve injur
y shown by ageusia are presented.