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  2. Neck-tongue syndrome - Wikipedia

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    Neck-tongue syndrome (NTS), which was first recorded in 1980, [1] is a rare disorder characterized by neck pain with or without tingling and numbness of the tongue on the same side as the neck pain. [2] Sharp lateral movement of the head triggers the pain, usually lasting from a few seconds to a few minutes. Headaches may occur with the onset ...

  3. Trigeminal neuralgia - Wikipedia

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    All destructive procedures will cause facial numbness, post relief, as well as pain relief. [42] Percutaneous techniques which all involve a needle or catheter entering the face up to the origin where the nerve splits into three divisions and then damaging this area, purposely, to produce numbness but also stop pain signals.

  4. Orofacial myofunctional disorders - Wikipedia

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    Inadequate development of facial and cranial bones; Inappropriate development of muscles in the head and neck areas; While identifying the causes of tongue thrust, it is important to remember that the resting posture of the tongue, jaw, and lips are crucial to the normal development of the mouth and its structures.

  5. Orofacial granulomatosis - Wikipedia

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    Facial palsy (weakness and altered sensation of the face). [2] The enlargement of the tissues of the mouth, lips and face seen in OFG is painless. [5] Melkersson–Rosenthal syndrome is where OFG occurs with fissured tongue and paralysis of the facial nerve. [5] The cause of the facial paralysis is thought to be caused by the formation of ...

  6. Mental nerve - Wikipedia

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    The mental nerve is a sensory nerve of the face. It is a branch of the posterior trunk of the inferior alveolar nerve, itself a branch of the mandibular nerve (CN V 3), itself a branch of the trigeminal nerve (CN V). It provides sensation to the front of the chin and the lower lip, as well as the gums of the anterior

  7. Whatever the cause, penile numbness is usually temporary and might cause tingling, a cold or burning sensation, or pins and needles. It can affect your ability to have an orgasm, according to ...

  8. Maxillary hypoplasia - Wikipedia

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    Maxillary hypoplasia is the most common secondary deformity that results from cleft lip and cleft palate. Because of the subjective nature of the diagnosis, the incidence of maxillary hypoplasia in people with cleft lip and palate varies between 15-50%. It is estimated that 25-50% of these patients require surgical intervention. [7]

  9. Inferior alveolar nerve - Wikipedia

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    Anaesthetic injected near the mandibular foramen to block the inferior alveolar nerve and the nearby lingual nerve (supplying the tongue). This causes loss of sensation on the same side as the block to: the teeth (inferior alveolar nerve block) the lower lip and chin (mental nerve block) front two-thirds of the tongue (lingual nerve block).