KROK 1 Stomatology 2015 – Question 114 · KROK (Dentistry)

A patient complains of feeling of pain in his upper jaw and teeth. Physical examinations reveals painful feeling when infraorbital foramen area is pressed. What nerve is damaged?

  1. A. The 1st branch of trigeminal nerve
  2. B. The 3rd branch of trigeminal nerve
  3. C. Trochlear nerve
  4. D. The 2nd branch of trigeminal nerve
  5. E. Facial nerve
Hint

Identify which nerve emerges onto the face through the infraorbital foramen and which division of the trigeminal nerve also supplies the upper teeth.

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