Mandibular Implants (published 1977)   Dr. Leonard I. Linkow

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Arteries

Three major arteries supply mandibular implant sites: the lingual (1), facial (2), and inferior alveolar (3) branch of the maxillary artery (4). The lingual and facial arteries arise directly from the external carotid artery (5), in the region of the mandible or just inferior to it, above the superior thyroid artery (6). The maxillary artery is formed as the external carotid bifurcates just

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1 Major arteries that supply mandibular implant sites
2 Maxillary artery and its branch



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