Which nerve is called as dentist's nerve?

Facial

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Trigeminal

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Vagus

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Hypoglossal

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Solution

The correct option is B Trigeminal
The inferior alveolar nerve (sometimes called as the inferior dental nerve) is a branch of the mandibular nerve, which is itself the third branch of the trigeminal nerve (cranial nerve V). So, the correct answer is option B.

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