The branch of the pterygopalatine nerve that supplies the lingual gingiva of the maxillary incisor teeth is ________________________ .

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


Five branches of the maxillary nerve are given off in the pterygopalatine fossa. The nasopalatine passes through the nasopalatine (incisive) foramen of the maxilla to supply the lingual

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