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Will Nerve Repair Cause Chronic Pain? What 186 Cases Reveal About Surgical Safety

Fearing permanent pain often prevents patients from treating lower lip and chin numbness after dental procedures. Dr. Shahrokh Bagheri’s 20-year study of 186 inferior alveolar nerve repairs proves that reconstructive microsurgery carries a 0% risk of causing chronic neuropathic pain in patients presenting with numbness, while restoring functional sensation in over 80% of cases. Serving patients across Atlanta, Marietta, Alpharetta, Sandy Springs, Hiram, Stockbridge, and Suwanee, Georgia Oral & Facial Reconstructive Surgery provides safe, evidence-based care to restore feeling and quality of life.

Dr. Shahrokh Bagheri
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Will Nerve Repair Cause Chronic Pain? What 186 Cases Reveal About Surgical Safety

Numb Lip and Chin After Dental Surgery? The 80% Rule and Why Timing Is Critical

Persistent numbness in the lower lip, chin, or gums following dental surgery is a nerve injury that can often be reversed, provided action is taken quickly. A landmark clinical study of 186 inferior alveolar nerve (IAN) microsurgical repairs demonstrates that permanent sensation loss is rarely inevitable for patients who seek timely treatment.

Dr. Shahrokh Bagheri
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Numb Lip and Chin After Dental Surgery? The 80% Rule and Why Timing Is Critical
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Will Nerve Repair Cause Chronic Pain? What 186 Cases Reveal About Surgical Safety

Fearing permanent pain often prevents patients from treating lower lip and chin numbness after dental procedures. Dr. Shahrokh Bagheri’s 20-year study of 186 inferior alveolar nerve repairs proves that reconstructive microsurgery carries a 0% risk of causing chronic neuropathic pain in patients presenting with numbness, while restoring functional sensation in over 80% of cases. Serving patients across Atlanta, Marietta, Alpharetta, Sandy Springs, Hiram, Stockbridge, and Suwanee, Georgia Oral & Facial Reconstructive Surgery provides safe, evidence-based care to restore feeling and quality of life.

Dr. Shahrokh Bagheri
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Will Nerve Repair Cause Chronic Pain? What 186 Cases Reveal About Surgical Safety

Numb Lip and Chin After Dental Surgery? The 80% Rule and Why Timing Is Critical

Persistent numbness in the lower lip, chin, or gums following dental surgery is a nerve injury that can often be reversed, provided action is taken quickly. A landmark clinical study of 186 inferior alveolar nerve (IAN) microsurgical repairs demonstrates that permanent sensation loss is rarely inevitable for patients who seek timely treatment.

Dr. Shahrokh Bagheri
read article
Numb Lip and Chin After Dental Surgery? The 80% Rule and Why Timing Is Critical
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