|
Muscles of mastication |
Nerve supply |
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1. Masseter |
• Masseteric nerve (branch of the anterior division of the mandibular nerve - V3) |
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2. Temporalis |
• Deep temporal nerves (branch of the anterior division of the mandibular nerve - V3) |
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3. Medial Pterygoid |
• Nerve to medial pterygoid (branch of the main trunk of the mandibular nerve - V3) |
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4. Lateral Pterygoid |
• Nerve to lateral pterygoid (branch of the anterior division of the mandibular nerve - V3) |