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Mandibular nerve

Mandibular nerve
• Mandibular nerve exits skull from foramen ovale
• Middle cranial fossa is supplied by maxillary and mandibular nerve
• Nervous spinosus (meningeal branch) enters the skull through foramen spinosum.
• Anterior division of mandibular nerve supplies Musc les of mastication mylohyoid, anterior belly of
digastric,medial pterygoid , tensor tympani and tensor veli palatini & Skin and mucous membrane of the
cheek
• Anterior division of mandibular nerve have 4 branches Massetric,External Pterygoid, Deep Temporal
& Buccinators
• Lingual nerve runs across the duct of the submaxillary gland

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