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Incisive canal

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The maxillary incisive canal runs through the maxilla in the midline. It connects the inferior nasal cavity with the superior oral cavity, opening at the incisive foramen posterior to the central maxillary incisor teeth. It contains the descending palatine artery and the nasopalatine nerve

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  • -<p>The <strong>maxillary</strong> <strong>incisive canal</strong> runs through the maxilla in the midline. It connects the inferior <a title="Nasal cavity" href="/articles/nasal-cavity">nasal cavity</a> with the superior <a title="Oral cavity" href="/articles/oral-cavity-subsites">oral cavity</a>, opening at the <a title="Incisive foramen" href="/articles/incisive-foramen">incisive foramen</a> posterior to the central maxillary incisor <a title="Teeth" href="/articles/teeth">teeth</a>. It contains the descending palatine artery and the nasopalatine nerve. </p><h4>Related pathology</h4><ul><li><a title="Incisive canal cyst" href="/articles/incisive-canal-cyst">incisive canal cyst</a></li></ul>
  • +<p>The <strong>maxillary</strong> <strong>incisive canal</strong> runs through the <a title="maxilla" href="/articles/maxilla">maxilla</a> in the midline. It connects the inferior <a href="/articles/nasal-cavity">nasal cavity</a> with the superior <a href="/articles/oral-cavity-1">oral cavity</a>, opening at the <a href="/articles/incisive-foramen">incisive foramen</a> posterior to the central maxillary incisor <a href="/articles/teeth">teeth</a>. It contains the descending palatine artery and the <a title="Nasopalatine nerve" href="/articles/nasopalatine-nerve">nasopalatine nerve</a>. </p><h4>Related pathology</h4><ul><li><a href="/articles/incisive-canal-cyst">incisive canal cyst</a></li></ul>

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