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Should i still consider having surgery to repair the inferior alveolar injury if i'm starting to get some of my feeling back in my lip?
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No,let nerve recover: No, presumably you had a contusion injury of the nerve and it may take a few weeks for it to recover.
Answered 12/9/2013
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