Information about Mylohyoid
Mylohyoid can refer to:
The mylohyoid muscle is a muscle running from the mandible to the hyoid bone, forming the floor of the oral cavity.
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Structure
The mylohyoid muscle is flat and triangular, and is situated immediately above the anterior belly of the digastric muscle...... Click the link for more information.
mylohyoid line, which is the origin of the mylohyoid muscle; the posterior part of this line, near the alveolar margin, gives attachment to a small part of the Constrictor pharyngis superior, and to the pterygomandibular raphé.
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The mylohyoid nerve (or nerve to mylohyoid) is a nerve that innervates the mylohyoid muscle and the anterior belly of the digastric muscle.
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Structure
The mylohyoid nerve branches from the inferior alveolar nerve (a branch of the mandibular nerve, the third part of..... Click the link for more information.
As the inferior alveolar artery enters the mental foramen, it gives off a mylohyoid branch which runs in the mylohyoid groove, and ramifies on the under surface of the Mylohyoideus.
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