page_title: Buccal nerve
hierarchical_section_title: Buccal nerve
caption_attribution_description: Mandibular division of the trigeminal nerve. (Testut.)
context_page_description: The buccal nerve is a nerve in the face. It is a branch of the mandibular nerve and transmits sensory information from skin over the buccal membrane and from the second and third molar teeth. Not to be confused with the buccal branch of the facial nerve which transmits motor information to the buccinator muscle.
context_section_description: The buccal nerve (long buccal nerve) is a nerve in the face. It is a branch of the mandibular nerve (which is itself a branch of the trigeminal nerve) and transmits sensory information from skin over the buccal membrane (in general, the cheek) and from the second and third molar teeth.  Not to be confused with the buccal branch of the facial nerve which transmits motor information to the buccinator muscle.
caption: Mandibular division of the trigeminal nerve
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