Surgeons must be aware of its branches, like the infraorbital artery, during dental implant surgery to avoid excessive bleeding.
It is a "clinically significant" landmark during surgical procedures in the infratemporal fossa due to its proximity to vital nerves and vascular structures. arteria maxillaris
In veterinary anatomy, the maxillary artery often serves as a continuation of the external carotid and can contribute to specialized structures like the (a vascular network) in certain animals such as camels, cattle, and sheep. Surgeons must be aware of its branches, like