PATHOLOGY

PATHOLOGY MCQ

INFECTION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Primary spaces of the maxilla are
A
canine
B
submental
C
deep temporal
D
pterygomandibular
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Primary maxillary-canine, buccal, infratemporal. Primary mandibular-submental, sublingual, buccal, submandibular. Secondary spaces-masseteric, pterygomandibular, superficial & deep temporal, lateral pharyngeal, retropharyngeal, parotid, prevertebral.

Detailed explanation-2: -Classification: Based on mode of involvement, dental infections are classified as : In Primary maxillary, the spaces involved are of Canine, Buccal, Infratemporal.In Primary Mandibular, the spaces involved are of Submental, Sublingual, Buccal, Submandibular.

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