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Trismus can results from the infection of which space?
A. Submandibular Space
B. Sublingual Space
C. Submasseteric Space
D. Buccal Space

Ans. (C)

Submasseteric Space-Sign and symptoms- Patient complaints of a severe pain and trismus, tenderness is quite appreciable. Because of the depth of the abscess there is a very minimal swelling often seen at the angle of mandible better appreciated from the front rather than the side.