INBDE (Integrated National Board Dental Examination) Practice Exam

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What is located in the distobuccal area on the impression/denture of the mandible?

  1. Masseteric notch

  2. Genioglossus

  3. Palatoglossus

  4. Buccinator

The correct answer is: Masseteric notch

The correct answer is the Masseteric notch. The Masseteric notch is located in the distobuccal area on the impression or denture of the mandible. It is an important anatomical landmark for dentists because it helps in the accurate seating of the mandibular denture and ensures proper function and stability. The other options are incorrect because: - Genioglossus is a muscle of the tongue, not located in the distobuccal area of the mandible. - Palatoglossus is a muscle of the tongue that is not located in the distobuccal area of the mandible. - Buccinator is a muscle of the cheek and is also not located in the distobuccal area of the mandible.

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