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The sequence of commonest fractured sites of Mandible is

A
Angle, Neck, Canine fossa
B
Canine fossa, Neck, Angle
C
Canine fossa, Angle, Neck
D
Neck, Canine fossa, Angle
High-Yield Explanation
The mandible is commonly fractured at the canine socket where it is weak. Involvement of the inferior alveolar nerve in the callus may cause neuralgic pain, and if the nerve is paralyzed, the area supplied by the mental nerve becomes insensitive. The next common fracture of the mandible occurs at the angle.Reference: Chourasia; 6th edition; 35th page; 1.29 Figure

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