KROK 1 Stomatology 2016 – Question 155 · KROK (Dentistry)

As a result of an injury a child developed an abscess of the buccal adipose tissue. With time the process spread to the lateral surface of pharynx. Pus spread along the following fascia:

  1. A. Masticatory
  2. B. Bucco-pharyngeal
  3. C. Parotid
  4. D. Temporal
  5. E. -
Hint

Identify the muscle lying directly beneath the buccal fat pad and follow its fascial covering posteriorly.

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