The oblique ridge is most likely to be recorded on an intraoral radiograph of the

A) maxillary anterior region.
B) maxillary posterior region.
C) mandibular anterior region.
D) mandibular posterior region.


D
Explanation: A) The oblique ridge (sometimes called the "external oblique ridge") appears as a radiopaque horizontal line of varied width superimposed across the molar roots recorded on a mandibular posterior radiograph.
B) The oblique ridge (sometimes called the "external oblique ridge") appears as a radiopaque horizontal line of varied width superimposed across the molar roots recorded on a mandibular posterior radiograph.
C) The oblique ridge (sometimes called the "external oblique ridge") appears as a radiopaque horizontal line of varied width superimposed across the molar roots recorded on a mandibular posterior radiograph.
D) The oblique ridge (sometimes called the "external oblique ridge") appears as a radiopaque horizontal line of varied width superimposed across the molar roots recorded on a mandibular posterior radiograph.

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