When assessing a patient with a mandibular fracture, you would MOST likely encounter:

A. pain directly over the chin.
B. misalignment of the teeth.
C. impaired ocular movement.
D. lateral bulging of the jaw.


Answer: B. misalignment of the teeth.

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