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Review the panoramic radiograph. All of the following can produce a radiolucency in the region of the mandibular ramus EXCEPT:

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Osteomyelitis
Traumatic (simple) bone cyst
Stafne (salivary gland) defect
Periapical abscess

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Correct answer: D. Periapical abscess

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