Surgery While extracting a mandibular third molar, it is noted that the distal root is missing. The root tip is most likely in the: A Submental space B Submandibular space C Para pharyngeal space D Pterygomandibular space 💡 Explanation While extracting a mandibular third molar, it is noted that the distal root is missing. The root tip is most likely in the: ✓ Correct Answer: B. Submandibular space