A 45-year-old male patient with poor dental hygiene presents to you with complaints of severe pain during swallowing, and difficulty in opening the mouth which has increased in the past 3 days. The image is as below.  There is a woody hard swelling of the floor of the mouth. Which of the following is true or false regarding the patient?

1) Parotid gland is also involved in this condition
2) Diagnosis is Ludwig angina
3) Treatment is always tracheostomy
4) They respond to Antibiotics
5) Most common predisposing cause -  Dental infections 

Options
a) TFTTF
B) TTFFT
C) FTFTT
D) TFFTT

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