SELF ASSESSMENT IN TRAUMA MANAGEMENT
Question 12:

As a consequence of trauma, this maxillary lateral incisor has been fractured with the fracture line extending below the alveolar crest on the palatal aspect.
Which of the following would be the preferred management of the periodontal tissues prior to obtaining an impression to construct a crown for this tooth?
- Gingivoplasty to expose fracture margin.
- Use of electrosurgery to expose fracture margin.
- Reflection of full thickness mucoperiosteal flap with possible bone resection to expose the fracture margin.
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