Patient reported to you 30 min after trauma to central incisor. Patient is 10 yrs old and there is traumatic exposure of pulp. What will be the line of treatment—
1) coronal pulpotomy and Ca-hydr. Base and then permanent filling
2) Ca-hydroxide base and permanent filling
3) 1-2 mm. of coronal pulp extirpated and Ca hydroxide and then permanent filling 4) Pulpectomy

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3) 1-2 mm. of coronal pulp extirpated and Ca hydroxide and then permanent filling

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