During extraction of a maxillary third molar, the tuberosity is fractured. The tooth with the tuberosity remains attached to the surrounding soft tissue. You should
leave both and stabilize, if possible.
remove both and suture.
remove both, fill the defect with Gelfoam and suture
reflect the mucoperiosteum, remove the tooth, leaving the tuberosity in place and suture.
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