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An 8 year old female patient complains of pain and bleeding in upper front teeth region and gives a history of fall while playing 30 minutes ago. Patient found the avulsed tooth on the ground. Intra-oral examination reveals bleeding and avulsion of maxillary right central incisor. Which of the following is not an appropriate option in the management of this patient?

AIf the tooth is dirty, wash it briefly (10 seconds) under cold running water
BFind the tooth and pick it up by the root (Correct Answer)
CEncourage the patient/parent to replant the tooth
DIf repositioning is not possible, place the tooth in a suitable storage medium