Which procedure removes a root from a multi-rooted tooth?
A)Apicoectomy
B)Apical curettage
C)Root amputation
D)Hemisection

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A hemisection is a procedure where the root and crown are cut lengthwise and removed.Hemisections are most often performed on mandibular molars.
An apicoectomy is the surgical removal of the apical portion of the root.
Apical curettage is the removal of diseased tissue from around the root apex.
A root amputation is the surgical procedure to remove one or more roots without removing the crown.

Which Procedure Removes a Root from a Multi-Rooted Tooth