When the pulp displays symptoms of lingering pain and the clinical diagnostic findings show that the pulp is incapable of healing,_____ treatment option(s).
A)irreversible pulpitis is a
B)root canal therapy is a
C)an extraction is a
D)both b and c are

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Root canal therapy is typically the preferred treatment for irreversible pulpitis, as it allows the dentist to remove the infected or damaged tissue from the pulp chamber and replace it with a filling material. However, if the tooth is severely damaged or the root canal therapy is not successful, extraction may be necessary to prevent further spread of infection or damage to surrounding teeth and tissues. Therefore, both options (root canal therapy and extraction) may be necessary in cases of irreversible pulpitis.

When the Pulp Displays Symptoms of Lingering Pain and the Clinical