A 12-year-old girl was hit in the face by an errant softball pitch while batting and has had her mandibular incisors knocked out. Which of the following represents the best plan of action?

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The teeth should be rinsed in hot water then carefully dried.

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Foreign matter adhering to the teeth should be immediately scrubbed off.

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The avulsed teeth may be preserved in tea, juice, or cola.

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The avulsed teeth may be transported in the mouth of a cooperative patient.

A 12-year-old girl was hit in the face by an errant softball pitch while batting and has had her mandibular incisors knocked out. Which of the following represents the best plan of action?

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