A 10 year old male patient complains of spacing between his upper front teeth. On clinical examination, a midline diastema is seen. It is noted that the patient is in the mixed dentition period. Which of the following is an appropriate treatment protocol for this patient?

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Frenectomy followed by orthodontic space closure

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No intervention, spontaneous resolution

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Fixed orthodontic therapy

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Removable appliance to close the midline diastema

A 10 year old male patient complains of spacing between his upper front teeth. On clinical examination, a midline diastema is seen. It is noted that the patient is in the mixed dentition period. Which of the following is an appropriate treatment protocol for this patient?

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