When a tooth is circled in red on a patient chart, this could generally mean what about the tooth?

The tooth has a porcelain crown.
The tooth needs to be extracted.
The tooth is impacted.
The tooth is missing.


The tooth is impacted.

Rationale: The tooth is impacted.

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