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Who should not use topical anesthetics?

Everybody! Did I make my opinion clear? Many patients will apply Orajel or Anbesol topical

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Does tooth decay in baby teeth affect adult teeth?

Yes tooth decay in baby teeth affects adult teeth in two ways. The developing adult or permanent

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What can I do if I'm nervous about going to the dentist?

There are many things you can do and options your dentist has to make you comfortable in the

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What home remedies treat canker sores?

There are many reasons for canker sores, some simple and some more serious. Most canker sores are... Full Answer

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What could happen if I choose not to have dental x-rays?

Many patients refuse dental X-rays for many reasons. They were recently exposed for a

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Is hypnosis used in dentistry?

Hypnosis has been around for centuries and many religious rituals send the participant into a

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Can dental fillings cause worsen multiple sclerosis (MS)?

Once a patient gets over the shock of being diagnosed with MS they then start looking for a

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Can I keep taking Plavix while I have a root canal dental treatment?

Plavix, aspirin, Coumadin or any other blood thinners are prescribed for patients to treat or

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What is a root canal?

Just hearing the word root canal will make many patients cringe. Society has given root canal

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Will my tooth be sensitive after a root canal?

Root Canals are very predictable and can be done painlessly. According to the American Dental... Full Answer

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