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My wife is 12 weeks pregnant and is having toothache. Visited dentist and he has advised root canal with medication limited to only crocin. L.A to be given before treatment. Pls suggest if it is safe?
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It is okay to go for treatment but with good antibiotic cover !
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After 12 weeks you can go for root canal
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Dr. Reena Kawatra
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40 yrs exp
Gurgaon
Take a second opinion,root canal is not always a cure for toothache ,may be a dose of antibiotics and pain killers can resolve the dental issue .
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