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J20BABY · 04/02/2007 15:16

ANYBODY KNOW WHAT THEY DO WHEN YOU NEED A FILLING WHEN PG? I'M DUE TO GO HAVE ONE WHEN I'M ABOUT 12 WEEKS, WILL THEY GIVE ME AN ANESTHETIC INJECTION?

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Emprexia · 04/02/2007 15:21

I had 3 done during pg, there should be no problem, ask for white fillings if you want.

If you're unsure, call and speak to your dentist.

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J20BABY · 04/02/2007 15:22

I'M MORE WORRIED ABOUT THE ANESTHETIC? I DON'T KNOW IF THEY INJECT YOU OR DO IT WITHOUT?

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burstingbug · 04/02/2007 15:24

I had a local injection for a white filling. I'm sure I was in the 1st trimester.

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lulumama · 04/02/2007 15:27

take your caps lock off , you are shouting !!

i had an anasthetic at 37 weeks for a filling...not an issue...your dentist will advise you..

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NbgsYellowFeathers · 04/02/2007 15:30

They'll probably numb you yes but it isnt a problem.

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J20BABY · 04/02/2007 15:32

oops sorry, didn't realise thank you for all the input, will have a word with dentist. hate dentist at the best of times

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lulumama · 04/02/2007 15:32

apparently local anaesthetic is fine!

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J20BABY · 04/02/2007 15:35

just used the link, thank you much appreciated x

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