New cavities and replacing old amalgam fillings filter: go to a good dentist who isn't in-network and to whom I'd pay up to $1000 out of pocket, or go to one of those in-network dental factories?
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posted by schmoppa
on Dec 10, 2008 -
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Next week I'm having a root canal done on my upper back molar, and I'm worried about the pain. What can I expect, pain-wise?
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posted by zardoz
on Sep 28, 2007 -
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Dentist wants to cap my 5 y.o. kid's teeth under general anesthesia. Anyone with experience or knowledge of this? How did it work out?
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posted by DarkForest
on Aug 10, 2007 -
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DentalFilter: Anybody else have their amalgam fillings replaced because they're old--NOT because you were worried about their possible harmfulness?
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posted by lilybeane
on Feb 20, 2006 -
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I'm going to have a cavity drilled on Tuesday. I've never had this done before and I'm terribly phobic of "procedures" (dental and otherwise), especially when I don't know what is involved. What exactly do they do when they drill out a cavity--step by step, what's involved?
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posted by fuzzbean
on Jun 24, 2005 -
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