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Im having my tooth cut out & Im 32 weeks pregnant. The numbing stuff they use to numb my mouth lidocaine or novacaine will it hurt my baby!?
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7892775 tn?1395673991
You willbe fine iI had to have wisdom teeth cut out my 1st pregnancy they knew how and when to do it so it wouldn't harm my baby.
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I had dental work done today, my ob and my dentist said baby would be fine. They did use numbing stuff that isn't as strong, it worked just fine, just wore off a bit quicker :-)
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7607165 tn?1395780125
Are u in pain that u cant it cant wait?
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7607165 tn?1395780125
No u will be fine im a dental hygienist lots of girls get teeth pulled ur baby is formed u will be fine I promise its risky if u were in first trimester... and if u keep.tooth u can get infection and worst the pain it gives u... trust u will be ok they can use septocaine its less strong but non harmful gd luck
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