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3 weeks pregnant, have an abcessed tooth need help what should i do?
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See dentist: It is important that this abcessed tooth be treated. You can have dental treatment during pregnancy. An untreated infection can have a detrimental effect on your developing baby. Your dentist may consult with your ob. Get to a dentist asap.
Answered 11/25/2013
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Contact your OB/GYN: At 3 weeks most ob/gyn's do not want us dentist treating you. Normally they reserve treatment for the middle 3 months. You need to have your dentist consult with your ob/gyn. The dentist needs to follow the specialist's recommendations for treatment exactly.
Answered 11/24/2013
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