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My dentist said i have a pit on my back molar and it can go away, what can i do to speed it up?
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Really?: With all due respect, I have never heard of a pit going away. A pit is a hole. They don't magically disappear. Perhaps a better explanation from your dentist 'is in order.
Answered 12/30/2013
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