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Is it possible that a dentist in general practice perform endodontic procedures?
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Sure: Yes ; some are very good at it. If he says he can do it, .. He can.
Answered 12/24/2013
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Absolutely: All dentists who graduate are trained in all routine dental procedures, root canal treatment being one of them. Others go on to specialize, and will be trained to perform more complex and difficult care.
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