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A member asked:

Could i put oral anesthetic gel on my throat?

4 doctors weighed in across 3 answers
Dr. Louis Gallia answered

Specializes in Surgery - Oral & Maxillofacial

Yes, but: Yes, but be aware of the dosage. Easly to overdose when treating a larger area.

Answered 1/17/2014

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Dr. Paul Grin answered

Specializes in Pain Management

Yes, after 24 hours: Chlorhexidine oral gel applied to the wound site can also aid healing by eliminating bacteria at the site.

Dr Kim agreed

Answered 6/15/2015

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Dr. Anifat Balogun answered

Specializes in ENT and Head and Neck Surgery

You are treating?: Theoretically, yes. It depends on what you are using it for. There are dosing considerations.

Answered 10/23/2015

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