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Could my dentist put me to sleep for having crownings on both front top and bottom teeth?

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Dr. Keith Hollander answered

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Sleep dentistry: Yes, however he needs to be licensed to be able to use sedation in the office. It does add significantly to the cost of the care.

Dr Eleczko and 2 doctors agreed

Answered 11/14/2017

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A member asked:

Could my dentist put me to sleep for having crownings on both front top and bottom teeth?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Keith Hollander answered

Dr Eleczko and 2 doctors agreed

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