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Its been 6 weeks after c section, is it okay to have a tooth extraction? i have 2 teeth to be pulled out and also i'm breastfeeding.
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Yes,: There's no contraindication (no reason not to). Just mention this to both your own Dentist and Obstetrician.
Answered 5/20/2019
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