A member asked:

I'm 9 weeks pregnant and i've been told i need a lot of fillings can you have fillings done while pregnant i panic when i have filling done? ansa asap

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Yes, you can!: In general, dental work such as fillings are safe in pregnancy as is the numbing medicine injected to make it comfortable. Nitrous oxide gas for dental work is not recommended until after 28 weeks as it has been associated with adverse fetal outcomes. Best wishes!

Answered 11/10/2014

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