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I have a cavity in the back of my teeth how long do you think it will take to fill it? i am a 12 year old girl who has lost all of her baby teeth
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Very Quickly: If the cavity is small, then it won't take more than a few minutes. Don't worry, I'm sure it will be really easy to fix.
Answered 12/20/2014
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