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Hi i just broke my front tooth which had a root canal 9 years ago, is it ok if i have to wait a few hours before i see a dentist ? there is no pain
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No Problem: A few hours should not be a problem.
Answered 5/4/2015
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Of course: If you're not in pain, you can probably wait a few days.
Answered 5/5/2015
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