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Dentist won't extract my 2nd molar tooth bec i have sinus approximation.she insist on root canal.but i dont have budget.is extraction not possible?
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Oral Surgeon: If your dentist feels that the extraction is beyond the scope of their abilities, you should be referred to an oral surgeon for the extraction.
Answered 6/25/2017
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