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Where can i find a dentist that accepts medical aid for a root canal in the sandton & melrose areas? im dying, this thing is sooo painful

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Dr. Armine Nazarian answered

Root canal : You need to call Medical and ask them for a referral for a root canal directly from them, otherwise the root canal will not be covered. Tell them you are in a lot of pain and need immediate attention and they should be able to help. They are open.

Answered 4/3/2020

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A member asked:

Where can i find a dentist that accepts medical aid for a root canal in the sandton & melrose areas? im dying, this thing is sooo painful

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Armine Nazarian answered

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