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Had a tooth built up and temporary filling in preparation for a crown. i was given shots to numb the tooth. can i consume alcohol 9 hours after?
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You should be fine: No interactions that I can think of.
Answered 6/15/2020
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Alcohol use: I am assuming that you are talking about local anesthetic injections in your mouth (and not systemic). There isn't a contraindication to alcohol use 9 hours later.
Answered 6/15/2020
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