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I get mixed information. are greater palatine injections used only if you have more then one tooth in the area to be worked on? i'm getting a root canal on one upper premolar tooth friday and praying i won't need it just the buccal infiltration?
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Same multiple questions, answers are the same. Don't worry, it's not that bad.
Answered 2/4/2022
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Pray that the tooth can be treated successfully and stop worrying about palatine injection. If you can handle the buccal injection than you can except the palatine one. If your so afraid take a 5mg VALIUM before treatment.
Answered 2/7/2022
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