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Are dental posts mri safe? i can only find answers on implants- which go into the bone, but posts only go into the tooth root, i have asked dentist and radiology, and both said shoulddd be fine. i am still afraid they will pull out of my mouth?

Q: are dental posts mri safe? i can only find answers on implants- which go into the bone, but posts only go into the tooth root, i have asked dentist and radiology, and both said shoulddd be fine. i am still afraid they will pull out of my mouth?

: They will not be pulled out of your mouth. They do not contain any material that is magnetic.

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Dr. Theodore Davantzis answered

Specializes in Dentistry

They will not be pulled out of your mouth. They do not contain any material that is magnetic.

Dr Malerman agreed

Answered 2/11/2023

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Dr. Daniel Berman answered

Yes, it is okay to have MRI’s.

Answered 2/17/2023

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Dr. Arnold Malerman answered

Absolutely safe. Made from non-magnetic material. Think about its, have you ever heard off your scenario happening to anyone/ Logically it would have made the national news. You're safe, don't worry.

Answered 3/2/2023

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A member asked:

Are dental posts mri safe? i can only find answers on implants- which go into the bone, but posts only go into the tooth root, i have asked dentist and radiology, and both said shoulddd be fine. i am still afraid they will pull out of my mouth?

3 doctors weighed in across 3 answers

Dr. Theodore Davantzis answered

Dr Malerman agreed

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