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Can getting a first cavity filling hurt with no novicane ?
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Depends: I have been able to catch early decay and use laughing gas without anesthetic to fill a tooth. I normally numb so work with your dentist and do what is best to do the procedure correctly.
Answered 7/16/2013
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