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What happen if you go to the dentist for a hole in your tooth?
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Evaluation: The dentist will evaluate the hole and advise you of what the tooth needs to be restored correctly.
Answered 8/24/2013
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Treat it: It will range from a simple filling, to a root canal and crown, to extraction if tooth cannot be saved.
Answered 9/12/2013
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