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Is it safe to do dental xrays while i'm breastfeeding?

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Yes: Yes..Its okay to get xrays agter baby is born.

Dr Rhoads and 4 doctors agreed

Answered 10/9/2017

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Yes: Yes, and of course make sure you are given a lead apron with neck protection also to wear.

Dr Schneider and another doctor agreed

Answered 10/24/2013

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