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What is a tooth dressing?

Galbin · 2012-08-29 14:50:33

I went to the dentist for a filling and instead of doing the filling, she put on a tooth dressing and said to come back in three months for the actual filling. I've googled, but I can't find any answers as to what this is. Is it a type of antibiotic treatment or does it contain some other substance? Ever since I had it put…

29-08-2012 03:50PM

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Galbin

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I went to the dentist for a filling and instead of doing the filling, she put on a tooth dressing and said to come back in three months for the actual filling.

I've googled, but I can't find any answers as to what this is. Is it a type of antibiotic treatment or does it contain some other substance?

Ever since I had it put it; I feel exactly like I do when I take antibiotics, which is why I am wondering.

Thank you.

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