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    Jan 23, 2012, 04:23 PM
    Tooth pulled
    Have an abcess in the gum over my crown.. the crown looks like it had a chip in the back... now they want to pull it do I have to had an aprico years ago same tooth it is my front tooth can I save it;;;
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    Jan 23, 2012, 04:54 PM
    We are not there looking at the tooth, your dentist is, and this question is for them. Or if you don't trust your dentist, you can go and get a second opinion. Dentist seldom ( at least here in the US) ever suggest pulling the tooth if there is anyway at all to save the tooth.
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