My dentists saya I need a posts in my tooth when he does a root canal, Is that dangerous?

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My dentists saya I need a posts in my tooth when he does a root canal, Is that dangerous?

I heard that when you get them you can't get a MRI and some other bad stuff

2007-07-17 15:41:47 · 2 answers · asked by Samantha 5 in Health ➔ Dental

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The pin is just a small titanium post that helps support the tooth so a filling and crown can be put on top. Nothing to worry about. Hope this helps, need any more of an explanation just let me know.

2007-07-17 15:47:34 · answer #1 · answered by heather k 3 · 1⤊ 0⤋

No its not it helps support the filling i have 3 and have had them for more than 3 years

2007-07-17 22:45:20 · answer #2 · answered by Anonymous · 1⤊ 0⤋