“Do dentists fill cavities under local anesthesia?”
I am a 23 year old male. I want to know do dentists fill cavities under local anesthesia?
2 Answers
DentistDentist
Generally speaking YES. It depends on the depth of the decay, patient tolerance for potential discomfort. Ask your dentist does this cavity require local anesthesia?

L Todd Iverson
Dentist
Local anesthesia = injection at site of dental treatments