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Originally Posted by hambirg  Yep! We never even got novacaine as kids. I think you do your kids a service teaching them coping skills. Life is not an easy thing. . .better they learn that sooner then later. |
Coping skills for pain that can be prevented? I would never do that to my kids on purpose. That would be the way to make a child scared of the dentist for life. Even with nitrous oxide the Dr. still uses novacaine. It doesn't stop the pain, it only calms them down.