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Dental appointment after 3 months of TKR

Joint Replacements | Last Active: Apr 10 7:11am | Replies (23)
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Thanks for the advice. Will be sending a message to my surgeon and PCP. Will keep everyone posted.

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jko17 | @jko17 | Apr 9 6:14am

@sandy19
I had my right knee replaced twice in the last year. Due to the first knee getting infected in surgery.
It’s been a very long 2.5 years. I still have a ways to go.
YES, take an antibiotic before dental procedures. Your PCP, Dentist or surgeon can prescribe.
Safe than sorry!!!

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