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"It is important to have all the facts, and always check with your dentist before you take any medications," says Academy of General Dentistry spokesperson Eric Shapira, DDS, MAGD. Often, there can be reactions between prescribed and herbal medications, so it is particularly important to get your dentist's advice if you are currently on any prescription medication.
Reviewed: January 2012