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Should I get scaling and cavity treatment before orthodontic treatment in Magok?

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  • Should I get scaling and cavity treatment before orthodontic treatment in Magok?
  • This is Gangseo Ye Dental Clinic, responsible for the bright smiles of the residents of the Magok area.
  • One of the questions is, "Do I really have to get a scaling or cavity treatment before starting orthodontic treatment?"

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