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MRI scan of brain

2021-08-13 06:19:08
I have couple of queries: 1. Is MRI scan of brain safe? I mean any risks of having multiple MRI scans? 2. I have metal caps put on 3 tooth, is it safe to have brain MRI with these metal caps?
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If titanium caps then its fine. But tell the technician before hand. Mri don't have any radiation so no side effects

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No you should inform the person about the metal caps before getting MRI done.

Answered2021-08-13 06:22:53

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