My dad doesn't do anesthesia when getting fillings (we're in the US). He doesn't like the numbness afterwards and the pain doesn't bother him too much, I guess.

My dad doesn't do anesthesia when getting fillings (we're in the US). He doesn't like the numbness afterwards and the pain doesn't bother him too much, I guess. I tried it once and made it through, but it was a pretty miserable experience.