A friend of yours, who is 5 months pregnant, knows you've been studying growth and development. She says: "I need to go to the dentist tomorrow and I am due to get new x-rays taken of my teeth so they can look for cavities. I heard that pregnant women sometimes get cavities more easily, but I am also worried that the x-ray might harm my baby. What should I do?" You tell her:

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