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Dentist fear can disrupt overall oral health

Dentist fear can lead to delayed treatments, causing simple dental issues to progress into more severe conditions. Specialist Dentist Gökhan Deniz warns that postponing care can result in a cycle starting with tooth decay and advancing to root canals or tooth extractions.

Deniz notes that failing to fill gaps left by extracted teeth can lead to bone erosion in the jaw and disrupt the overall structure of the mouth. He emphasizes the importance of introducing children to dentists as soon as their first teeth appear to prevent long-term dental anxiety and ensure the health of primary teeth.

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