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Turkey teeth

BDJ In Practice volume 38, page 129 (2025)Cite this article

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  • Dentists are facing increasing numbers of patients attending having had treatment abroad

  • Patients should be warned about the risks before they go abroad and the likelihood that they will not get treatment back in the UK if their treatment fails

  • Record keeping is key to ensure that no liability falls to the treating dentist if emergency care or remedial treatment is undertaken

Dentists are facing increasing numbers of patients attending having had treatment abroad

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  1. General Dental Council. Going abroad for your dental treatment? Available online at: www.gdc-uk.org/standards-guidance/information-for-patients-public/going-abroad-for-dental-treatment (accessed February 2025).

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    Len D´Cruz

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D´Cruz, L. Turkey teeth. BDJ In Pract 38, 129 (2025). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41404-025-3063-0

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