Elizabeth Qashou was diagnosed with peridonatal disease and has suffered significant bone loss.
A stunned mum discovered her mouth was decaying during a routine appointment and has lost two teeth as well as being hit with a bill for thousands of pounds.
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So far the mum-of-one has had several fillings, root canal, two extractions, crowns and still has multiple treatments to come – all being paid for privately. “It made me feel very unhappy and increased my anxiety levels tremendously. I’m very self-conscious of my missing teeth and I don’t smile as much as I used to.Not only has Elizabeth been forced to fork out for extra work, she says the ordeal has had a huge impact on her mental wellbeing.
“Over the years I had a number of treatments with the dentist, including crowns, root canal and two extractions. I trusted them and felt at ease.
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