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HomeHealth QueryDentistmy left teeth are thinning and the doctor recommen...
  • Female
  • 30 Years
  • 14/08/2025

my left teeth are thinning and the doctor recommended flap surgery but i'm not sure what it is they said it costs around 45000 can you explain what flap surgery involves and if the cost sounds reasonable

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