Weekly Press Release of Istanbul Gelisim University (Issue 262) (23-27 September 2024)

Abstract

BE CAREFUL WHEN EATING NUTS! EXPERT WARNS: YOU MAY LOST YOUR TEETH The number of patients who applied to dentists with the complaint of tooth lost while consuming nuts has increased. Damage to the teeth, especially during chewing, caused dentists to raise an alarm. Specialist Dentist Nur Çatalbaş said, “Although nuts are known as healthy snacks, they can have unexpected negative effects on dental health. In cases where the fracture is big, the tooth may need to be extracted." https://gelisim.edu.tr/en/gelisim-news-be-careful-when-eating-nuts-expert-warns-you-may-lost-your-teeth