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I'm 23 years old . 4.5 years ago , i had one molar tooth extracted due irreversible decay and did'nt had it replaced . Will it cause the adjoining teeth to fall ?
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Yes if the tooth is not replaced the adjacent tooth will become weak and the bone will reduce and the face height will shrink.
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It will cause drifting pf adjoining teeth. This will definitely deteriorate their health too. Its better to get it replaced.
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