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Man took own life after Turkish dental visit left him toothless, UK inquest hears

globalApril 13, 2026
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Man took own life after Turkish dental visit left him toothless, UK inquest hears
Wife of Pawel Bukowski criticises care husband received over depression he suffered following failed procedureA man who took his own life was suffering from depression after a failed dental
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Wife of Pawel Bukowski criticises care husband received over depression he suffered following failed procedure

A man who took his own life was suffering from depression after a failed dental procedure in Turkey left him without any teeth, an inquest has heard.

Pawel Bukowski, a 48-year-old forklift driver, had travelled to a private clinic in the country in January 2025 to have his teeth replaced after suffering from periodontal disease, a chronic bacterial infection that can erode the gums and lead to tooth and bone loss.

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Source: Guardian - World News

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