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Manchester Evening News
Manchester Evening News
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Amy Reast

Grandad 'can't stop grinning' after replacing his cigarette-yellowed gnashers with new 'Turkey teeth'

A grandfather says he 'can't stop grinning' after having his cigarette-yellowed teeth were replaced with a new set of implants in Turkey. Paul Pilkington, 70, never used to smile because he was so self-conscious of his rotting teeth, thanks to 50 years of smoking.

The grandfather-of-18, originally of Bolton, quit the habit - but was left with several missing and rotting teeth.

So he jetted off to Turkey twice to have his remaining ones removed and a full set of implants for £7,000.

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