We make orthodontics part of our national health system here. Good teeth can impact so many areas of life, including how you feel about yourself. The health of the brain impacts body health and social mobility, and that impacts family health. Everything is connected, we are all connected. A healthy society is one that realises such things and has the intelligence to act on it. We are supposed to love and care for our neighbours, right? Love is our way, that's all part of our faith.
Her smile was soft, like a petals caught in a breeze. It was just enough to allow a gleam of white from the teeth below and a slight dimple of her cheek.
She had the teeth of folks that grew up on the more challenging side of the poverty line, crammed in there as if they were the last ticket holders to some amazing new dance scene.
Perfect teeth are overrated, though I'd have them if I could, what's more important however is what you say, how you say it and why.