What do teeth have to do with ethics? Well, strap in and take a ride through my childhood, the history of dentistry, and several dozen references to 90's children's cartoons to find out!

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10:30 | Analysis of Neanderthal teeth marks uncovers evidence of prehistoric dentistry | KU News

12:05 | The Birth of the Most Important 18th Century Dental Text: Pierre Fauchard’s Le Chirurgien Dentist - Andrew I. Spielman, 2007

27:25 | Why Smiles Generate Leniency - Marianne LaFrance, Marvin A. Hecht, 1995

27:34 | The influence of tooth colour on the perceptions of personal characteristics among female dental patients: comparisons of unmodified, decayed and 'whitened' teeth | British Dental Journal

27:43 | Satisfaction and attitudes of the student population about dental aesthetics | Journal of Health Sciences

27:51 | Does dental appearance impact on employability in adults? A scoping review of quantitative and qualitative evidence | British Dental Journal

27:58 | Filling in the Gap: How Dental Aesthetics Impact Future Outcomes through Inferences of Competence - ProQuest

28:04 | Dental Esthetics and Its Impact on Psycho-Social Well-Being and Dental Self Confidence: A Campus Based Survey of North Indian University Students - PMC

38:44 | 2024 Oral Health Surveillance Report: Selected Findings | Oral Health | CDC

39:05 | Oral Health in America, David Satcher