Outdated hygiene practices that are anything but clean

Blackened Teeth Were Once Considered Beautiful

In certain regions of Japan and Southeast Asia, having black teeth was seen as a sign of beauty. People would dye their teeth with a special enamel that also helped to protect them and prevent cavities.

In certain regions of Japan and Southeast Asia, having black teeth was seen as a sign of beauty. People would dye their teeth with a special enamel that also helped to protect them and prevent cavities.