If the lips are gone, the teeth will grow cold
The dentolabial smile, where the teeth are seen behind the lips, starts to emerge in the first decades of the 20th century. This is attributed to an increased emphasis of awareness of the body and art of cosmetics due to the evolution of social life and the change in habits and manners. Teeth began to play an increasingly important role as more attention was paid to the face, which exhibited more open and unrestricted emotions.
{ Ronald E. Goldstein, Esthetics in Dentistry | Continue reading | Thanks Tim}
art { Leonardo da Vinci, Lady with an Ermine, 1489–90 }
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