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So, when someone had money
and they went to the dentist
and said, "Gosh, you know, I've just
kind of been neglectful,
I haven't gotten in, I want to know if there's
a way you can save my tooth because if I open and laugh,
people are gonna think I'm poor 'cause
I don't have my teeth." So it was actually
more patient-driven that dentistry
start taxiderming teeth to keep them
in someone's mouth, and then put a nice,
shiny gold crown on there so that when they laughed,
everybody thought they had money because you saw
these gold teeth then
and they went to the dentist
and said, "Gosh, you know, I've just
kind of been neglectful,
I haven't gotten in, I want to know if there's
a way you can save my tooth because if I open and laugh,
people are gonna think I'm poor 'cause
I don't have my teeth." So it was actually
more patient-driven that dentistry
start taxiderming teeth to keep them
in someone's mouth, and then put a nice,
shiny gold crown on there so that when they laughed,
everybody thought they had money because you saw
these gold teeth then
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So, when someone had money
and they went to the dentist
and said,
00:00:03.585 --> 00:00:07.215
"Gosh, you know, I've just
kind of been neglectful,
I haven't gotten in,
00:00:07.257 --> 00:00:09.634
I want to know if there's
a way you can save my tooth
00:00:09.675 --> 00:00:11.803
because if I open and laugh,
people are gonna think
00:00:11.844 --> 00:00:14.722
I'm poor 'cause
I don't have my teeth."
00:00:14.764 --> 00:00:17.267
So it was actually
more patient-driven
00:00:17.309 --> 00:00:20.145
that dentistry
start taxiderming teeth
00:00:20.186 --> 00:00:22.272
to keep them
in someone's mouth,
00:00:22.314 --> 00:00:24.816
and then put a nice,
shiny gold crown on there
00:00:24.857 --> 00:00:27.483
so that when they laughed,
everybody thought they had money
00:00:27.525 --> 00:00:29.695
because you saw
these gold teeth then.
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Movie Summary
Featuring opinions from doctors and dentists from around the world on the health effects of the root canal procedure.