Tongue Stud May Cause Tooth Gap

American Voices • Science & Technology • ISSUE 46•35 • Sep 1, 2010

A case study in the Journal Of Clinical Orthodontics showed that over a period of seven years, a young woman playing with her tongue stud inadvertently caused a gap to form between her front teeth. What do you think?

“Who cares? In seven years we'll all be so old anyway." ”
Eileen Nahem –
Cashier
“If you're going to put something roundish and irritating on your tongue for that long, why not make it a microscopic pebble? At least you'll eventually produce a pearl." ”
Renaldo Gonzalez –
Systems Analyst
“Seven years? But the Omar Sharif look-alike contest is this weekend!"”
Kevin Tessler –
Delivery Driver

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