How the trend is unsettling Western beauty ideals and helping Asian Americans reconnect with ancestral aesthetics The post Why Asian American teeth blackening is the new black appeared first on ...

Today in Japan, one of the most prominent representatives of the black teeth practice are geisha, and it’s not uncommon to see blackened teeth in Kyoto, Japan’s former capital, according to a ...

Black teeth can be a symptom of underlying dental disease that shouldn’t be ignored. ... Many years ago, women from countries such as Japan, Laos, and Vietnam would paint their teeth black.

Black Teeth In a world where white teeth are embraced and every other toothpaste on the market seems to have some kind of whitening agent inside it, it's interesting to consider the Japanese ...

Ohaguro, the Japanese tradition of dyeing teeth black, was banned in the late 19th century . By Lucy Stock. October 26, 2016 at 2:00am BST ...