Mary Otto and the cover of her book Teeth.

Why Your Teeth Matter Book Explores History of Dentistry Tooth Pain Fear of Dentists and More

Health journalist Mary Otto explores why dental care is not fully covered under health insurance and other issues about the importance of oral health.

Why Your Teeth Are Vital For Your Health

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