Ever noticed something a little...different about the mouths of Japanese models, celebrities, and cute girls on the street? It may not be apparent right away, but once you notice, it's hard to miss -- a good number of them have snaggleteeth (yaeba)! A pair of yaeba are considered very cute to many Japanese. From convention booth babes to actresses to Japan's Princess Masako, yaeba are a common sight in Japanese media.
Unlike America, where teeth are straightened in childhood and crooked teeth often signify poverty or a lack of care, orthodontics never really caught on in Japan, and there's ...
