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#Mayans bejewelled teeth along with using gold wire, used also for #braces.
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Ancient Maya Practice of Gluing Gemstones Onto Teeth May Have Been For More Than BlingThe ancient Maya once took enormous pride in their teeth. Long before Europeans were filling their cavities with gold, people in Mesoamerica were flashing grins bedazzled with jade, turquoise, gold, jet, or hematite gems.
https://www.sciencealert.com/ancient-maya-practice-of-gluing-gemstones-onto-teeth-might-have-been-more-than-bling
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