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  betel nut dental alluvium

 

A side affect of chewing betel nut (fig.) is the staining of the teeth by a black lacquer like deposit, as with this man of the Black Lahu tribe and with the woman on the picture below, of the Akha tribe.

 

 

 

  betel nut dental alluvium

 

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