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Both men and women wore makeup. They used it to cover smallpox scars. They also used silk
patches to cover the scars.
Then, rub your teeth with gunpowder
They wanted a white smile. They used acid, gunpowder and sticks from seal coral. Unfortunately, not only did that not work, it wore away tooth enamel, causing them to decay and fall out. They did have false teeth, made of ivory or
porcelain.
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