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One: What Happens When My Teeth Are Missing? | 23 It’s been proven that a whole, stunning smile can make a positive difference for you, every day and in virtually every situation. HAVING A GREAT SMILE REALLY DOES MAKE LIFE EASIER Here are some interesting cosmetic-oriented stats for you to “chew on” from a professional survey: • 88% of people remember someone with a beau- tiful smile: nice, toothy smiles get better service, better treatment and more respect • 94% of those surveyed said that the very first thing they notice about someone is their smile (not their eyes, body or clothes) • 84% say an attractive smile is the key element to getting a date • over 1/3 of those surveyed said they would be