Wednesday, August 3, 2011

trying to smile, without teeth

trying to smile, without teeth by Susan NYC
trying to smile, without teeth, a photo by Susan NYC on Flickr.


Picture taken August, 2009
Some things about my father make me so sad. One thing is that my father can't wear false teeth because there's no longer enough bone in his jaw to keep them in. Here he's clearly self conscious about not having teeth, trying to smile without showing his gums.

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