Below, brace yourself to revisit a selection of them from animation history, from the ones that look too real to be real to those so twisted they look like, well, not teeth. For a cartoon about a ...

She eventually gave in and spent the thousands of dollars it cost to straighten my teeth and give me a smile I wanted to parade around. After four years of wear, I was now a freshman in college ...

The so-called imperfect English smile, really, is nothing new. (Take Austin Powers, in which lead Mike Myers deliberately gave the character comically bad teeth to exaggerate the stereotype.) ...