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Yaeba (八重歯) is a term used to describe human teeth, especially upper canines, with an uncommonly fang-like appearance. In Japan it is perceived as a sign of youthfulness.

References

  • Margo DeMello, Faces around the World, pp. 63–64, ISBN 1598846183.
  • Tom Moynihan, Perfect.: The Encyclopedia of Perfection, "Pointy, pearly whites", p. 170, ISBN 1440540195.