Dark chocolate, when consumed in moderation, can have some benefits for both dental and overall health, primarily due to its cocoa content. It's important to differentiate between dark chocolate, which is rich in cocoa, and milk or white chocolate, which have higher sugar and milk contents and fewer cocoa solids

Retained baby teeth, also known as retained primary teeth or over-retained primary teeth, refer to a dental condition where one or more primary (baby) teeth do not naturally fall out as they should when the permanent teeth are ready to erupt.

In orthodontics, an open bite is a type of malocclusion, or misalignment of the teeth, where the upper and lower teeth do not touch when the mouth is closed. This gap between the biting surfaces of the front and/or side teeth can affect both the functionality and aesthetics of a person's smile.