Teacher wants law to bite dentists who extract healthy front teeth of Western Cape children

‘The main myth is the passion gap, they say it’s good for kissing. I don’t know what other people will tell you’

26 March 2023 - 19:25

A teacher campaigning to close the so-called “passion gap” is taking on dentists who extract children’s healthy front teeth in the Western Cape...

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