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...their pocket dictionaries largely mediated our communication, the girls were able to translate the popular fashions in Japan to me: “lace,” “sporty,” American casual (pronounced “a-meri-caji”), and “dento,” or traditional. They also said cow spots are big, and continued to nod their heads as I pressed them to confirm that cow spots (“You mean black spots on white? Like ‘moo’?”) are indeed fashionable...

Author: By Victoria D. Sung, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: East-West Face Fashion Fissure | 11/21/2008 | See Source »

...photographer and take some himself. Purpose: to help the dentist recreate the patient's facial expression as nearly as possible. Besides photography, several other techniques are in use. One is to make shadow records of the profile ; another is to take facial measurements with an instrument called the dento-profile scale; another is "facial moulage," a life mask...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: False Teeth | 9/23/1940 | See Source »

...native name for the Tokyo Electric Light Co. is Tokyo Dento Kabushiki Kaisha...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Largest Offering | 6/18/1928 | See Source »

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