# | Concept | Culture | Statement | Freq. |
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1 | baby teeth | China | Some families keep the baby teeth and bury them to ensure that the child's permanent teeth grow in strong and healthy. | 1 |
2 | tooth extraction | China | Less common due to emphasis on traditional Chinese medicine or natural remedies for oral health issues | 1 |
3 | tooth fairy | China | The concept of a tooth fairy is not traditionally part of the cultural folklore. | 1 |
4 | toothpick | China | Sometimes used as a substitute for dental floss or as a casual way to clean teeth after meals | 1 |
5 | toothpick | China | Sometimes offered after meals as a gesture of hospitality, but not commonly used for personal dental hygiene | 1 |
6 | toothpick | China | Often used as a tool for cooking and serving small appetizers or hors d'oeuvres | 1 |