Personal appearance is also affected by the absence of teeth. There is a bunching up of the soft tissues around the mouth and the drawing together of the nose and chin, making a person look older than he actually is.
इससे एक व्यक्‍ति के आत्म - विश्‍वास पर असर पड़ सकता है और कुछ लोगों के लिए तो मनोवैज्ञानिक परेशानी भी उत्पन्‍न कर सकता है ।