Veteran nicknamed ‘smiley’ smiles again after kind dentist gifts him new teeth

A veteran was given the gift of a new smile by a dentist who was deeply moved by his touching personal story. Larry “Smiley” Kleiman, who did two tours in Vietnam, had almost no natural teeth left when he saw Dr. Michael Tischler, founder of the Teeth Tomorrow for a consultation. Dr. Tischler was so moved by his personal story that he decided to perform the $60,000 surgery free of charge.

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