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Video: Model loses teeth in robbery, gets free care


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Zaynah Mason's sunny disposition shines through even as she talks about the violent armed robbery that left her with two missing teeth and two others damaged.

On Sept. 23, she was held up at gunpoint by a man and women. During which, the man punched her in the face

"It was surreal, seeing my teeth flying out of my mouth," she said.

Mason is an aspiring fashion model. She has had to cancel several jobs since the attack.

Dr. Betty Dillon saw news reports about Mason's plight and offered to repair the model's smile free of charge.

"I'm going to do whatever I can to help you," she told the 22-year-old.