dental appliance
— Noun
– English
~ a device to repair teeth or replace missing teeth
dental amalgam
— Noun
– English
~ an alloy of mercury with another metal (usually silver) used by dentists to fill cavities in teeth; except for iron and platinum all metals dissolve in mercury and chemists refer to the resulting mercury mixtures as amalgams
dental caries
— Noun
– English
~ soft decayed area in a tooth; progressive decay can lead to the death of a tooth
dental
— Noun
– English
~ a consonant articulated with the tip of the tongue near the gum ridge
Dentaria bulbifera
— Noun
– English
~ European bittercress having a knotted white rootstock
Dentaria
— Noun
– English
~ usually included in genus Cardamine; in some classifications considered a separate genus
dentate
— Adjective
– English
~ having toothlike projections in the margin
dented
— Adjective
– English
~ of metal e.g.; "bent nails"; "a car with a crumpled front end"; "dented fenders"
denticle
— Noun
– English
~ small pointed ridge on the exoskeleton of an arthropod
denticulate
— Adjective
– English
~ having a very finely toothed margin
dentifrice
— Noun
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~ a substance for cleaning the teeth; applied with a toothbrush
dentin
— Noun
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~ bone (calcified tissue) surrounding the pulp cavity of a tooth
dentin
— Noun
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~ a calcareous material harder and denser than bone that comprises the bulk of a tooth
dentine
— Noun
– English
~ a calcareous material harder and denser than bone that comprises the bulk of a tooth
dentine
— Noun
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~ bone (calcified tissue) surrounding the pulp cavity of a tooth
dentist
— Noun
– English
~ a person qualified to practice dentistry
dentistry
— Noun
– English
~ the branch of medicine dealing with the anatomy and development and diseases of the teeth