baby tooth
Example Sentences
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Nine years ago, he joined a few colleagues in speculating that the baby tooth helped to stabilize the permanent tooth against sideways breakage as it erupted.
From Science Daily
After the first baby tooth emerges or your child reaches age 1, it’s time to see the dentist, who can add a coat of fluoride varnish to strengthen tooth enamel.
From Los Angeles Times
To read letters from her family, Kit must submit to acts so violent that in one case, she loses a baby tooth, swallows it and is terrified the tooth will harm her inside.
From New York Times
When a child becomes pregnant before she’s lost her last baby tooth and the state she lives in tries to make her stay that way, there are no winners; we have all irreparably lost.
From Washington Post
The paper describes the human settlement based on a modern human baby tooth, as well as stone tools that appear to have been made by Homo sapiens.
From New York Times
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