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baby tooth

NOUN
deciduous tooth
Synonyms
Antonyms
WEAK
permanent tooth


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Researchers also recovered human remains from the third layer, including a finger bone and a baby tooth from at least one child who was about 11 years old.

From Science Daily Jun. 3, 2026

Soon, I was throwing away fifth-grade report cards, old concert tickets and an unidentified baby tooth in a Ziploc bag.

From The Wall Street Journal Dec. 8, 2025

The utensil drawer in “Blueberries for Sal” holds Pete Cowdin’s mother’s egg whisk alongside a jar containing a baby tooth that belonged to Cowdin and Pettid’s oldest daughter, Sally.

From New York Times Apr. 1, 2024

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 Oct. 27, 2023

They used that gimmick on me when I lost my first baby tooth.

From The Big Fix by Bernklau



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