teeth

Example Sentences

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For modern health, they highlight how profoundly our diets and lifestyles alter our teeth in ways that set us apart from other primates.

From Science Daily • Jun. 8, 2026

For decades, small grooves on ancient human teeth were thought to be evidence of deliberate tool use – people cleaning their teeth with sticks or fibers, or easing gum pain with makeshift “toothpicks.”

From Science Daily • Jun. 8, 2026

Mary started treatment associated with the advanced disease - including teeth extractions - but David was questioning the diagnosis.

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

“It had almost no teeth to it,” Swanson explains.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

My lips try to stretch over my mouth but my teeth are too dry, my mouth is too gummy.

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse