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dental dam
[ den-tl dam ]
noun
- Also called rubber dam. a thin piece of latex placed over the tooth or teeth being treated during endodontic treatment or other dental work.
- a thin piece of latex used to prevent the transfer of bodily fluids during cunnilingus or anilingus.
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Eliza Shapiro on why the dental dam is finally having its day.
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