baby tooth
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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For some children, applying SDF again every few months may control the cavity until the baby tooth falls out naturally.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 29, 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 sent a deciduous tooth, a baby tooth as evidence of the lengths to which they are prepared to go to enforce their demands on me.
From Death Points a Finger by Will Levinrew
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