baby tooth
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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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
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 ● Apr. 29, 2024
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
While this is a deciduous tooth, I mean a baby tooth, it is not Thomas's tooth.
From Death Points a Finger by Levinrew, Will
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