pivot tooth
noun
Dentistry. (formerly) an artificial crown attached to the root of a tooth by pivoting.
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Origin of pivot tooth
An Americanism dating back to 1835–45
Words nearby pivot tooth
pivot bridge, pivot grammar, pivoting, pivot joint, pivotman, pivot tooth, piwakawaka, pix, pixel, pixelate, pixie
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