Dental Jargon
Filling
Commonly used in healthcare and medical settings
Literal Meaning
Cavity repair material
Actual Meaning
Material put in a cavity hole to fix the tooth - usually silver or white colored.
Examples in Context

The healthcare provider explained the filling.

Helpful Tips
  • 1Remember: Filling means Material used to repair a cavity
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