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Dental Jargon
Impacted tooth
Commonly used in healthcare and medical settings
Literal Meaning
Stuck tooth
Actual Meaning
A tooth that can't come through the gum properly - stuck under the surface.
Examples in Context

The healthcare provider explained the impacted tooth.

Helpful Tips
  • 1Remember: Impacted tooth means Tooth that hasn't fully emerged
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