Thickness at M₂ (with the tooth held midway between branches of compass) cm 1.
Most Fijians have broad, roomy jaws that permit complete and uncrowded tooth development.
Nearly 80 per cent of the total show no tooth decay.
Tooth crowding is quite uncommon to Fijians, a condition consistent with their generous jaw conformation.
Tooth eruption is complete in nearly all the subjects.
For on our right rose the tooth of rock in a sheer scarp; on our left the ground broke steeply away at the backs of the houses.
He fixed up a tooth as best he could for the American soldier.
And one day the sergeant met an American dentist who had for many years been the tooth mechanic for the old Czar and his family.
Rikki-tikki had a right to be proud of himself; but he did not grow too proud, and he kept that garden as a mongoose should keep it, with tooth and jump and spring and bite, till never a cobra dared show its head inside the walls.
An eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth," is her motto.
It contains, however, no additional facts or statements beyond the questionable one before alluded to, that the sacred toothof Buddha was amongst the spoils carried to Pekin by Ching Ho.
And the Mahawanso with equal precision describes the procession as conducted by the king and by the assembled priests, in which the tooth was borne along the streets of Anarajapoora amidst the veneration of the multitude.
The teeth are 140 in each series, appearing as a single row; in size diminishing gradually from one end, very close set, and about half the width of a tooth apart.
At various times he published in the same journal an account of the Tooth Relic of Ceylon, Ib.
Various instruments tied up in bundles were suspended to poles near some of the Esquimaux houses, such as spear-heads and ice chisels made from the tooth of the narwhal, and spoons of musk-ox horn.
It leaves the softer inside part of the tooth bare just at the edge of the gums, and particularly between the roots of the teeth, where little scraps of food lodge and decay.
You got tight hold of the tooth and tugged it out.
How are you going to get tight hold of a savage's tooth when you can see him ready to pull out his kris, and your hands are trembling like banana-leaves in a storm?
There was one great double tooth which was evidently the cause of all the trouble, and I knew at once that he would have no peace till it was drawn.
Indeed, I should have been able to show you the greattooth as a proof, only the man took it away.
Romuald bade him open his mouth, and placing his finger on the offendingtooth desired him to apply to it a rough-and-ready remedy much in vogue among the country folk.
These relics consist in some cases of a tooth only, or a splinter of bone.
The durability of these metals, however, can never be depended upon, and they ought not to be employed, where the tooth is capable of resisting the mechanical force required to fill it properly with gold.
The many fatal accidents which must inevitably be the consequence, such as breaking the tooth or jaw-bone, are considered matters of course.
In many cases, the nerve can be paralyzed, and the tooth plugged.
This operation, properly performed under favorable circumstances, generally renders the tooth as serviceable, to the end of life, as if it had never been diseased.
When a tooth has gone so far to decay, that it cannot be cured by stopping, it should not be suffered to remain in the mouth, lest it infect the rest.
These illustrate the dictum: "An eye for an eye, and a tooth for tooth" (Ex.
What in heaven's name do I want with caramel taffy without a tooth in my head that's my own?
And yet it was not so when I was clinging tooth and nail to the cliff yonder; and these folks would not have died if they could have helped it, neither.
He would fall upon them tooth and nail, if they were menials; and if guests, he would forbid them his house.
She herself could do it, and in twenty seconds more there was a yell from Na-tee-kah and a toothout of the comb.
There was a cake of remarkable pink soap with a strange and piercing scent; there was a "tooth glass"; there was a straw mat.
She pulled, and the dear old caretaker, a woman in Cathedral black, with the look of a verger's widow all over her, showed the tooth in a smile as she peeped round the door.
There's a dear old caretaker, with only one tooth in front and such nice eyes, who'll let us in.
She showed thetooth as she stood, but not in a smile.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "tooth" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
