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tooth fairy n

A figure of modern myth said to give children a small amount of money (or sometimes a present) in exchange for a milk tooth when it falls out of a child's mouth. Today is World Oral Health Day, an annual event organized by the FDI World Dental Federation to raise awareness about oral health.

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