pivot tooth
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English
[edit]Noun
[edit]pivot tooth (plural pivot teeth)
- (dentistry, historical) An artificial crown attached to the root of a natural tooth by a pin or peg (and not cement).
References
[edit]- “pivot”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.