The phrase "as a tooth" is not correct and does not convey a clear meaning in written English.
It may be used in a context where a comparison or metaphor involving a tooth is intended, but without additional context, it is unclear.
Example: "She smiled brightly, her teeth shining as a tooth in the sunlight."
Alternatives: "like a tooth" or "similar to a tooth."
The Food and Drug Administration cleared silver diamine fluoride for use as a tooth desensitizer for adults 21 and older.
"Fish in the ocean are stupid," Mr. Pham said today as a tooth dropped out of his mouth.
No one wants to have surgery, even minor surgery, but sometimes minor procedures, such as a tooth extraction or a colonoscopy, are unavoidable.
Peoples of the Mediterranean have since antiquity chewed the sweet resin of the mastic tree (so named after the custom) as a tooth cleanser and breath freshener.
These substitutes include xylitol, which the European commission has allowed to market itself as a "tooth friendly" ingredient in chewing gum.
We propose a new method of evaluating GMI pitch measurement accuracy using a sphere artifact, where the sphere is treated as a tooth flank.
Whenever Reitman checks in with Drew or Marlo, they're watching TV or checking their phones, as if their miracle of life is as thrilling as a tooth-cleaning.
In tow are Dan's dorky associates: Tom Wilkinson depressingly downshifting as an ageing lothario with dreams of having wheelbarrow-position sex; and Dave Franco going full Forrest Gump as a tooth-grating Rain Man-y sidekick.
Long learned of Evans' plans and condemned him in a speech at the Louisiana State Legislature, deriding him as a "tooth-puller" and an "Imperial bastard" and warning of grave consequences should he follow through with his plans.
Furthermore, the observation of the neutralization of the association between apical radiolucencies and atherosclerosis through endodontic treatments allows the hypothesis to be made here that endodontic treatment whose aim is to eliminate infection should not be viewed merely as a tooth-preserving measure, but may also provide protection against atherosclerosis.
The potential of strawberry as a tooth-whitening agent is a point of controversy; many agree that strawberry mixed with baking soda has no real whitening and that it barely removes superficial debris/plaque accumulation from the teeth.[15].
