Sentence examples for behind the teeth from inspiring English sources

In the human mouth, a small piece of tissue called the frenulum linguae, which sits behind the teeth and under the tongue, keeps the tongue in place, even during a seizure.

I was doing a job, I was up there to look stupid and be funny and act the fool …" But behind the teeth and crap wig, it's Kearns' life that's held up for ridicule.

Placing the tip millimetres behind the teeth to make an English "t"; the difference between the "l" in "light" and in "pill" … things normal people don't notice because they're busy getting on with their lives.

A dentist or trained hygienist should examine the cheeks, the gums, the floor of the mouth, the area behind the teeth, the palate and the tonsil area, pulling the tongue forward — often to the point of gagging.

Some Romance scholars suggest that Latin s had a pronunciation like that of z in modern Castilian (with the tip, rather than the blade, raised behind the teeth, giving a lisping impression); in early Latin it was often weakened in final position, a feature that also characterizes eastern Romance languages.

One hearing-related feature is the size of the mandibular foramen, a perforation of the lower jaw behind the teeth.

Additional airway protection could be gained by use of a gauze swab behind the tooth or by securing the PMC with a strip of elastoplast; the correct size of PMC for the tooth was selected i.e. covering all cusps and giving the feeling of "spring-back" when placed up to, but not through, the contact points.

Bite down to mold the wax behind the tooth.

The vomerine teeth are behind the maxillary teeth, though both are used to secure prey and keep it secure in the mouth.

At one point he earnestly announces: "Behind the lips, the teeth stand fence-like, hard and impervious, and behind this fence a grotto yawns: the mouth, the oral cavity". Look at "yawns", there.

Nobody this naïve is doing it by accident; behind the bikini, the teeth and the enthusiasm of a pre-school child, she's pure Moriarty.