TEETH: Synonyms and Related Words. What is Another Word for TEETH?

Need another word that means the same as “teeth”? Find 1 synonym and 30 related words for “teeth” in this overview.

The synonyms of “Teeth” are: dentition

Teeth as a Noun

Definitions of "Teeth" as a noun

According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “teeth” as a noun can have the following definitions:

• The kind and number and arrangement of teeth (collectively) in a person or animal.

Synonyms of "Teeth" as a noun (1 Word)

dentition

The arrangement or condition of the teeth in a particular species or individual. Mammals can be reliably identified from a study of their dentition alone.

Associations of "Teeth" (30 Words)

brushing	The act of brushing your hair.
canine	Of or relating to or characteristic of members of the family Canidae. Canine behavioural problems.
chew	Something that is meant for chewing. A dog chew.
chewing	Biting and grinding food in your mouth so it becomes soft enough to swallow.
chomp	A chewing noise or action. The boy chomped his sandwich.
chopstick	One of a pair of slender sticks used as oriental tableware to eat food with.
dental	A dental consonant. Dental health.
dentifrice	A substance for cleaning the teeth; applied with a toothbrush. Here s a dentifrice with real action.
dentist	A person qualified to practice dentistry. His mouth is still sore from his visit to the dentist s.
denture	A dental appliance that artificially replaces missing teeth. Ideally dentures should be renewed every three or four years.
enamel	Coat or decorate a metallic or hard object with enamel. A new super gloss enamel.
floss	Use dental floss to clean. Floss your teeth after every meal.
frankincense	An aromatic gum resin obtained from various Arabian or East African trees; formerly valued for worship and for embalming and fumigation.
gnash	Grind (one’s teeth) together as a sign of anger (often used hyperbolically. The dog s jaws were primed to gnash.
gum	A gum tree especially a eucalyptus. Open and close the valves to make sure they don t get gummed up.
implant	Provide someone or something with something by implantation. The dentist implanted a tooth in the gum.
incisor	A narrow edged tooth at the front of the mouth adapted for cutting In humans there are four incisors in each jaw.
jaw	The lower movable bone of the jaw or the part of the face containing it. He jawed his bubble gum.
jimmy	To move or force, especially in an effort to get something open. In Britain they call a jimmy and jemmy.
mastication	Biting and grinding food in your mouth so it becomes soft enough to swallow.
molar	Grinding tooth with a broad crown located behind the premolars. Such molar problems of personality as the ego functions.
mouthwash	A medicated solution used for gargling and rinsing the mouth.
orthodontics	The branch of dentistry dealing with the prevention or correction of irregularities of the teeth.
orthodontist	A dentist who is qualified to treat irregularities in the teeth and jaws. It is essential that you wear your rubber bands as prescribed by your orthodontist.
orthopedist	A specialist in correcting deformities of the skeletal system (especially in children.
tooth	Something resembling the tooth of an animal. Tooth decay.
toothbrush	Small brush; has long handle; used to clean teeth.
toothpaste	A thick, soft, moist substance used on a brush for cleaning one’s teeth. A tube of toothpaste.
toothpick	A short pointed piece of wood or plastic used for removing bits of food lodged between the teeth.
tusk	Remove the tusks of animals. Tusk an elephant.