molar
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My dentist said a molar needed to be yanked because of a cellular breakdown called resorption, and a periodontist in his office recommended a bone graft and probably an implant.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 28, 2026
The one molar she had left had no chewing surface, she said, meaning she could only eat soft food.
From BBC • Aug. 18, 2025
In 1832, Darwin uncovered molar teeth belonging to Toxodon, and the following year he discovered a skull belonging to the creature in Uruguay.
From Salon • Sep. 7, 2024
Instead of the classic single ligature, they used a triple ligature approach on the upper left molar of male mice.
From Science Daily • May 21, 2024
Locals gleefully took them away—one bowling-ball-size mammoth molar ended up as a doorstop.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
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