"Tooth buds" refers to the early stage of development of a tooth. It is a small formation or growth that will eventually become a tooth.
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«tooth»
«buds»
Sentences with «tooth buds»
- Between the fifth and seventh month, you will see the first tiny tooth buds emerging from the gums. (checkpregnancy.com)
- While you were pregnant, your baby developed tooth buds, the foundation for baby teeth (also called milk teeth). (babycenter.com)
- Milk teeth buds have developed already and buds for permanent teeth are forming behind them. (pregnancy-baby.com)
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