broken tooth

collocation in English

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broken
adjective
uk
/ˈbrəʊ.kən/us
/ˈbroʊ.kən/
damaged, no longer able ...
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tooth
noun
uk
/tuːθ/us
/tuːθ/
one of the hard, white objects in the mouth that are used for biting and chewing (= ...
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(Definition ofbrokenandtoothfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Going to the dentist should not be regarded as a break for the carer, even if abrokentoothis being attended to.
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You cannot leave the patient walking around with half abrokentooth, an exposed nerve and in great pain.
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Abrokentoothkept in a matchbox that reminds one prisoner she is still whole.
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Fischer resisted arrest, claiming to have sustained bruises, cuts and abrokentoothin the process.
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Such damages can relate to compensation for destroyed clothing, abrokentooth, costs for medical care, pain and suffering, or personal violation.
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Berlusconi suffered facial injuries, a broken nose and two broken teeth; he was subsequently hospitalised.
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Broken teeth from at least two different theropods have also been found nearby.
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He sustained head injuries, a fractured leg and broken teeth.
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Other health problems include bite wounds, broken teeth, constipation, dehydration, dental malocclusion, diarrhea and ear problems.
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Cottonmouth later had his broken teeth replaced by gold-capped sharp teeth.
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Broken teeth indicate the frequency at which teeth contact bone.
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As indicated by high instances of broken teeth, the biotic environment of saber-toothed cats was one marked by intense competition.
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Tracheal intubation can be associated with minor complications such as broken teeth or lacerations of the tissues of the upper airway.
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Migueln, around thirty years old, had 13 impacts in the head and died of septicemia resulting from broken teeth.
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This can be caused by tooth decay, broken teeth or extensive periodontal disease (or combinations of these factors).
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He had to abandon the race with two broken teeth, and required eight stitches for a burst lip.
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Tam was taken from the game on a stretcher to the hospital where he was treated for brain trauma, a concussion, and broken teeth.
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Tom realizes what has happened and turns the situation around by chuckling, then swallowing the shell and revealing his broken teeth.
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