odontoplasty

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noun

A procedure that adjusts a tooth's size, shape or length through the selective removal of small amounts of enamel

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Meanings

nounodontoplasty (uncountable)
  1. uncountabledentistryA procedure that adjusts a tooth's size, shape or length through the selective removal of small amounts of enamel

Origin

From odonto- + -plasty.

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APA

odontoplasty. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/odontoplasty

MLA

“odontoplasty.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/odontoplasty. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “odontoplasty,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/odontoplasty.

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