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dental dams

dental dams is the plural of dental dam.

Meaning of dental dam

Noun

dental dam (plural dental dams)

  1. A thin piece of e.g. latex, used in oral sex to prevent transmission of STIs.
    Synonyms:
    oral dam
  2. A thin, flexible piece of latex or similar material used to isolate one or more teeth during some dental procedures.
    Synonyms:
    oral dam, dam, cofferdam

Questions about dental dams

What is dental dams the plural of?
Dental dams is the plural of dental dam.

Words near dental dams in the dictionary

  1. dental clinic
  2. dental clinics
  3. dental crown
  4. dental crowns
  5. dental dam
  6. dental dams
  7. dental drill
  8. dental drills
  9. dental engine
  10. dental engines
  11. dental floss

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