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Back Tooth

A "back tooth" refers to any of the teeth located towards the end of the dental arch furthest from the front of the mouth. These teeth are primarily used for grinding and chewing food.

Senses and Usages:

1. Sense: Dental Anatomy

   Part of Speech: Noun

   Definition: Any of the molars or premolars located at the posterior end of the dental arch.

   Example Sentence: I need to schedule an appointment with my dentist because my back tooth is causing discomfort.

2. Sense: Popular Usage

   Part of Speech: Noun

   Definition: Referring to the last molar tooth in each quadrant of the mouth, often associated with pain or dental problems.

   Example Sentence: My back tooth is infected, and I'm experiencing a lot of pain while eating.

3. Sense: Local Usage

   Part of Speech: Noun

   Definition: In certain regions or communities, a term used to describe a specific tooth, often unique to local dialects.

   Example Sentence: In our local neighborhood, we call the back tooth by the nickname "molar bear."

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