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Dental vs. Lingual — What's the Difference?

Dental vs. Lingual — What's the Difference?

Difference Between Dental and Lingual

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Dental

Of, relating to, or for the teeth
Dental caps.

Lingual

Of, relating to, or situated near the tongue or a tonguelike organ.

Dental

Of, relating to, or intended for dentistry
Dental work.
Dental bills.

Lingual

(Linguistics) Pronounced with the tongue in conjunction with other organs of speech.

Dental

(Linguistics) Articulated with the tip of the tongue near or against the upper front teeth
The English dental consonants t and d.
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Lingual

Of languages; linguistic
Lingual diversity.

Dental

A dental consonant.

Lingual

A sound, such as (t), (l), and (n), that is pronounced with the tongue and other organs of speech.

Dental

(relational) Of or concerning the teeth.
Dental care

Lingual

Related to, near, or on the side toward the tongue.

Dental

Of or concerning dentistry.

Lingual

(phonetics) Articulated with the tongue.

Dental

(phonetics) Made with the tip of the tongue touching the upper front teeth or the alveolar ridge.
Dental fricative

Lingual

Related to language or linguistics.

Dental

(veterinary medicine) Cleaning and polishing of an animal's teeth.

Lingual

(phonetics) A sound articulated with the tongue.

Dental

(phonetics) A dental sound.

Lingual

Of or pertaining to the tongue; uttered by the aid of the tongue; glossal; as, the lingual nerves; a lingual letter.

Dental

Of or pertaining to the teeth or to dentistry; as, dental surgery.

Lingual

Lying near the tongue; especially, in dentistry, on the surface of the tooth next to the tongue. Contrasted with buccal, the side of a tooth touching the cheek, i. e. the side opposite to the lingual side.

Dental

Formed by the aid of the teeth; - said of certain articulations and the letters representing them; as, d and t are dental letters.

Lingual

A consonant sound formed by the aid of the tongue; - a term especially applied to certain articulations (as those of t, d, th, and n) and to the letters denoting them.

Dental

An articulation or letter formed by the aid of the teeth.

Lingual

Consisting of or related to language;
Linguistic behavior
A linguistic atlas
Lingual diversity

Dental

A marine mollusk of the genus Dentalium, with a curved conical shell resembling a tooth. See Dentalium.

Lingual

Pertaining to or resembling or lying near the tongue;
Lingual inflammation
The lingual surface of the teeth

Dental

Of or relating to the teeth;
Dental floss

Dental

Of or relating to dentistry;
Dental student

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