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a type of tooth attachment found in certain reptiles where the teeth are fused to the summit of the alveolar ridge without sockets
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Acrodont dentition is a dental condition where the teeth are fused to the summit of the alveolar ridge.
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My dentist told me I have acrodont teeth, which means they are attached at the top of my gums.
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I heard that having acrodont dental structure is like having teeth glued to your gums.
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In a metaphorical sense, acrodont can represent a strong and unbreakable bond between two entities.