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Meanings of edentulous in English

Lacking teeth.

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        Examples for "toothless"
        Examples for "toothless"
        1
        The man in the corner mumbled at me with his toothless gums.
        Arizona Nights
        2
        The infant at birth has no teeth visible: the mouth is toothless.
        The Maternal Management of Children, in Health and Disease
        3
        The front part of its jaws was toothless and covered with horn.
        The Story of Evolution
        4
        A stoned, toothless hooker kept smiling at him from across the room.
        The soul catcher
        5
        Had Bashir miscalculated, complacent in the view that the ICC was toothless?
        The Guardian
        Usage of edentulous in English
        1
        The study group consisted of 42 patients with edentulous posterior maxilla.
        Pubmed
        2
        Otto, quoted by Sedgwick, speaks of two brothers who were both totally edentulous.
        Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine
        3
        Cross out 'some toothless old people' and write 'certain edentulous persons.'
        Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 156, February 12, 1919
        4
        No significant periodontal pathology was found in edentulous patients.
        Pubmed
        5
        Conclusions: US has the potential to successfully locate and characterize GPF in normal and edentulous maxilla.
        Pubmed
        6
        She was edentulous and had never sensibly perspired.
        Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine
        7
        May such persons be considered as edentulous for the purposes of the decision referred to above?
        Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 156, February 12, 1919
        8
        Materials and methods: Twelve totally edentulous patients received four custom-made implants in the interforaminal region of the mandible.
        Pubmed
        9
        Methods: Fourteen partially edentulous patients were treated by a single surgeon in a private dental clinic in Italy.
        Pubmed
        10
        A male, middle-aged, edentulous, probably white.
        Bones Never Lie
        11
        The orthopantomographies of the 70 subjects were then analysed in order to assess the degree of edentulous crest resorption.
        Pubmed
        12
        Scarecrow lips suggested edentulous jaws.
        Devil Bones
        13
        A group of 70 totally edentulous subjects were examined and trait anxiety and the presence of psychosomatic symptoms were evaluated.
        Pubmed
        14
        The unknown was edentulous.
        Break No Bones
        15
        Methods: A partially edentulous model was scanned with a dental laboratory scanner, and CAD software was used to design the framework.
        Pubmed
        16
        Measurements: A self-report questionnaire was administered to measure oral health in all three groups, with edentulous rate as the primary outcome measure.
        Pubmed
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        Edentulous through the time