Bow-faced

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

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Adjective
  1. 1
    Having the front surface arced or bowed outward. not-comparable

    "If the lower teeth are prominent, I use what are called bow-faced teeth; make the gum a little concave rather than convex, then the lip will draw down to the teeth, rather than fly up over the gum."

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"If the lower teeth are prominent, I use what are called bow-faced teeth; make the gum a little concave rather than convex, then the lip will draw down to the teeth, rather than fly up over the gum."

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