interproximal
/ˌɪntərˈprɑksɪməl/
adjective
- Located or occurring between adjacent teeth.
- Dentists recommend flossing to clean interproximal spaces where a toothbrush can't reach.
- The X-ray showed a small cavity on the interproximal surface of her molar.
- Interproximal brushes are useful for removing plaque between teeth.
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