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🦷 Chapter 8 · A2 — Exercise 6: At the Dentist
Toothache at the weekend — can you explain what's wrong to the dentist?
From cavities to extractions — the dental Spanish you need to get treated fast and leave with a smile.
Phase 1 of 3 — Vocabulary
Words you need to know
Study these 10 expressions. You'll use them when describing your problem to the dentist.
el diente
→
the tooth
la muela
→
the molar
la caries
→
the cavity
el empaste
→
the filling
la anestesia
→
the anaesthetic
el dolor de muelas
→
toothache
la extracción
→
the extraction
la encía
→
the gum
la radiografía
→
the X-ray
la revisión
→
the check-up