Tooth sealing was the act of coating teeth with a protective substance, such as trifluorinate compound, to keep cavities from forming.
In 2228, T'Pol had her teeth sealed with trifluorinate compound, yet 23 years later, she had developed a cavity regardless, something she initially regarded as impossible. (ENT: "Dear Doctor")
Teeth |
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Teeth and related anatomy: Anterior tricuspid • Eye tooth • Fang • Gums • Incisor • Jaw • Molar • Palate • Tongue • Tusk |
Medical conditions: Bite mark (Bite radius) • Cavity • Eruption (dentistry) • Teeth grinding • |
Medical procedures: Tooth extraction • Tooth sealing |
Occupations: Dentist • Hygienist • Orthodontist |
People: Tooth Fairy |
Products: False teeth • Skagaran whiskey • Teething ring • Toothbrush • Toothpaste • Mars Toothpaste • Tooth sharpener • Trifluorinate compound • Veneer |
Organizations: Starfleet Dental |
Other: Dragon's teeth • Sweet tooth |