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Huggins

Definition:

A term used to describe a type of dental treatment, specifically root canal therapy.

Senses:

1. Noun: A procedure done by an endodontist to save a decayed or infected tooth by removing the infected pulp, cleaning the canals, and filling them with a dental material.
2. Verb: The act of undergoing or performing a root canal treatment.
3. Noun: (Local) A colloquial term used in some regions to refer to a close, friendly embrace.

Sample Sentences:

1. The dental pain was excruciating, so the patient had to schedule a huggins procedure to save the tooth.
2. After enduring severe toothache, Mary had no choice but to get huggins done.
3. Dr. Stevens skillfully hugginsed the patient's tooth, alleviating the pain and preserving the natural structure.
4. (Local Usage) Whenever we meet, we greet each other with a warm huggins, showing our affection.
5. (Local Usage) Sarah felt comforted and loved as she received a big huggins from her grandmother.

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