odonto-, odont-, odon-, -odont, -odonic, -odontic, -odontia, -odontoid; -dont, -donts, -dontia, -dontic, -dontoid

(Greek: tooth, teeth)

acrodont (adjective) (not comparable)
Referring to teeth attached to the upper surface of the jaw rather than encased in a socket: Acrodont is a condition seen in many lizards and fish.
aerodontalgia, aero-odontalgia (s) (noun) (no pl)
A toothache experienced at lowered atmospheric pressures: Aerodontalgia can occur in an aircraft flight or in a decompression chamber and is caused by the expansion of air in the maxillary sinuses.

Dental pain is caused either by increased or reduced atmospheric pressure.

aerodontics, aerodontia (s) (noun) (no pl)
The branch of dentistry which is concerned with the teeth of those who are flying at high altitudes: Aerodontics pertains to an individual's teeth in a situation of increased or reduced atmospheric pressure.

Aerodentia is deals with the prevention and treatment of aerodontalgia.

aerodontology (s) (noun) (no pl)
The study of the effects of high-altitude flying on the teeth: Aerodentoloty is the field of dentistry that deals with the problems or issues of flying personnel.
aero-odontodynia (s) (noun) (no pl)
Dental pain associated with the reduction in atmospheric pressure in high-altitude flying: Aero-odontodynia results from the difference in pressure that exacerbates existing pulpitis, particularly in connection with caries and restorations.

allotridontia (noun), allotridontias )pl)
1. The transplantation of teeth from one individual into the mouth of another.
2. The existence of teeth in abnormal places, as in dermoid tumors.
anisodont
Having differentiated or unequal teeth; heterodont.
anodont
anodontia (s) (noun), anodontias (pl)
A congenital absence of the teeth other than by extraction or impaction: The dentist built a set of dentures for Muriel to make up for the anodontia in her upper jaw when she was born.
Anodontosaurus
This nomenclature, meaning “toothless lizard” is no longer recognized by scientists because they found that it described an animal that was previously given another name which is Euoplocephalus aucutosquameus. Named by Charles Hazelus Sternberg (1850-1943) in 1929.
atlanto-odontoid
Relating to the atlas and the dens of the axis.

The dens is a strong toothlike process projecting upward from the body of the axis, or epistropheus (pivot), around which the atlas rotates.

barodontalgia (s) (noun) (no pl)
Toothache associated with the reduction in atmospheric pressure in high-altitude flying; aerodontalgia: Mr. Top, a pilot, was happy that he didn't contract barodontalgia with his teeth when flying for the airline company.
brachydont, brachyodont (adjectives)
1. A reference to the shortness of one or more teeth: "The dentist noticed that his patient had several brachydont teeth which needed crowns to provide better chewing when eating."
2. Relating to mammals with a primitive type of grinding tooth that is characterized by a low crown.
brachydont, brachyodont (s); brachydonts, brachyodonts (pl) (nouns)
1. Teeth that have short crowns, well-developed roots, and only narrow canals in the roots: "Human's are considered to have teeth that are brachydonts."

"Human teeth are identified as being brachydonts."

2. Individuals that have one or more abnormally short teeth.
brachydontia (s) (noun)
The abnormal shortness of one or more teeth.

Related "tooth, teeth" word units: bruxo-; dento-.