๐ฆท Tooth Emoji Meaning
| Emoji | Name | Meaning | Category | Codepoint | Shortcodes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ๐ฆท | tooth | Represents a human tooth or dental care | Smileys & People | U+1F9B7 | :tooth: |
Meaning
The ๐ฆท emoji depicts a human tooth, commonly a molar, symbolizing teeth and dental health. It is often used to represent dentistry, oral hygiene, or issues related to teeth.
Common Uses
- Discussing dental care, visits to the dentist, or oral health routines.
- Expressing tooth pain or dental problems.
- Representing concepts related to teeth in general, like brushing or whitening.
- Used in contexts involving food impact on teeth or dental treatments.
- Related to teaching or learning about anatomy or health.
Examples
Got a dentist appointment today! ๐ฆทOuch, a toothache ๐๐ฆทRemember to brush twice a day! ๐ฆท๐ชฅ
Related Emojis
- ๐ชฅ Toothbrush โ used together with ๐ฆท to indicate cleaning teeth.
- ๐ฆด Bone โ relates to skeletal elements, but distinct from a tooth.
- ๐ Mouth โ represents oral features, complementing tooth discussions.
- ๐ฉบ Stethoscope โ general health symbol, broader than dental health.
Technical Notes
Unicode codepoint: U+1F9B7, introduced approximately in Unicode 11.0 (2018). It appears as a single molar tooth. This emoji does not have skin tone variants.
FAQ
What does the ๐ฆท emoji mean?
A single tooth symbol representing teeth or dental care.
How is the ๐ฆท emoji used?
Commonly used to talk about dentists, oral hygiene, and tooth problems.
Does the meaning of the ๐ฆท emoji change by context?
Its meaning stays focused on teeth but can indicate pain, health, or dental treatments depending on usage.
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