I have a tooth that hurts.

The surname Dente is common in Italy.

I like pasta al dente.

I like pasta al dente.

The milk tooth \/ deciduous tooth falls out to make room for the permanent tooth.

The dandelion grows in the fields during the spring.

My wisdom tooth hurts.

I had to resolve that complicated problem.

The discussion returns insistently on what is most emotionally pressing or important.

The tassels of the curtain are very decorative.