dental dam

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dental dam (plural dental dams)

  1. a thin piece of e.g. latex, used in oral sex to prevent transmission of STDs
  2. (dentistry) A thin, flexible piece of latex or similar material used to isolate one or more teeth during some dental procedures.

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