Dental (definition)

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Dental is a phonetic place of articulation involving the upper front teeth.

  • Dental consonants in English are [θ] (interdental voiceless fricative) and [ð] (interdental voiced fricative), both represented by the orthography <th>.
  • In Gaelic the Sounds written with <t>, <d>, <n>, and <l> are dental sounds.

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