Tooth Emoji

People

A single, white human molar shown with two distinct roots. It depicts a standard adult tooth, capturing the shape of the chewing surface used to grind food.

Usage Context

Used frequently to discuss dental appointments, oral hygiene routines, or the experience of losing a tooth. It also pops up in conversations about sugary snacks or the dentist's office, often alongside 🦷 or 🪥.

History

Added to the Unicode standard in 2018, this emoji was introduced alongside other body parts to help users better describe medical conditions and self-care habits. Its inclusion reflects the growing demand for specific anatomical icons in health-focused digital messaging.

Details

Glyph

🦷

Unicode

U+1F9B7

Shortcode

:emoji_u1f9b7:

HTML Entity

&#xD83E;&#xDDB7;

Specifications

Vendor Microsoft

Category People

Subcategory body-parts

Unicode Version 6.0

Emoji Version 1.0

License MIT

Microsoft Fluent License

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