noun
silver-capped tooth; silver dental filling
Refers to a tooth restored with a silver alloy (amalgam) filling or a silver crown, commonly used in Japanese dentistry.
奥歯に銀歯が入っている。
I have a silver filling in my back tooth.
銀歯が目立つので、白い詰め物に変えたい。
The silver tooth stands out, so I want to change it to a white filling.