Main Page | See live article | Alphabetical index Dentals are consonants articulated with either the lower or the upper teeth, or both. Examples: English th in this (SAMPA [D]), or English th in thing (SAMPA [T]) are dental fricatives. In French, Italian, and Spanish t, d, n, and l are all dental, whereas they're alveolar in English. This article is from Wikipedia. All text is available under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License.