Hole in a tooth (6)

I believe the answer is:

cavity

(Other definitions for cavity that I've seen before include "Small hole as in tooth" , "A hole could mean work for the dentist" , "Empty space" , "Hollow place" , "Hole, gap" .)

I've seen this clue in The Sun, The Telegraph and The Times.

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