What is the ruling on damaging the sharpness of a tooth?

Chapter on Diyat (Blood Money) for Wounds

Al-Mughni

Book of Blood-Money (Diyyāt)

Book 48 · Issue 1 · Bab 2

Open in Qurani

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If one damages the sharpness of a tooth such that it becomes blunt (*kalat*), the ruling is that a *hukuma* (arbitrated value) is assessed for the dullness.