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Dentistry
/ˈdɛntɪstɹi/
The field of medicine concerned with the study, diagnosis and treatment of conditions of the teeth and oral cavity.
📖 Definitions of "Dentistry"
noun
- 1
The field of medicine concerned with the study, diagnosis and treatment of conditions of the teeth and oral cavity.
- 2
Operations performed on teeth and adjoining areas such as drilling, filling cavities and placing crowns and bridges.
- 3
A dental surgery, an operation on the teeth.
- 4
A place where dental operations are performed. (Not as common as "dentist's office". Compare surgery.)
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