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Definition of Doctor of Dental Surgery
1. Noun. A doctor's degree in dental surgery.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Doctor Of Dental Surgery
Literary usage of Doctor of Dental Surgery
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Biographical History of Tippecanoe, White, Jasper, Newton, Benton, Warren by Lewis Publishing Co (1899)
"It was in 1892 that he seriously commenced the study of dentistry, and three
years later he was graduated with the degree of Doctor of Dental Surgery, ..."
2. American Journal of Dental Science by American Society of Dental Surgeons (1885)
"In America a person is at the same time Doctor of Dental Surgery and ... This pure
College offers its Diplomas of Doctor of Dental Surgery for twelve ..."
3. Appleton's New Practical Cyclopedia: A New Work of Reference Based Upon the by George J Hagar (1910)
"Such degrees as Doctor of Medicine, Civil Engineer, Doctor of Dental Surgery,
etc., denote the fitness of the possessor to practice his profession. ..."
4. Journal of the British Dental Association by British Dental Association (1887)
"Now it is only in America (USA) that the degree of Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS)
and Doctor of Dental Medicine (DDM), is given, the former since 1845—by, ..."
5. A History of Dental and Oral Science in America by James E. Dexter (1876)
"... in this specialty must be in reality (though not of necessity nominally) a
doctor of general medicine before he can be truly a doctor of dental surgery; ..."