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Definition of Dentistry
1. Noun. The branch of medicine dealing with the anatomy and development and diseases of the teeth.
Exact synonyms: Dental Medicine, Odontology
Examples of category: Cap, Crown, Crownwork, Jacket, Jacket Crown, Dental Appliance, Filling, Impression, Inlay, Occlusion, Bonding, Malocclusion, Overbite, Crowned, Uncrowned
Generic synonyms: Medical Specialty, Medicine
Specialized synonyms: Cosmetic Dentistry, Dental Surgery, Endodontia, Endodontics, Dental Orthopaedics, Dental Orthopedics, Orthodontia, Orthodontics, Orthodonture, Periodontia, Periodontics, Prosthodontia, Prosthodontics
Examples of category: Cap, Crown, Crownwork, Jacket, Jacket Crown, Dental Appliance, Filling, Impression, Inlay, Occlusion, Bonding, Malocclusion, Overbite, Crowned, Uncrowned
Generic synonyms: Medical Specialty, Medicine
Specialized synonyms: Cosmetic Dentistry, Dental Surgery, Endodontia, Endodontics, Dental Orthopaedics, Dental Orthopedics, Orthodontia, Orthodontics, Orthodonture, Periodontia, Periodontics, Prosthodontia, Prosthodontics
Definition of Dentistry
1. n. The art or profession of a dentist; dental surgery.
Definition of Dentistry
1. Noun. Operations performed on teeth by dentists, such as drilling teeth, filling cavities, and placing crowns and bridges. ¹
2. Noun. (countable dated) A dental surgery. ¹
3. Noun. A profession or practice of performing operations on the teeth and adjoining areas. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Dentistry
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Medical Definition of Dentistry
1. The art or profession of a dentist; dental surgery. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)