Definition of Dentistry

1. Noun. The branch of medicine dealing with the anatomy and development and diseases of the teeth.


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)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Dentistry

dentinum
dentiparous
dentiphone
dentiphones
dentiroster
dentirostral
dentiscalps
dentist
dentist's drill
dentist's practice patterns
dentist-patient relations
dentistical
dentistlike
dentistries
dentistry (current term)
dentists
dentition
dentitional
dentitionally
dentitions
dentize
dentized
dentizes
dentizing
dentoalveolar
dentoalveolar abscess
dentoalveolar joint
dentode
dentogingival lamina

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