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Definition of Periodontist
1. Noun. A dentist specializing in diseases of the gums and other structure surrounding the teeth.
Definition of Periodontist
1. Noun. A dentist whose speciality is periodontics ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Periodontist
1. [n -S]
Medical Definition of Periodontist
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Periodontist
Literary usage of Periodontist
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The International Journal of Orthodontia and Oral Surgery (1921)
"Now we come to the question of the periodontist. In my opinion the work of the
periodontist should never be divorced from that of the ordinary practitioner ..."
2. American Journal of Roentgenology by American Radium Society (1919)
"Such a reattachment takes place as a rule in the hands of a skillful periodontist.
The fact- that reattachment never takes place about non-vital teeth that ..."
3. Bound for Good Health: A Collection of Age PagesMedical (1993)
"... an endodontist, who is an expert on root canals; a periodontist, who is
knowledgeable about gum diseases; or a dentist who specializes in geriatrics. ..."
4. Transactions of the Commonwealth Club of California by Commonwealth Club of California (1903)
"... San Carlos 1960 Ros«, Anthony L., elementary school principal, superintendent,
Portola Valley School Dist., Roseberry, Dr. Robert L., periodontist, ..."