Meaning of DENTISTRY
| Pronunciation: | | 'dentistree
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| | Definition: | | [n] the branch of medicine dealing with the anatomy and development and diseases of the teeth |
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| | Synonyms: | | dental medicine, odontology |
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| | See Also: | | cosmetic dentistry, dental orthopaedics, dental orthopedics, dental surgery, endodontia, endodontics, medical specialty, medicine, orthodontia, orthodontics, orthodonture, periodontia, periodontics, prosthodontia, prosthodontics | |
| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Den"tist*ry\, n.
The art or profession of a dentist; dental surgery.
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| Biology Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | This is a medical profession that deals with the treatment and prevention of diseases of the teeth and gums. |
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