dentistry
Meaning of dentistry
noun
- The field of medicine concerned with the study, diagnosis and treatment of conditions of the teeth and oral cavity.
- Operations performed on teeth and adjoining areas such as drilling, filling cavities and placing crowns and bridges.
- A dental surgery, an operation on the teeth.
- A place where dental operations are performed. (Not as common as "dentist's office". Compare surgery.)
Information about dentistry
- It is a name.
- The plural form of dentistry is: dentistries.
- Languages in which dentistry is used:
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Hyphenation of dentistry
den-tistry
- It consists of 2 syllables and 9 chars.
- dentistry is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
dentistry synonyms
Meaning dental medicine:
Translation of dentistry
- Spanish: odontología
- French: odontologie
- Italian: odontoiatria
- Portuguese: odontologia
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