dentist
[ˈdentɪst]
Definition:
1. A person who is qualified to examine and treat people's teeth.
2. A person qualified to practice dentistry.
'dentist' example sentence:
- I had to have two fillings at the dentist's today.
- Consider the example of my dentist.
- I'd like to target people who are afraid of the dentist.
- The dentist commenced to dig, drill and finally fill the offending tooth.
- For many, the dentist's surgery remains a torture chamber.
- When the crown has been made you go back and the dentist will fit it into place.
- She cried out with pain when the dentist pulled her tooth out.
- She made periodical visits to her dentist.
- If you have tooth decay or gum disease, this should be treated before any cosmetic dentistry is started.
- I must ask the dentist to fit me with some new teeth.
- It's a bit like going to the dentist; it's never as bad as you fear.
- If a tooth feels very loose, your dentist may recommend that it's taken out.
- Most people have teeth removed under local anaesthesia by a general dentist or oral surgeon.
- Visit your dentist regularly and have your teeth professionally cleaned as required.
- The dentist will treat my tooth.
- Visit your dentist twice a year for a checkup.