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Vocab. dent/odont
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Question | Answer |
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dent/odont | Word parts meaning "tooth" or "teeth" |
trident | A three-pronged (three teeth) spear. |
dental chart | Records made by dental professionals to record dental health and conditions. |
orthodontist | A dentist who specializes in the straightening of teeth. |
dentist | A person who is trained to treat any diseases and conditions of the teeth and gums. |
periodontist | A branch of dentistry that deals with diseases or other problems of the structures supporting the teeth, especially of the gums and jaw. |
dentures | Artificial teeth. |
indent | To move text further from the margin; from the Latin meaning "tooth-like notches". |