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dent and odont
Greek and Latin bases
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| dentist | a person for teeth |
| al dent | cooked so that food feels firm to tooth rather than soft |
| preiodontist | a person who cares for gum around the teeth |
| odontology | a study of diseases of the teeth |
| mutidentate | having many teeth |
| odontalgia | a toothache |
| dentures | false teeth |
| indent | to set in from the margin ,usually with a instrument |
| trident | a weapon that looks like it has three teeth |
| orthodontist | a person who helps straingten teeth |