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In August, the court approved the older McKinney's request to return to work at his dentistry practice while on house arrest, according to court records.
—Killian Baarlaer, The Courier-Journal, 26 Oct. 2024
The Oscar winner talked with ESSENCE about working with Listerine to decrease the diversity in dentistry gap, his own dental habits, and the power of representation.
—Victoria Uwumarogie, Essence, 30 Sep. 2024
Vivas is accused of practicing dentistry and dental surgery without a license issued by the Texas State Board of Dental Examiners, according to court documents.
—Nadine El-Bawab, ABC News, 24 Oct. 2024
He was first elected in 2010 and previously practiced dentistry.
—Laura Gersony, The Arizona Republic, 13 Oct. 2024
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First Known Use
1838, in the meaning defined above
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“Dentistry.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/dentistry. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.
Kids Definition
dentistry
noun
den·tist·ry
ˈdent-ə-strē
: the profession or practice of a dentist
Medical Definition
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