How to Use dentist in a Sentence

dentist

noun

• I saw her at the dentist last week.
• He goes to the dentist's for a check-up every six months.
• Still, with the prospect of the drill looming large, who wants to go to the dentist?
  — Didi Gluck, Town & Country, 16 Sep. 2021
• In one case, a wallet was cut from the trousers of a dentist killed in the blast.
  — Scott Peterson, The Christian Science Monitor, 2 Oct. 2023
• Consider this the next best thing to a trip to the dentist.
  — Harry Clay, Harper's BAZAAR, 21 June 2021
• Rasel Syed, 44, a chef, lives across the street from an NHS dentist.
  — Karla Adam, Washington Post, 2 July 2024
• When the prison dentist tried to replace it, the whole tooth broke off.
  — NBC News, 22 July 2021
• Tongue scrapers are a great way to clean the mouth, dentists say.
  — Deidre McPhillips, CNN, 3 Oct. 2024
• Raynor, now a dentist in town, took over the team for the season when Pires was unable to coach.
  — Lori Riley, Hartford Courant, 18 Feb. 2023
• Kris gave me my doctor, my dentist, my kids’s school, the full lot.
  — ELLE, 1 Apr. 2022
• Luckily, a dentist came to the rescue and saved the big day.
  — Ashlyn Robinette, People.com, 19 Feb. 2025
• After Noori set up one man with a dentist, the man placed his hand over his heart and bowed.
  — Alexander Thompson, BostonGlobe.com, 2 Jan. 2023
• Evil dentists and ketamine queens lurk in the shadows, ready to jump-scare you.
  — Bethy Squires, Vulture, 24 Oct. 2024
• The latter is a dentist, has a three-year-old son and is about to give birth to her second child.
  — David Fear, Rolling Stone, 10 Mar. 2024
• The doctor, the dentist, the Gymboree instructor—they’re all on the take.
  — Simon Rich, The New Yorker, 6 July 2021
• Talk to a dentist about what teeth-whitening products are safe and how to use them.
  — Claire Gillespie, Health, 18 Oct. 2023
• Went to the dentist but found out my cleaning wasn’t covered.
  — Amy Wagner and Steve Sprovach, The Enquirer, 8 Sep. 2022
• And lord help the poor dentist who’s tasked with poking around her mouth with a metal spike.
  — David Ehrlich, IndieWire, 6 Sep. 2024
• Cody’s uncle Evan, who works as a dentist, is Nico’s dad!
  — Kara Nesvig, Parents, 12 Feb. 2025
• Any good dentist would tell you that oral health starts with brushing teeth.
  — Popular Science, 14 Mar. 2024
• After a three-week trial, the jury found the dentist did kill his wife in 2016.
  — Christine Pelisek, PEOPLE.com, 1 Aug. 2022
• But the scout remembers seeing that the dentist’s shoes were on.
  — Matt Sullivan, Rolling Stone, 2 July 2022
• The tooth got infected and Sebert had to see a dentist.
  — Cara Lynn Shultz, Peoplemag, 19 Apr. 2024
• At the time, Micron’s founders were working in the basement of a dentist’s office in Boise.
  — James R. Hagerty, WSJ, 12 Aug. 2021
• Now, how the hell are you supposed to know the inner workings of your dentist’s office?
  — Jenna Ryu, SELF, 19 Sep. 2023
• The basic plot involves a dentist who’s at a crossroads in her life.
  — Andy Meek, BGR, 15 Dec. 2021
• That’s the record for a supported trek, set in 2016 by a Belgian dentist named Karel Sabbe.
  — Gregory Thomas, San Francisco Chronicle, 4 June 2021
• My dentist prescribed me a mouthguard to wear at night.
  — Zoe Beaty, refinery29.com, 27 Feb. 2022
• The state ranks last in the nation for the percentage of children who have seen a dentist in the past year, according to a National Survey of Children’s Health.
  — Cindy Krischer Goodman, Orlando Sentinel, 3 Mar. 2025
• Liza Dryer, a 30-year-old Israeli dentist at a coffee shop with her dog, said the Gaza resettlement idea was ideal but would pose problems for Israel.
  — Daniel Estrin, NPR, 11 Mar. 2025