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dental surgery

NOUN
surgical procedures on the teeth and gums
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And he grew that beard—initially to hide disfiguring dental surgery.

From The Wall Street Journal Feb. 20, 2026

Instead of simply dwelling on her situation though, Abeyance has thrown her energy into raising awareness of the risks involved in cosmetic dental surgery and has tried to dissuade others.

From BBC Jan. 21, 2026

Hours after undergoing dental surgery, a 9-year-old girl from San Diego was found unresponsive in her home, according to officials who are investigating her death.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 2, 2025

The absence of Crawford and catcher Cal Raleigh, who had emergency dental surgery for a broken tooth early Wednesday morning, was glaring.

From Seattle Times Apr. 24, 2024

It is not sufficiently well-known that dental surgery as a profession, opens up a practically unexplored and lucrative work for women.

From Women Workers in Seven Professions by Morley, Edith J.



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