dentist
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For years, I noticed the same trend while working as a public health dentist and researcher.
From Science Daily • May 16, 2026
Last October, patients at another dental clinic in Mortdale - a suburb in southern Sydney - were similarly urged to get tested, with the dentist being barred from practising after breaching infection control standards.
From BBC • May 13, 2026
Her roots are pure Appalachia; growing up in Sandy Hook, Ky., as the daughter of a dentist turned local politician and a mother who played piano for gospel quartets.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026
Fairfax and his wife, Cerina, a dentist, were in the midst of a complicated divorce, according to County Police Chief Kevin Davis, who spoke to reporters Thursday morning.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026
“That’s not food! Your teeth will rot and a dentist will have to pull them all out! You’ll have to eat soup your whole life!”
From "Merci Suárez Changes Gears" by Meg Medina
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Body Language: Dent, Dont ("Tooth")
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Florida's B.E.S.T. Common Suffixes: -ist
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