dentist
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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
Ensieh, a dentist in the capital, said every day she is "losing more hope".
From Barron's • Mar. 27, 2026
The median general-practitioner dentist income fell 13.2% in inflation-adjusted terms in the five-year period that ended in 2024 from the prior five-year period, according to the American Dental Association Health Policy Institute.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 26, 2026
Det Supt Bell said: "We are told that if you are that dentist performing that procedure you are likely to recognise your own work, which would hopefully enable us to identify who this person is."
From BBC • Mar. 25, 2026
“I always hoped we’d have a dentist in the family,” Mom muses.
From "Starfish" by Akemi Dawn Bowman
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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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