dentist
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Also having just come from the dentist, I was looking forward to a cold and soft lunch, and Bristol Farms’ is pretty decent.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 24, 2026
My dentist from a decade ago came through with a picture of a cupcake decked in a sparkler.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 2, 2026
In France, Secretary of State Marco Rubio stood behind Trump looking like a kid going to the dentist, or a babysitter who doesn’t want the gig.
From Salon ● Jun. 19, 2026
He needed some dental work done and could not find an NHS dentist close to where he lived in North Yorkshire.
From BBC ● Jun. 11, 2026
“This,” said Dr. B. J. Cigrand, Emeline’s second cousin, the North Side dentist, “in spite of the fact that she was in the habit of writing to her parents two or three times a week.”
From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson
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In the United States, dentists have used it off-label since 2014, when it was approved as a medical device for reducing tooth sensitivity.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 29, 2026
Meanwhile, there are efforts to overcome a behind-the-scenes barrier between doctors and dentists: records systems.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 26, 2026
"We get requests for everything, even dentists, everyone is calling us and asking if they can have a robot as a supporter, because they can't find people," chief executive David Reger told AFP.
From Barron's ● Jun. 19, 2026
Many dentists offer a mix of NHS and private work.
From BBC ● Jun. 11, 2026
Puma reinforced my sense that the work was awful, that prison guards were the dentists of the law enforcement world.
From "Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing" by Ted Conover
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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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