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Dentistry throughout the world — is practiced differently, and training in dentistry varies as well. The Toothpuller ascribed to Caravaggio (1571 1610) Contents 1 Dentistry in … Wikipedia
dentistry — /den teuh stree/, n. the profession or science dealing with the prevention and treatment of diseases and malformations of the teeth, gums, and oral cavity, and the removal, correction, and replacement of decayed, damaged, or lost parts, including … Universalium
Dentistry — This article is about dental science. For the profession see Dentist. For tooth care see oral hygiene and dental surgery. Dentist Occupation Activity sectors Medicine … Wikipedia
Dentistry in Canada — The practice of dentistry in Canada is overseen by the National Dental Examining Board of Canada (NDEB) in conjunction with other agencies, such as The Commission on Dental Accreditation of Canada and The Royal College of Dentists of Canada.… … Wikipedia
Dentistry in the United States — The practice of dentistry in the United States is overseen by several agencies including the American Dental Association, the Commission on Dental Accreditation and the regional boards. Ultimate licensure is the responsibility of individual… … Wikipedia
Dentistry in rural Alaska — There is a lack of dental care in rural Alaska because that many Alaska Natives live in rural villages, most are only accessible by boat or bush plane. There are many programs in place to help Alaska Natives to better understand the importance of … Wikipedia
Dentistry in Israel — is taught at two dental schools and several post graduate training centers. Contents 1 Dental schools 2 Overview 3 Dental research 4 See also … Wikipedia
dentistry — The healing science and art concerned with the structure and function of the oral facial complex, and with the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of deformities, pathoses, and traumatic injuries thereof. SYN: odontology, odontonosology … Medical dictionary
practice — prac|tice1 [ præktıs ] noun *** 1. ) count or uncount occasions when you do something in order to become better at it, or the time you spend doing this: You will become a faster typist with practice. Waylans broke his wrist during practice and… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
practice — I UK [ˈpræktɪs] / US noun Word forms practice : singular practice plural practices *** Get it right: practice: Don t confuse practice (a noun) with practise (a verb). These two words sound exactly the same: Wrong: Soldiers had only a few days in… … English dictionary
