dentist
/ˈdɛntɪst/
noun
- A medical professional who specializes in the care of teeth, gums, and the mouth, including diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of oral diseases.
- The dentist recommended brushing twice a day and flossing regularly.
- Many people feel nervous when they visit the dentist, but modern treatments are much more comfortable.
- I have an appointment with my dentist for a check-up next Tuesday.