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Answer for the clue "The branch of medicine dealing with the anatomy and development and diseases of the teeth ", 10 letters:
odontology

Word definitions for odontology in dictionaries

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. 1 The study of the structure and development of tooth 2 The branch of dentistry dealing with abnormality of teeth

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. the branch of medicine dealing with the anatomy and development and diseases of the teeth [syn: dentistry , dental medicine ]

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Odontology \O`don*tol"o*gy\, n. [Odonto- + -logy: cf. F. odontologie.] The science which treats of the teeth, their structure and development.

Usage examples of odontology.

Harry Mincer, a consultant in forensic odontology to the medical examiner of Shelby County, Tennessee, testified that he did not believe the marks were from a human bite.