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dental surgery

n. the branch of dentistry involving surgical procedures

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Dental surgery

Dental surgery is any of a number of medical procedures that involve artificially modifying dentition; in other words, surgery of the teeth and jaw bones.

Usage examples of "dental surgery".

It was so easy to go to the dental surgery and pick the day when 'Him' was on duty.

The dental surgery was a perfect cover for messages to be passed, and the secret police never succeeded in infiltrating the organization.

Stephen bowed and went on, 'And I am looking for an assistant skilled in dental surgery.

When she came in here, her left eye was swollen closed and she was going to require extensive dental surgery.

He slid into the seat cautiously and was immediately tilted back as if ready for dental surgery.

Bell, whose work we have no doubt will become a class book on the important subject of dental surgery.

The window of the dental surgery next door is shielded with a tangled Venetian blind.

The clan watched to see how well Creb recovered after Ayla assisted the medicine woman with her dental surgery.

It resembled a dental surgery, with a bulkyhydraulic chair in the middle of the floor, a glass-topped desk, severalcabinets of electronic equipment, and two voice-activated computerterminals.

Having failed from his earliest years to develop any sense of relationship between ambition and capability, he had from time to time offered himself as candidate for jobs ranging from cinema projectionist to licentiate in dental surgery, and had actually landed some of them.