cosmetic dentistry

noun

The branch of dentistry that deals with the appearance of teeth. Common cosmetic dental treatments include whitening or tooth bleaching, enamel shaping, bonding, veneers, and gum lift.

Meanings

nouncosmetic dentistry (uncountable)
  1. uncountableThe branch of dentistry that deals with the appearance of teeth. Common cosmetic dental treatments include whitening or tooth bleaching, enamel shaping, bonding, veneers, and gum lift.
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