dental surgeon

noun

A dental specialist who performs the diagnosis and surgical treatment of diseases, injuries, and defects in the head, neck, face, jaws, and the hard and soft tissues of the oral and maxillofacial region.

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Meanings

noundental surgeon (plural dental surgeons)

plural dental surgeons

  1. A dental specialist who performs the diagnosis and surgical treatment of diseases, injuries, and defects in the head, neck, face, jaws, and the hard and soft tissues of the oral and maxillofacial region.
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APA

dental surgeon. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dental%20surgeon

MLA

“dental surgeon.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dental%20surgeon. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “dental surgeon,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dental%20surgeon.

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