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odontology

/ɒdɒnˈtɒlədʒi/ noun · British & US
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What does odontology mean?

noun

The branch of dentistry concerned with the study of the structure, development, and diseases of the teeth.

Example

"The dentist specialized in odontology and was known for her expertise in treating complex dental cases."

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