1
: of or relating to the teeth or dentistry
2
: articulated with the tip or blade of the tongue against or near the upper front teeth
: a dental consonant
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Mike Danahey, Chicago Tribune, 18 June 2025
And passengers in first and business class on its long-haul flights will walk away with skin care products from U.K. luxury brand Bamford, as well as signature products such as a dental kit, earplugs, a cooling body gel and a sleep mask.
—Kimberly Wilson, Essence, 18 June 2025
Aspiring dental professionals must showcase a blend of strong academics, relevant experiences, and a genuine passion for dentistry.
—Kristen Moon, Forbes.com, 18 June 2025
However, it was noted that the victim had a low resting heart rate, dental phobia and had a history of fainting, which the complaint said Watkins did not investigate or document.
—Stepheny Price , Sarah Rumpf-Whitten, FOXNews.com, 17 June 2025
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Maggio will help shape dental policy and regulations and represent the interests of dentists, hygienists and patients from the northern region of the United States, a news release said.
—Mike Danahey, Chicago Tribune, 18 June 2025
And passengers in first and business class on its long-haul flights will walk away with skin care products from U.K. luxury brand Bamford, as well as signature products such as a dental kit, earplugs, a cooling body gel and a sleep mask.
—Kimberly Wilson, Essence, 18 June 2025
Aspiring dental professionals must showcase a blend of strong academics, relevant experiences, and a genuine passion for dentistry.
—Kristen Moon, Forbes.com, 18 June 2025
However, it was noted that the victim had a low resting heart rate, dental phobia and had a history of fainting, which the complaint said Watkins did not investigate or document.
—Stepheny Price , Sarah Rumpf-Whitten, FOXNews.com, 17 June 2025
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“Dental.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/dental. Accessed 23 Jun. 2025.
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