the dentist

noun

variants or the dentist's

: the place where a dentist works

I saw her at the dentist last week.

He goes to the dentist's for a check-up every six months.

Examples of the dentist in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

The episode ends with Lee smiling a bloody smile, the tooth Lonnie just broke on full display for the dentist who lives with his family. — Amanda Whiting, Vulture, 22 Oct. 2026

So that lasted a while, and Chuck constantly was going to the dentist who couldn’t figure it out. — Andy Greene, Rolling Stone, 18 Oct. 2026

Over the years, these negative experiences started to feel like a trip to the dentist for my client. — Alex Brueckmann, Forbes.com, 6 Oct. 2026

Oftentimes, the dentist will recommend an associated provider. — Miami Herald, 29 Sep. 2026

Rhymes for the dentist

• adventist
• apprenticed