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

And some of the film’s most impressive frights take place in the dentist’s chair, veering into serious body-horror territory. — Tomris Laffly, Variety, 19 Aug. 2026

The difference usually comes down to how far in advance the dentist started planning. — Matt Nichols, Forbes.com, 18 Aug. 2026

But the dentist always catches me off guard, like a snake in the basement. — Zach Przystup, Baltimore Sun, 13 Aug. 2026

As the home team took their victory lap and residents rushed onto the pitch to celebrate their team, Tong, the dentist from Baoding, looked crestfallen, but was already thinking to the next season. — Simone McCarthy, CNN Money, 21 July 2026

Rhymes for the dentist

• adventist
• apprenticed