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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Arkansas Online, 6 Sep. 2025
Mirza said the mobile bus has visited in the past, but that the permanent presence of dental care services is an exciting addition to UHI.
—Lauren Costantino, Miami Herald, 5 Sep. 2025
The state improperly billed for services such as mental health and addiction services, prescription drugs and dental care.
—Angela Hart, Fortune, 5 Sep. 2025
Later breakfast time was consistently connected with having physical and mental health conditions such as depression, excessive sleepiness, and dental problems.
—Tom Gavin, EverydayHealth.com, 5 Sep. 2025
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Adjective
The state improperly billed for services such as mental health and addiction services, prescription drugs and dental care.
—Arkansas Online, 6 Sep. 2025
Mirza said the mobile bus has visited in the past, but that the permanent presence of dental care services is an exciting addition to UHI.
—Lauren Costantino, Miami Herald, 5 Sep. 2025
The state improperly billed for services such as mental health and addiction services, prescription drugs and dental care.
—Angela Hart, Fortune, 5 Sep. 2025
Later breakfast time was consistently connected with having physical and mental health conditions such as depression, excessive sleepiness, and dental problems.
—Tom Gavin, EverydayHealth.com, 5 Sep. 2025
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“Dental.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/dental. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.
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