Synonyms for dentist

D.D.S., dental practitioner, dental specialist, tooth-yanker*, jawsmith*, ivory carpenter*, bridge man*; see also doctor 1.

Types of dentists include: dental surgeon, oral surgeon, maxillofacial surgeon, extractionist, dental diagnostician, orthodontist, prosthodontist, periodontist, exodontist, endodontist, pedodontist, radiodontist, general dentist, cosmetic dentist, pediatric dentist.