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endodontist

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en·do·don·tics  (nd-dntks)
n. (used with a sing. verb)
The branch of dentistry that deals with diseases of the tooth root, dental pulp, and surrounding tissue.
[endo- + (ortho)dontics.]
endo·dontic adj.
endo·dontist n.
endodontist
a dentist who specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases and injuries of the pulp and periapical tissues of the teeth.
See also: Medical Specialties
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Noun1.endodontist - a dentist specializing in diseases of the dental pulp and nerve
dental practitioner, dentist, tooth doctor - a person qualified to practice dentistry


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