Definition of Dentist

Dentist

One whose business it is to clean, extract, or repair natural teeth, and to make and insert artificial ones; a dental surgeon.

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Dentist Quotations

I told my dentist my teeth are going yellow. he told me to wear a brown tie.
Rodney Dangerfield

Trips to the dentist - I like to postpone that kind of thing.
Johnny Depp

One of my sensory problems was hearing sensitivity, where certain loud noises, such as a school bell, hurt my ears. It sounded like a dentist drill going through my ears.
Temple Grandin

All this fuss about sleeping together. For physical pleasure I'd sooner go to my dentist any day.
Evelyn Waugh

Happiness is your dentist telling you it won't hurt and then having him catch his hand in the drill.
Johnny Carson

Now, most dentist's chairs go up and down, don't they? The one I was in went back and forwards. I thought 'This is unusual'. And the dentist said to me 'Mr Vine, get out of the filing cabinet.
Tim Vine

I was never afraid of anything in the world except the dentist.
Taylor Caldwell

I don't remember deciding to become a writer. You decide to become a dentist or a postman. For me, writing is like being gay. You finally admit that this is who you are, you come out and hope that no one runs away.
Mark Haddon

I'm always amazed to hear of air crash victims so badly mutilated that they have to be identified by their dental records. What I can't understand is, if they don't know who you are, how do they know who your dentist is?
Paul Merton

Faced with the choice of enduring a bad toothache or going to the dentist, we generally tried to ride out the bad tooth.
Joseph Barbera

I always wanted to be a dentist from the time I was in high school, and I was accepted to dental school in the spring of 1972. I was planning to go, but after the Olympics there were other opportunities.
Mark Spitz

We do have a zeal for laughter in most situations, give or take a dentist.
Joseph Heller

Put you energy into music. If it fails you, you can become an accountant or a dentist. And then if you become a dentist or an accountant, it's too late to become a musician afterwards.
Peter Tork

For almost anyone who chooses to be a writer, since so very few writers are able to learn a living from their work that is equivalent to the living earned by the average dentist or accountant.
Russell Banks

My father would tell anyone who would listen that this dentist thing he was doing was not his passion; cinematography was.
Lasse Hallstrom

But I can also write in crappy motel rooms, while standing in line, or sitting in the dentist's chair.
Augusten Burroughs

I'm like the guy who prepares your taxes or a dentist. I'm very conservative and boring in a lot of ways.
Augusten Burroughs

I still get the kids to the doctor and dentist and plan their play dates and buy their clothes.
Patricia Richardson

Theses officers were good friends, so it must have been a terrible argument, because the one who played chess with my father was so angry that he walked over to the dentist's house and got the dentist out of bed and shot him.
Bruno Schulz

I'd rather go to the dentist... but I'm going.
Phil Gramm

The grinding of the intellect is for most people as painful as a dentist's drill.
Leonard Woolf

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Dentist Translations

dentist in Afrikaans is tandarts
dentist in Dutch is tandarts
dentist in French is dentiste
dentist in German is Zahnarzt
dentist in Italian is odontoiatra
dentist in Norwegian is tannlege
dentist in Portuguese is dentista
dentist in Spanish is dentista

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