Dentist Word Search
Play a Dentist word search free online. We built the 12-word list around the tools, duties, and vocabulary of a job, then scattered it across a 15×15 grid — horizontal, vertical and diagonal. Find them all to clear the board.
Words to find: DENTIST, DRILL, FLOSS, MOUTH, TEETH, PATIENT, CHART, XRAY, CAVITY, CLEANING, CROWN, FILLING.
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Dentist word list, defined
- DENTIST /ˈdɛn.tɪst/ · noun
- A person who is professionally qualified to treat diseases and conditions of the teeth and gums. Related: orthodontist, periodontist, endodontist, dental surgeon.
- DRILL /drɪl/ · noun, verb
- A tool or machine used for boring holes in hard material, or repetitive instruction and practice in a skill, especially in a military or educational context. Related: practice, training, rehearsal, exercise.
- FLOSS /flɒs/ (British); /flɑːs/ (US) · noun
- Soft, silky fibres or filaments, such as the silky down of certain plants or silk used in embroidery; most commonly today, a soft thread used to clean between the teeth. Related: thread, filament, fibre, silk.
- MOUTH /mɔʊθ/ · noun, verb
- The opening through which food passes into the body and out of which speech and saliva are emitted. To utter or express something, typically in a loud voice. Related: lip, oral cavity, gape, utter.
- TEETH /tiːθ/ · noun
- The hard, calcified structures in the jaws of most vertebrates, used for biting and chewing food. The teeth are composed of enamel, dentin, and cementum. Related: fangs, ivories, molars, incisors.
- PATIENT /ˈpeɪʃənt/ · noun, adjective
- A person who is receiving or recovering from medical treatment; having or showing a capacity to tolerate pain or difficulty calmly and without complaint. Related: calm, tolerant, enduring, resilient.
- CHART /tʃɑːrt/ (US), /tʃɑːt/ (UK) · noun, verb
- A chart is a visual representation of data, such as a graph or diagram. As a verb, it means to plot, record, or track information on such a display, or to plan a course of action. Related: graph, diagram, table, plot.
- XRAY /ˈɛksreɪ/ · noun
- An X-ray is a type of electromagnetic radiation used in medical imaging to produce images of the internal structures of the body. X-rays are a form of ionizing radiation. Related: radiograph, X-ray image, medical image, diagnostic image.
- CAVITY /ˈkævɪti/ · noun
- A hollow space or hole within a solid body or object, such as a decayed area in a tooth or an empty chamber in the body. Related: hole, hollow, void, pit.
- CLEANING /ˈkliːnɪŋ/ · noun
- The action or process of removing dirt, dust, stains, or unwanted substances from something; also used attributively as an adjective meaning suitable for or used in cleaning. Related: washing, scrubbing, cleansing, tidying.
- CROWN /kraʊn/ · noun, verb
- A crown is an ornamental headpiece worn by monarchs as a symbol of sovereignty, or, more broadly, the power and authority of a ruler. It also refers to the topmost part of something, such as the visible part of a tooth or the leafy top of a tree. Related: diadem, tiara, coronet, circlet.
- FILLING /ˈfɪlɪŋ/ · noun
- A substance used to fill a cavity, container, or space, such as the interior of a pie, sandwich, tooth, or cushion. Related: stuffing, core, center, contents.
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