a medical doctor who specialises in treating teeth
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Because of a toothache he urgently needs to go to the dentist.
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dentist's assistant, dentist's assistants(noun)
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a medical assistant who works at a dentist's office
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Four female dentist's assistants work at this dentist.
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open[ˈəʊ.pən](verb)
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to make something accessible
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Turn the doorknob to open the door.
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Antonym(s):
close, shut
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open one's mouth(Chunk)
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Please open your mouth so I can check your teeth.
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drill[dɹɪɫ](verb)
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to create a hole in teeth by removing material with a special tool
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The dentist unfortunately had to drill because of too many caries.
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fill[fɪl](verb)
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to treat a tooth by adding a dental filling to it
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I'm sorry but the hole in your tooth needs to be filled.
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