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Dentistry

/dˈɛntɪstri/
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(noun) The field of medicine concerned with the study, diagnosis, and treatment of conditions of the teeth and oral cavity.

That finch is performing its cute little dentistry on a crocodile over there.
Dr. Thomas Jackson is a disgrace to dentistry.
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That finch is performing its cute little ____ on a crocodile over there.

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