periodontist Definition
a dentist who specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of periodontal disease.
Using periodontist: Examples
Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "periodontist" can be used in various situations through the following examples!
Example
My periodontist recommended that I floss more often.
Example
I have an appointment with the periodontist next week.
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Summary: periodontist in Brief
A 'periodontist' [ˌpɪəriəˈdɒntɪst] is a specialized dentist who focuses on preventing, diagnosing, and treating periodontal disease. They may recommend specific oral hygiene practices or perform procedures to address gum disease.
