Orthodontist (Noun)
Meaning
A dentist specializing in the prevention or correction of irregularities of the teeth.
Classification
Nouns denoting people.
Examples
- After years of wearing crooked teeth, Emily decided it was time to visit an orthodontist to straighten her smile.
- The pediatric dentist highly recommended that the young boy see a specialized orthodontist to correct his overbite.
- Her new job at the orthodontist's office allowed her to use her artistic skills to design dental appliances that transformed people's lives.
- Visiting the orthodontist became a regular routine for Jack as he worked through his Invisalign treatment.
- At the age of seven, Little Sarah's parents began researching local orthodontists to correct the gap between her front teeth.