| NOUN | person | periodontist | a dentist specializing in diseases of the gums and other structure surrounding the teeth |
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| Meaning | A dentist specializing in diseases of the gums and other structure surrounding the teeth. | |
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| Broader | dentist, tooth doctor, dental practitioner | A person qualified to practice dentistry |
| Nouns | periodontics | the branch of dentistry dealing with diseases of the gums and other structures around the teeth |
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