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Dentist
A
dentist
, also known in the U.S. as a
dental surgeon
, is a
surgeon
who specializes in
dentistry
—the diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of diseases and conditions of the
oral cavity
. The dentist's
supporting team
aids in providing oral health services. The dental team includes
dental assistants
,
dental hygienists
,
dental technicians
, and in some states,
dental therapists
.
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