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public health dentistry[‚pəb·lik ‚helth ′dent·ə·strē] (medicine) The science of promoting dental health through community effort, it comprises research, education, prevention, diagnosis, prescription, and the evaluation of community dental care. public health dentistry
pub·lic health den·tis·trythat specialty of dentistry concerned with the prevention and control of dental diseases and promotion of oral health through organized community efforts.public health dentistryThe area of dentistry that seeks to improve the dental health of communities by epidemiological studies, research in preventive methods, and better distribution, management, and use of dental skills.See also: dentistrypub·lic health den·tis·try (pŭblik helthdentis-trē) That specialty of dentistry concerned with prevention and control of dental diseases and promotion of oral health through organized community efforts. ThesaurusSeedentistry |