oral surgeon
- a word derived from oral surgery.
Example Sentences
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Missy drove Berard to the team dentist in White Plains, who referred them to the oral surgeon.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 13, 2025
In my own cascade of dental and coronary adventures, I decided that before scheduling my extractions, I should tell the oral surgeon I was due for a pacemaker replacement.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 13, 2024
Amy Watson, a 59-year-old oral surgeon from Hollis, praised Haley’s tenure as U.N. ambassador and governor but said Haley’s views on environmental issues may be a dealbreaker in November.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 21, 2024
Last April, Chris Kotchick, a Scranton, Pa., oral surgeon, and his family spent a week on a chartered catamaran in the calm, clear waters off the British Virgin Islands.
From New York Times ● Dec. 12, 2023
By the time he was twenty-three, and he got himself to an oral surgeon, they had rotated sideways inside his gums and were ejecting themselves through the tissue under his nose.
From "Educated" by Tara Westover
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