orthodontist
Noun
Meaning
a dentist specializing in the prevention or correction of irregularities of the teeth
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I am keeping with tradition today. After I learned of my Golden Globe nomination, I went to the dentist, so today, let's make it the orthodontist.
“Like the artist who sees the canvas and sees the picture on the canvas, a good orthodontist sees the teeth and then sees how they should be,” the American Association of Orthodontists’ Poole says.
Zakula was honored for "his years of clinical practice in Hibbing as an orthodontist and his tireless volunteerism on behalf of organized dentistry and rural health," according to the news release.
A retired Hibbing orthodontist has been honored with a Minnesota Rural Health Lifetime Achievement Award.
My orthodontist didn't tell me half of this, so this is truly a help.