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Fun Fact: Dentist Etymology

Posted by Adam (Neko Random) on
Fun facts about dentists

The words dentist and dentistry come from “dent” the Latin word for “tooth.”

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  1. Emmylou says:
    August 1, 2022 at 8:38 pm

    As someone who self-studied Latin aeons ago, I can’t believe I don’t even know this.

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  2. Christine says:
    August 1, 2022 at 10:22 pm

    We get a lot of words from latin

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  3. Ananka says:
    August 2, 2022 at 4:30 pm

    The stuff of my nightmares! Not a fan of Dentists 😐 Good to know though

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