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(or-tho-don-tist) 4 syllables

Definition

noun. a dentist who straightens teeth and jaws.

Example Sentence

Lauren's mom is an orthodontist.

More Example Sentences

Many visit the orthodontist for braces.

Synonyms

braces doctor; dental specialist; teeth straightener

Antonyms

eye doctor

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