dental assistant
dental assistant
a person who helps a dentist
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dental assistant with Russian translation
dental assistant usage examples
Ассистент стоматолога подготовил кабинет для следующего пациента.
The dental assistant prepared the room for the next patient.
Ассистент стоматолога проверил моё имя в анкете.
A dental assistant checked my name on the form.
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dental assistant synonyms
What's the difference between dental assistant / dental hygienist / dental nurse / oral surgery assistant
The main term for a person who assists a dentist.
The dental assistant prepared the room for the patient.
A dental-care professional who cleans teeth and helps prevent dental disease; more specialized than an assistant.
The dental hygienist removed plaque and showed the patient how to brush properly.
A person who assists a dentist, especially in UK usage; close to 'dental assistant'.
In the UK, the dental nurse passed the instruments to the dentist.
An assistant who works specifically with oral surgery procedures, not general dental work.
The oral surgery assistant helped prepare the patient for the tooth extraction.
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How to pronounce dental assistant and what this word means
dental assistant means dental assistant. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce dental assistant
/ˈdentl əˈsɪstənt/
dental assistant translation
dental assistant
dental assistant examples
The dental assistant prepared the room for the next patient.
dental assistant transcription
/ˈdentl əˈsɪstənt/, /ˈdɛntəl əˈsɪstənt/
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dental assistant meaning: what does it mean?
a person who helps a dentist
dental assistant pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
dental assistant is pronounced as /ˈdentl əˈsɪstənt/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
dental assistant definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
The dental assistant prepared the room for the next patient. Translation: Ассистент стоматолога подготовил кабинет для следующего пациента.
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