odontologia — meaning in English
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English meaning
- dentistry noun The branch of medicine dealing with the diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of problems affecting teeth and gums.
- odontology noun The study of the structure and development of teeth.
Senses
odontologia is used for these senses in English:
- dentistry (uncountable) The field of medicine concerned with the study, diagnosis, and treatment of conditions of the teeth and oral cavity.
dentistry — full definition
- noun The branch of medicine dealing with the diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of problems affecting teeth and gums.
- noun The practical work of examining and treating teeth, such as fillings, extractions, and crowns.
odontology — full definition
- noun The study of the structure and development of teeth.
- noun The branch of dentistry dealing with abnormalities of teeth.
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