| dental practice | the practice of dentistry |
| dental care | care for the teeth |
| dental procedure | a procedure employed by a dentist |
| gold rush | a large migration of people to a newly discovered gold field |
black and gold garden spider
Argiope aurantia | a widely distributed North American garden spider |
gold-tail moth
Euproctis chrysorrhoea | white furry-bodied European moth with a yellow tail tuft |
Acapulco gold
Mexican green | a particularly potent variety of marijuana |
braid
gold braid
braiding | trimming used to decorate clothes or curtains |
| dental appliance | a device to repair teeth or replace missing teeth |
dental floss
floss | a soft thread for cleaning the spaces between the teeth |
| dental implant | an implant that replaces a natural tooth |
denture
dental plate
plate | a dental appliance that artificially replaces missing teeth |
| gold foil | foil made of gold |
| gold leaf | a very thin form of gold foil |
| gold medal | a trophy made of gold (or having the appearance of gold) that is usually awarded for winning first place in a competition |
goldmine
gold mine | a mine where gold ore is found |
| goldmine gold mine | a good source of something that is desired |
| gold plate | a thin plating of gold on something |
| gold plate | tableware that is plated with gold |
amber
gold | a deep yellow color, an amber light illuminated the room, he admired the gold of her hair |
| old gold | a dark yellow |
| gold | something likened to the metal in brightness or preciousness or superiority etc., the child was as good as gold, she has a heart of gold |
dental plaque
bacterial plaque | a film of mucus and bacteria deposited on the teeth that encourages the development of dental caries |
| gold standard | a paragon of excellence, academic education is the gold standard against which other educational activity is pejoratively judged |
dentistry
dental medicine
odontology | the branch of medicine dealing with the anatomy and development and diseases of the teeth |
| dental surgery | the branch of dentistry involving surgical procedures |
orthodontics
orthodontia
orthodonture
dental orthopedics
dental orthopaedics | the branch of dentistry dealing with the prevention or correction of irregularities of the teeth |
| dental anatomy | the branch of gross anatomy concerning with the morphology of teeth |
Doctor of Dental Medicine
DMD | a doctor's degree in dental medicine |
Doctor of Dental Surgery
DDS | a doctor's degree in dental surgery |
alveolar consonant
dental consonant
alveolar
dental | a consonant articulated with the tip of the tongue near the gum ridge |
boom bonanza
gold rush
gravy
godsend
manna from heaven
windfall
bunce | a sudden happening that brings good fortune (as a sudden opportunity to make money), the demand for testing has created a boom for those unregulated laboratories where boxes of specimen jars are processed like an assembly line |
| gold fever | greed and the contagious excitement of a gold rush |
dental school
school of dentistry | a graduate school offering study leading to degrees in dentistry |
| gold coast | a rich neighborhood noted for expensive homes and luxurious living, usually along a coastal area, Chicago's gold coast is along Lake Michigan |
Ghana
Republic of Ghana
Gold Coast | a republic in West Africa on the Gulf of Guinea, Ghana was colonized as the Gold Coast by the British |
| dental assistant | an assistant to a dentist |
| dental hygienist | someone trained to provide preventive dental service (cleaning teeth or taking xays) |
dental technician
denturist | someone who makes dental appliances (bridges and dentures) |
| dental surgeon | a dentist qualified to perform surgical procedures |
dentist
tooth doctor
dental practitioner | a person qualified to practice dentistry |
goldbeater
gold-beater | an artisan who beats gold into gold leaf |
| gold digger | a woman who associates with or marries a rich man in order to get valuables from him through gifts or a divorce settlement |
gold miner
gold digger
gold panner | a miner who digs or pans for gold in a gold field |
goldsmith
goldworker
gold-worker | an artisan who makes jewelry and other objects out of gold |
gold of pleasure
Camelina sativa | annual European false flax having small white flowers, cultivated since Neolithic times as a source of fiber and for its oilich seeds, widely naturalized in North America |
alpine gold
alpine hulsea
Hulsea algida | low tufted plant having hairy stems each topped by a flower head with short narrow yellow rays, northwestern United States |
golden glow
double gold
hortensia Rudbeckia laciniata hortensia | very tall branching herb with showy much-doubled yellow flower heads |
guinea gold vine
guinea flower | any of several Australasian evergreen vines widely cultivated in warm regions for their large bright yellow single flowers |
gold fern
Pityrogramma chrysophylla | fern of West Indies and South America having fronds with bright golden-yellow undersides |