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Endodontist - Glossary Definition of Dental Term

by Tammy Davenport
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Created: June 6, 2007

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Definition: An endodontist is dental specialist that has completed 4 years of dental school along with an additional 2 or more years of specialty training in endodontics (root canals). In other words, an endodontist is a root canal specialist.
Pronunciation: En-do-don-tist
Also Known As: Root Canal Specialist
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