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dental hygiene

the study and practice of procedures designed to maintain oral health, specif. those concerned with polishing teeth and removing tartar

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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