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☆ dental hygienist

a licensed specialist who cleans teeth, takes dental X-rays, etc. under the supervision of a dentist

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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