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Evidence of mishap is leading attempt to provide medical treatment (9)

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dentistry

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(Other definitions for dentistry that I've seen before include "It's trendy to engage in care in teeth" , "Professional care of teeth" , "Practice relating to teeth" , "It's trendy in profession of teeth-care" , "Medical discipline" .)

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