dentistry
dentistry — 名詞
1. the job of a dentist — examining, cleaning, filling, and removing teeth, and fit
牙醫工作
牙醫的專業治療工作
the job of a dentist — examining, cleaning, filling, and removing teeth, and fitting artificial ones to replace lost teeth
Jiwoo has been practicing dentistry in a small town for over twenty years.
Jiwoo 在一個小鎮從事牙醫工作已經超過二十年了。
collocation: practice dentistry
Many dental clinics now offer cosmetic dentistry alongside basic checkups and fillings.
許多牙科診所現在除了基本的檢查和補牙之外，也提供美容牙科服務。
cosmetic dentistry — a sub-specialty
After watching her grandfather struggle with false teeth, Reema decided to pursue dentistry.
看到祖父因為假牙不適而受苦後，Reema 決定從事牙醫工作。
Modern dentistry uses digital X-rays and 3D scanners to improve diagnosis and treatment.
現代牙醫工作使用數位 X 光和 3D 掃描儀來改善診斷和治療。
Brooke opened her own clinic and now manages a team of five in general dentistry.
Brooke 去年開了自己的診所，現在在一般牙科領域帶領一個五人團隊。
- dental practice
focuses on the actual clinical work a dentist does, not the profession as a whole
- dental surgery
narrower — emphasizes surgical procedures rather than all aspects of dental care
文法句型
practice dentistry
in + dentistry
用法筆記
This sense refers to dentistry as a career or practical activity. Frequently used with the verb practice or pursue.
常見錯誤
2. the field of medicine that explores the structure, growth, diseases, and treatme
牙醫學
研究牙齒與口腔的醫學領域
the field of medicine that explores the structure, growth, diseases, and treatment of the teeth, gums, and mouth
Professor Folake teaches restorative dentistry at the university's medical school.
Folake 教授在該大學的醫學院教授修復牙醫學。
restorative dentistry — a sub-field of study
Research in dentistry has led to new ways of preventing cavities without drilling.
牙醫學研究帶來了不需鑽孔就能預防蛀牙的新方法。
Research in dentistry — academic investigation
The six-year dentistry program includes lectures on oral biology and hands-on clinical training.
這個六年制的牙醫學課程包含口腔生物學課程和臨床實習訓練。
Owen is completing a degree in dentistry at a top medical university in Seoul.
Owen 正在首爾一所頂尖醫科大學攻讀牙醫學位。
Students in the dentistry department publish research on gum disease and tooth decay every year.
牙醫學系的學生每年都會發表關於牙齦疾病和蛀牙的研究論文。
- dental medicine
more formal term, commonly used in academic and institutional settings
- dental science
emphasizes the research and scientific knowledge behind dental treatment
文法句型
study dentistry
degree in dentistry