What is another word for general dentist?
Pronunciation: [d͡ʒˈɛnəɹə͡l dˈɛntɪst] (IPA) 
A general dentist is a healthcare professional who provides comprehensive oral care to patients of all ages. Synonyms for general dentist can be dental practitioner, family dentist, primary dentist, and dental clinician. The dental practitioner suggests a dentist who practices general dentistry and has received the requisite training and qualifications to practice as a dentist. Family dentist refers to a general dentist who provides oral care to members of a family. Primary dentist refers to the first point of contact for preventive and restorative oral care. Dental clinician suggests a dentist who diagnoses oral problems and offers appropriate treatments. These are just a few of the synonyms for a general dentist, and they all suggest a healthcare professional who is skilled and trained to take care of patients' oral health.
