oral surgeon
noun [ C ] uk/ˌɔːr.əl ˈsɜː.dʒən/ us/ˌɔːr.əl ˈsɝː.dʒən/ (also oral and maxillofacial surgeon, /ˌɔːr.əl ən mæk.sɪ.ləʊˌfeɪ.ʃəl ˈsɜː.dʒən/ /ˌɔːr.əl ən mæk.sɪ.loʊˌfeɪ.ʃəl ˈsɝː.dʒən/)
口腔外科医生
a doctor or dentist who is trained to deal with diseases and problems of the mouth, jaw, face, and neck
The wisdom teeth are impacted, so an oral surgeon would have to cut away tissue and possibly bone to remove them. 智齿受到阻生,所以口腔外科医生需要切除一些组织,有可能还需要切除部分骨头来拔除智齿。
the British Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons 英国口腔颌面外科医生协会
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- Dentists play an important role in recognizing diseases and referring patients to an oral and maxillofacial surgeon.
- Oral surgeons are rarely enthusiastic about piercings to the mouth.
- He hasn't been able to find an oral surgeon to extract his throbbing molars for little or no money.