歯医者|はいしゃhaisha[1]atamadaka (head-high)

1. noundentist
   今日きょう歯医者はいしゃへ行いきました。↗

   Today I went to the dentist's.

• Synonym歯科医師しかいしWrittenWritten term: the formal qualification name for a dental practitioner, used mainly in law and on licenses.
• Synonym歯科医しかいWrittenWritten term for a dentist, more formal than 「歯医者」; often seen in hospital and clinic introductions.

Everyday speech uses 「歯医者」. For formal or written contexts choose 「歯科医」, as in clinic introductions; 「歯科医師」 is the official legal name used for qualifications and licenses.

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1. 職業しょくぎょうとして歯科しか医療いりょう行為こういを行おこなう者もの。歯科医師しかいしの平易へいいな口語こうご的てき表現ひょうげん。