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Dental degree — This article is about doctoral degrees in dentistry. For BCHD, the government agency providing preventive health services to the residents of Hermosa Beach, Manhattan Beach and Redondo Beach, California, see Beach Cities Health District. There… … Wikipedia
jurisprudence — The science of law, its principles and concepts. [L. juris prudentia, knowledge of law] dental j. SYN: forensic dentistry. medical j. SYN: forensic medicine. * * * jur·is·pru·dence (j r″is prooґdəns) [L. juris prudentia knowledge of… … Medical dictionary
Doctor of Dental Surgery — The DDS degree, referring to Doctor of Dental Surgery, denotes one of a few degrees that are awarded to dentists, the others being Doctor of Dental Medicine ( DMD ), Bachelor of Dentistry (BDent), or Bachelor of Dental Surgery/Chirurgiae (BDS) or … Wikipedia
Chair of Jurisprudence, Glasgow — Chair of Jurisprudence University of Glasgow Incumbent Scott Veitch since 1999 … Wikipedia
Medical and Dental Defence Union of Scotland — The Medical and Dental Defence Union of Scotland is one of three major medical defence organisations (MDOs) in the UK and offers professional indemnity and expert medico legal and dento legal advice for doctors, dentists and other healthcare… … Wikipedia
medical jurisprudence — n. the application of medical knowledge to questions of law affecting life or property, including ascertaining and certifying the cause of death, proper medical practice, etc. * * * or legal medicine Science of applying medical facts to legal… … Universalium
dentistry — The healing science and art concerned with the structure and function of the oral facial complex, and with the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of deformities, pathoses, and traumatic injuries thereof. SYN: odontology, odontonosology … Medical dictionary
forensic dentistry — the branch of dentistry that deals with the application of the art and science of dentistry to the purposes of law. Dental jurisprudence and forensic d. are sometimes used synonymously, but some authorities consider dental jurisprudence a branch… … Medical dictionary
Avon Williams — Avon N. Williams, Jr. (1921 ndash; 1993) was a Tennessee State Senator from 1972 to 1992.Williams was born in Knoxville, Tennessee. He was a 1940 graduate of Johnson C. Smith University, an historically black university located in Charlotte,… … Wikipedia
dentolegal — Relating to both dentistry and the law. See forensic dentistry. * * * den·to·le·gal (den″to leґgəl) pertaining to dental jurisprudence … Medical dictionary
