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Farmer at the dentist ,
Johann Liss , c. 1616–17
This is a list of dentists who have gained a degree of
notability , particularly with regard to the history of those in the field.
Real-life dentists
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B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
K
L
M
N
O
P
Q
R
S
T
U
V
Mahesh Verma – Indian prosthodontist and the Director and Principal of Maulana Azad Institute of Dental Sciences
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Fictional dentists
The aforementioned Britt Baker is routinely introduced in All Elite Wrestling as "Dr. Britt Baker, DMD", reflecting her real-life dental practice.
Jeremy Hillary Boob (voiced by
Dick Emery ) – from
Yellow Submarine .
Matthew Brock – from
NewsRadio . (Although he gave it up to work in radio and is only seen practicing in one episode)
Dr. Carey – from
Stuart Little
Dr. Dillingham – from
Prostho Plus .
Walt Duncan – head of the household at the centre of comic strip
Zits .
Dr. Tariq Faraj – from
Oz .
Dr. Phoebus Farb – from
The Little Shop of Horrors
Dr. Barry Farber – Rachel's fiancé whom she left at the altar from
Friends .
The unnamed
W.C. Fields character in the 1932 short film
The Dentist .
Bob Fish – a title character in
Bob and Margaret .
Wendell and Monica Wilkins: originally only named as Mr. and Mrs. Granger, parents of
Hermione Granger – from the
Harry Potter novels.
Julia Harris – from the film
Horrible Bosses .
Ben Harper – from
British sitcom
My Family .
Brock Hart – from the TV series
Reba .
Hermey the Elf – became a dentist in
Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer and the Island of Misfit Toys , prior was an elf.
Jesse W. Heywood (
Don Knotts ) – from the 1968 comedy film
The Shakiest Gun in the West , a remake of
Bob Hope 's
The Paleface (1948).
Orson Hodge – from
Desperate Housewives .
Carl Howell (
John Stamos ) – from the TV series
Glee .
Nonoko Kishii – from
The Dragon Dentist .
Sheldon Kornpett (
Alan Arkin ) – Manhattan dentist in the 1979 comedy film
The In-Laws .
Capt.
Walter Koskiusko Waldowski , "Painless Pole" – in
MASH .
Dr. Molar Fox, resident dentist of Lake Hoohaw in the Playhouse Disney show
PB&J Otter .
Bernard Nadler – from the TV series
Lost .
Zen'nosuke Maki – from the TV series
Manpuku .
Nicholas "Oz" Oseransky – from
The Whole Nine Yards and
The Whole Ten Yards .
John Patterson – in
For Better or For Worse .
Peter "Painless" Potter (
Bob Hope ) – from the 1948 comedy film
The Paleface . Bumbling dentist who was fooled into believing that he was a deadly gunfighter.
Lincoln Rice DDS – from
Broad City .
Jerry Robinson – orthodontist who shared the office suite on the
Bob Newhart Show
Miss Root – dentist in the book Demon Dentist by
David Walliams
Dr. Frank Sangster – in
Novocaine .
Orin Scrivello, D.D.S. –
Little Shop of Horrors , played by
Steve Martin in
the film adaptation
Gen. Tarsal – from Adventure Time episode “
Dentist ”
Dr. Teeth – of
The Muppets , revealed to be Gerald Teeth Jr DDS in
The Muppets Mayhem
Tina Teeth – Dr Teeth's mother in
The Muppets Mayhem
Dr. Charley Shanowski (
Ted McGinley ) – from
Hope & Faith
Eugene Sutphin (
Sam Waterston ) – from
Serial Mom .
Christian Szell – from
William Goldman 's
Marathon Man , later a
movie by
John Schlesinger
Noah Werner (
Alan Tudyk ) –
Suburgatory (TV series)
Tim Whatley (
Bryan Cranston ) and Mr. Abbot (
Robert Wagner ) – from the
NBC
sitcom
Seinfeld , Whatley alleged to be an insincere convert to
Judaism .
Julian Winston – adulterer in the play
) and
its film adaptation
Dr. Wolfe – from
The Simpsons
Isaac Yankem, DDS – professional wrestler portrayed by Glenn Jacobs, now known as
Kane , in the
WWF
Other
References
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Parliamentarian File
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British Dental Journal at Nature
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Infolanka
^ Snowden, Jonathan (October 17, 2019).
"Off the Top Rope: Britt Baker on Injuries, a House Divided and Kenny Omega" . Bleacher Report . Retrieved October 21, 2019 .
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Lacrosse website
Archived 2000-04-08 at the
Wayback Machine
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Luminous Lint
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"And finally ... how the march of a lone cockroach put 30 people out of work" .
The Guardian . 2008-02-22.
Archived from the original on 2023-06-07.
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World Poker Tour Profile
^ Christen, AG; Christen, JA (November 1999). "Martin Van Butchell (1735–1814): the eccentric, "kook" dentist of old London". J Hist Dent . 47 (3): 99–104.
PMID
10726564 .
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Project Vote Smart Profile
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Interview at Adventist Review
Archived 2012-09-19 at the
Wayback Machine
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National Flag Day site
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"Cogswell Polytechnical College" . Archived from
the original on 2007-06-09. Retrieved 2008-11-30 .
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Biographical Directory of the US Congress
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Columbia University Profile of Delany
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French Library of Medicine
Archived 2000-12-13 at the
Wayback Machine
^ Bagur, D. B (1997). "The dental assistant in Argentina". Revista del Museo de la Facultad de Odontologia de Buenos Aires . 12 (25): 17–25.
PMID
11638802 .
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"Harvard Medical Profiles" . Archived from
the original on 2012-02-13. Retrieved 2008-11-30 .
^ Weaver, Darlene (Sep 11, 2011).
"Hitlers were county pioneers" . Circleville Herald . Retrieved 8 May 2014 .
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Ghana Business news
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"GReeeeNのSOHが歯科医師国家試験合格! メンバー全員が歯科医に" (in Japanese). Oricon. 2010-03-30. Retrieved 2010-03-31 .