The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
dental \den"tal\ (d[e^]n"tal), a. [L. dens, dentis, tooth: cf.
   F. dental. See Tooth.]
   1. Of or pertaining to the teeth or to dentistry; as, dental
      surgery.
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   2. (Phon.) Formed by the aid of the teeth; -- said of certain
      articulations and the letters representing them; as, d and
      t are dental letters.
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   Dental formula (Zool.), a brief notation used by zoologists
      to denote the number and kind of teeth of a mammal.
   Dental surgeon, a dentist.
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