Sign for DENTIST in ASL | ASL Dictionary

How do you sign “Dentist” in ASL?

DENTIST: DENTIST in American Sign Language (ASL) names the person your teeth report to twice a year, and more than one form of the sign circulates. The animated demonstrations below show both.

ASL sign for dentist (primary form) — animated demonstration

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DENTIST — variant 2

ASL sign for dentist (variant 2) — animated demonstration

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Where does DENTIST come up in conversation?

DENTIST books checkups, cavity verdicts, and braces sagas. Both common forms below are worth recognizing before your next appointment.

It appears in Lesson 141 of Book 4 with the medical set.

📖 DENTIST is taught in Lesson 141 of ASL 202: Advanced Application — Book 4 of the 216-Day Challenge →




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