DDS or DMD

[MrJosh9788]

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Difference?

 

[airsimon]

DDS (Doctor of Dental Surgery) - old school
DMD (Doctor of Dental Medicine) - new school - more like MD (medical doctor). They are finally figuring out that the mouth is a link to the entire body.

no technical difference.

 

[Sprgrover]

They are merely two ways of spelling the same thing: dentist. I'm closing this thread as it has been beat to death in the past, and also threads dedicated to this topic quickly deteriorate into mayhem. If you would like to learn more on the subject, please use the search function to locate previous threads.