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Dentistry has long been identified with the bizarre or the sadistic in
books, films and sitcoms. But how to dentists see themselves? How do
patients view their dentists? Professional qualities of the ideal dent
ist, the surveyed dentist and the dentists of surveyed patients are di
scussed.