Definitions

1. adjective

relating to the study or practice of endodontics, the branch of dentistry concerned with the treatment of the pulp and surrounding tissues of the tooth

“The endodontic specialist performed the root canal treatment on the infected tooth.”

2. noun

a branch of dentistry that deals with the treatment of the pulp and surrounding tissues of the tooth

“She earned a degree in endodontic medicine and now specializes in root canal treatments.”