Welcome to our Dentist Quotes page, where you’ll find a treasure trove of insightful and inspiring quotes related to the world of dentistry. Dentists play a crucial role in our lives, ensuring our oral health and bright smiles. Whether you’re a dental professional looking for motivation or someone seeking a humorous take on dental care, you’ve come to the right place. Our collection of quotes covers a wide spectrum of topics, from the importance of regular check-ups to the quirks and intricacies of the dental profession.
As you explore the Dentist Quotes page, you’ll discover wisdom, humor, and encouragement from various perspectives. These quotes can serve as excellent sources of inspiration for dentists, dental hygienists, and patients alike. Whether you want to share these quotes on social media, use them as captions for dental-related content, or simply enjoy the wisdom they offer, we invite you to scroll down and immerse yourself in the world of dentistry through the lens of these insightful quotes. So, let’s get started and dive into the world of Dentist Quotes!
When I was growing up, I dreamed about becoming a cowgirl, a detective, a spy, a great actress, or a ballerina. Not a dentist, like my father, or a homemaker, like my mother – and certainly not a writer, although I always loved to read. Judy Blume
I do get scared of the dentist, so a drive-through dentist might make me feel more at home. If I got to stay in my car. Jessica Pare
As a child in the early 1980s, I tended to talk with things in my mouth – food, dentist’s tubes, balloons that would fly away, whatever – and if no one else was around, I’d talk anyway. Sam Kean
In America, you can’t say to your family, ‘Hey, I’m off to L.A. to make it as a songwriter; sorry I can’t pay for the dentist.’ Zara Larsson
I do all I can to maintain good health. I eat mostly plants, as Michael Pollan would say. I get a lot of exercise. I lead a purposeful daily life. I stay current with the dentist. I made the formative decision of where to live over thirty years ago when I settled in a ‘main street’ small town in upstate New York. James Howard Kunstler
I am so stressed that my dentist told me I am grinding my teeth due to stress. So, every evening, I get shooting pain from my jaw to my head. Alia Bhatt
I wanted to be a dentist actually. Camille Grammer
Funny is funny. I dare anyone to look at Tim Conway and Harvey Korman doing the dentist sketch, which is more than 40 years old, and not scream with laughter. Carol Burnett
I’m like the guy who prepares your taxes or a dentist. I’m very conservative and boring in a lot of ways. Augusten Burroughs
I find it irresponsible to go, ‘She’s an actress, what does she know?’ That means if you’re a dentist, what do you know? If you’re a lawyer, what do you know? It’s our profession, it’s what we do. It’s not who we are. Eva Longoria
I call my mother every day for things: ‘How long do you cook an egg for?’ Or, ‘Can you remind me of our dentist’s phone number at home?’ J. Courtney Sullivan
I had wanted to be a dentist, but ended up being a chef. I think I’ve always had a fascination for jobs that have white jackets. Gino D’Acampo
We have this culture of financialization. People think they need to make money with their savings rather with their own business. So you end up with dentists who are more traders than dentists. A dentist should drill teeth and use whatever he does in the stock market for entertainment. Nassim Nicholas Taleb
There was never a moment when I thought I’d be a dentist, I’ve always wanted to perform. KiKi Layne
Telling parents in New Jersey you want to act isn’t exactly like telling them you want to be a doctor or a dentist. There are no guarantees. It’s hard, but all the arts are. Can you imagine the pain of writer’s block? Loretta Swit
It’s funny because I want my teeth to be, like, neon ‘Real Housewives’ white, but mine have stopped taking to teeth whitening. When I talk to my dentist, I’m like, ‘They can be that white,’ and he’s like, ‘Veneers can be that white.’ Chrissy Teigen
Growing up, I ate a lot of candy. If you were my dentist, you would know that, you know, but I eat a lot of candy, so from eight to probably, like, 15, you wouldn’t see me without a pack of Skittles. Michael Beasley
I’m not really sure if I will go back to school. I’m getting old! So I’m not really sure if I have time to go back to school to be a dentist. But hopefully I’ll be an Olympic gold medalist. Tori Bowie
I’m always amazed to hear of air crash victims so badly mutilated that they have to be identified by their dental records. What I can’t understand is, if they don’t know who you are, how do they know who your dentist is? Paul Merton
The grinding of the intellect is for most people as painful as a dentist’s drill. Leonard Woolf
As a dentist and representative, I have seen firsthand the need to make our healthcare system both more accessible and affordable. Jeff Van Drew
I was never afraid of anything in the world except the dentist. Taylor Caldwell
I get sensationalism, I get gossip, I understand that. If I’m at the dentist, I’ll flip through those magazines as well. But it’s especially annoying when it’s something that is too much. Kylie Minogue
The childhood poverty of both my parents and their minimal education did much to influence me and my two younger brothers in our education and career choices. One brother became a dentist and the other, a professor of anthropology with a Ph.D. degree. Ferid Murad
I loved theatre and did magic, too, but I was never the best at it – there was never a teacher saying, ‘You’re great, you have to make this your career!’ I was good at science and math. I figured I’d go into science and become a dentist. Nathan Fielder
It’s a funny relationship that makeup artists have. I always feel kind of like a dentist. People look at me and think of pain. Rick Baker
All this fuss about sleeping together. For physical pleasure I’d sooner go to my dentist any day. Evelyn Waugh
My therapist was like, ‘What brings joy to your heart?’ And I was like, ‘I like to see teeth. I guess maybe I should have been a dentist.’ Tiffany Haddish
I live at the dentist’s. I’m on my third set of teeth that they put in with nails and screws. Charles Nelson Reilly
I wanted to be a dentist when I was younger. But then I started to get big and realized that my hands were so big, I’d kind of scare the little kids away. Greg Oden
I didn’t want to be an actress. I wanted to be a dentist, but you never know what life will bring you. Sofia Vergara
I always wanted to be a dentist. Diana Taurasi
My dad was an actor and a writer; my mum was a drama teacher. My grandma was an actress. My aunt is an actress. My granddad was a cameraman. They would’ve been surprised if I wanted to be a dentist or something like that. Charlie Rowe
The whole thing for me is that I did ‘Full House’ and ‘America’s Funniest Home Videos,’ and I look like a dentist, and I’m a dad. Being known as a dirty comedian turned into this weird thing. It’s people’s image of me. Bob Saget
Faced with the choice of enduring a bad toothache or going to the dentist, we generally tried to ride out the bad tooth. Joseph Barbera
If you use your smart toothbrush, the data can be immediately sent to your dentist and your insurance company, but it also allows someone from the NSA to know what was in your mouth three weeks ago. Evgeny Morozov
Dentistry was an ego trip, and acting is a personal need. Usually it’s the reverse, and I honestly don’t think I had the talent in my hands to be a good dentist. Larry Wilcox
For the very top earners, vision and inspiration are essential. You need those to become the next Steve Jobs, but perhaps not to be the highest paid dentist in Beverly Hills. Tyler Cowen
Happiness is your dentist telling you it won’t hurt and then having him catch his hand in the drill. Johnny Carson
My grandfather used to be a dentist, and he made me these retainers that have vampire teeth on them. Katherine McNamara
When I was in sixth grade there was a talent show, and I wrote my first sketch, ‘The Dentist.’ I played the dentist, and I had my friend play a patient. It was sort of what can go wrong at the dentist, and I just remember I had lots of fake blood and everything. Trey Parker
I don’t go into my dentist and say, ‘Are you gay?’ I don’t say to contestants on ‘So You Think You Can Dance,’ ‘Are you gay?’ What does it got to do with me? What does it got to do with anybody? Nigel Lythgoe
I hate getting haircuts. It’s like going to the damn dentist, man. John Daly
Every time I go to the dentist they say, ‘You really need to fix that gap of yours’. I’m like, ‘My gap is paying your dentist bills.’ Lara Stone
I was a bio major, and I was going to take over my aunt’s dental practice and be a dentist. Michael Steger
Sometimes, giving up your privacy is a little like going to the dentist and we have let him have access that no one’s ever had. Tom Petty
I have this Waterpik that shoots water between your teeth. It’s great. You do that along with flossing, and you know for a fact you’ve cleaned your mouth as much as humanly possible. It’s like going to the dentist every night in your bathroom. I don’t know if it’s a floss replacement, but in conjunction with flossing, it’s great. Adam Scott
A lot of guys around the league might say I need a dentist. Chris Pronger
I go to the dentist every six months, I get a cleaning, so… I’m fortunate enough that those fluoride treatments as a child worked. Not getting any cavities. Daniel Tosh
When I was at the height of my fame I got my first what you could loosely describe as a mansion! I didn’t even find it myself, my keyboard player was leafing through a homes magazine at the dentist’s and said, ‘You’d like this.’ It was art deco and I loved art deco, I lived there for about 14 years. Paul Young
I never go anywhere without a book for fear of being stuck in line in front of the theater or strapped down in the dentist’s chair and being bored witless. Thus, I read everywhere. T. C. Boyle
If you took your child to the dentist and check for cavities, the child likely won’t get them. If you take them just for emergency, that’s all they’re gonna get. Bill Cosby
I went to school for eight years to be a dentist. Sorry if the person in the fifth row doesn’t like it and thinks I should be a bag guy because people hate the dentist. People might not like the dentist, but they do like people who chase their dreams. Britt Baker
I don’t go to a psychiatrist. I don’t go to a gym. I run away from my accountant, I run away from my dentist. They are all supposed to help you, but I like to stay in bed, where I have a chance to reflect, like Rossellini. Marlene Dumas
My father would tell anyone who would listen that this dentist thing he was doing was not his passion; cinematography was. Lasse Hallstrom
I think that for some time now I have been living with an anxiety which has had no tangible cause. It has been like having a toothache, without the conscientious dentist having been able to find anything wrong with the tooth or with the person as a whole. Ingmar Bergman
My father was a dentist. And my mother was a – do we still say ‘housewife’? A home engineer. Laurie Simmons
According to my mother, there pretty much wasn’t anything I wouldn’t eat as a child. Not just try, but eat. I was even inclined to dig into stuff about which she expressed open disgust – lobster and other shellfish, and cheap Chinese food with pepper so hot it made your gums feel like a medieval dentist had been at them. Alice Dreger
Trips to the dentist – I like to postpone that kind of thing. Johnny Depp
Often I hear people say they do not have time to read. That’s absolute nonsense. In the one year during which I kept that kind of record, I read twenty-five books while waiting for people. In offices, applying for jobs, waiting to see a dentist, waiting in a restaurant for friends, many such places. Louis L’Amour
My mom’s a lawyer. She was part of the group that wrote the bar exam. My father is a dentist. They’ve always worked. Daniel Schwartz
I’d rather go to the dentist… but I’m going. Phil Gramm
Look, if you have somebody who doesn’t have health insurance, who doesn’t have a doctor or dentist, and in order to deal with their cold or flu or dental problem, they go to an emergency room – in general, that visit will cost ten times more than walking into a community health center. Bernie Sanders
Now, most dentist’s chairs go up and down, don’t they? The one I was in went back and forwards. I thought ‘This is unusual’. And the dentist said to me ‘Mr Vine, get out of the filing cabinet. Tim Vine
My father wanted me to be a dentist like him, or any doctor, really. There was this attitude of, ‘The civil rights movement was not about you being an artist.’ Amy Sherald
Everything is very expensive in Iceland, so I got some things done in India in the two months I was here. I visited the dentist, the optician, the tailor. When I go home, I’ll have a new smile, a new wardrobe, and spectacles. Hallgrimur Helgason
I am lucky: I have fantastic doctors and a fantastic dentist. Anna Deavere Smith
I’ve never actually known anything other than nutritious foods. I’ve grown up with a mother who is a doctor, dentist and cancer researcher who also happens to be an amazing cook. Kelly Gale
Some people can be president, some people can speak, some people, you know, anything that’s positive, man – a dentist, a doctor. Just hang in there and never give up, and find out what is your talent. First you got to find your talent and just stick with your talent, and I guarantee you’ll get there, man. Juicy J
I always wanted to be a dentist! I thought I was going to be fixing teeth and making beautiful smiles. Tori Bowie
What helps writers, and ultimately, obviously, helps the actors – who should serve the words that the writer puts on the page – is if the character has damages, because then the writers can cultivate and excavate, like a dentist going into a tooth. John C. McGinley
Low-income people, racial or ethnic minorities, pregnant women, seniors, people with special needs, people in rural areas – they all have a much harder time accessing a dentist than other groups of Americans. Bernie Sanders
I am keeping with tradition today. After I learned of my Golden Globe nomination, I went to the dentist, so today, let’s make it the orthodontist. Frankie Muniz
I told my dentist my teeth are going yellow. he told me to wear a brown tie. Rodney Dangerfield
I keep pushing for the Crest Whitestrips thing. I get so many compliments on how white my teeth are, but I have to say it’s not because of my brushing skills. It’s from Crest Whitestrips, and that’s the honest truth. I don’t believe in going to the dentist and paying for whitening. Jill Wagner
Before I got into rock n’ roll, I was going to be a dentist. Gregg Allman
We do have a zeal for laughter in most situations, give or take a dentist. Joseph Heller
Waiting in line for something mundane is very boring. Waiting for my doctor to see me and waiting for my dentist to see me, yes, that is boring. Andre Leon Talley
When the amalgam is delivered to your dentist in a special protective box, he has to take extreme caution when handling the stuff: with masks, gloves, gowns, goggles, all needed to protect him from danger. He then drills your teeth and rams the mixture into your cavities, whereupon it becomes miraculously, instantly safe! Jasper Carrott
I wanted to study to be a dental hygienist, marry a rich dentist, and hang it up. Vicki Lawrence
With great difficulty, I persuaded my dentist to saw one of my teeth level with the others. He thought it might kill the tooth, but it didn’t. I wanted it done because I was doing a lot of television with food and I saw myself eating with these horrible crooked teeth. Prue Leith
For almost anyone who chooses to be a writer, since so very few writers are able to learn a living from their work that is equivalent to the living earned by the average dentist or accountant. Russell Banks
One of my sensory problems was hearing sensitivity, where certain loud noises, such as a school bell, hurt my ears. It sounded like a dentist drill going through my ears. Temple Grandin
But I can also write in crappy motel rooms, while standing in line, or sitting in the dentist’s chair. Augusten Burroughs
I was in the dentist’s chair for 11 hours and now I’ve got a set of gleaming teeth. Shaun Ryder
I don’t remember deciding to become a writer. You decide to become a dentist or a postman. For me, writing is like being gay. You finally admit that this is who you are, you come out and hope that no one runs away. Mark Haddon
When I play it I look out and see people hold on to each other and dance or just couples leaning into each other and kiss. And I’ll go: ‘You know, I could have worked hard at school and been a dentist. But I’m so glad I didn’t.’ Because when I look out and see that I feel like the Pied Piper of love. Chris Isaak
When my husband turned 40, I was obsessed. ‘Has he had his medical checkup?’ He needed to go to the doctor; he needed to go to the dentist. Any little cough, I was really on him. Then he turned 40, and I thought, ‘Maybe that’s why I’ve been so obsessed with his health!’ Cate Blanchett
My great-grandfather, Sam Aykroyd, was a dentist in Kingston, Ontario, and he was also an Edwardian spiritualist researcher who was very interested in what was going on in the invisible world, the survival of the consciousness, precipitated paintings, mediumship, and trans-channeling. Dan Aykroyd
I was a left-handed dentist who made people cry. Casey Stengel
Be it a trip to the dentist, getting an injection or even coming home with a good report card, my reward always had to be a book. I didn’t care much for anything else. Sonam Kapoor
My dentist said my teeth were wearing away at the back because I couldn’t bite. My top jaw was broken and brought forward, and my bottom jaw was broken and put back. Eddie the Eagle
I’m so glad I’m not a dentist. How many times does someone say, ‘Oh, Doc, it felt so good when you were drilling my teeth’? Never. But when you give someone a wonderful cookie, you put a little of yourself in, and you see someone’s face light up – that’s immediate approval. Paula Deen
Theses officers were good friends, so it must have been a terrible argument, because the one who played chess with my father was so angry that he walked over to the dentist’s house and got the dentist out of bed and shot him. Bruno Schulz
2015 was simultaneously the year in which I consumed the most popcorn of my life and the year in which I received the most praise from my dentist. J. Kenji Lopez-Alt
You don’t want to engage in road rage when the person in the next car might be your child’s future teacher or your dentist’s father. Kim Edwards
I was hustling out of shops kind of doing, selling music out of my trunk, selling grills out of my trunk, too. And then I teamed up with Johnny Dang, he was the local, the grill man who made them for the dentist. Paul Wall
I would say ‘competence’ actually might be slightly more important than passion. I understand that it is important to feel strongly about things, but give me a competent dentist over a passionate dentist any day, if only because something about the phrase ‘passionate dentist’ is deeply unnerving. Alexandra Petri
I still get the kids to the doctor and dentist and plan their play dates and buy their clothes. Patricia Richardson
Put you energy into music. If it fails you, you can become an accountant or a dentist. And then if you become a dentist or an accountant, it’s too late to become a musician afterwards. Peter Tork
