predental

(not comparable)Before, and in preparation for, dental education.

Biology and chemistry are good subjects for premedical or predental coursework.

(not comparable)In front of the teeth.

(not comparable)An erroneous misconstruction arising from erroneous parsing of compounds such as pre–dental surgery anxiety as *predental surgery anxiety, originating from various kinds of error: copyeditorial errors, optical character recognition errors, and transcoding loss of hard hyphens misinterpreted as soft hyphens.