Dentist
Duties
and Responsibilities: A
dentist's primary duties and responsibilities include examining the dental and
oral health of patients of all ages and administering treatment accordingly.
Salary:
A dentist, also known in the
U.S. as a dental surgeon, is a surgeon who specializes in dentistry—the
diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of diseases and conditions of the oral
cavity. Wikipedia Median pay (annual): 149,310.
Education:
Most dentists obtain an
undergraduate degree before completing a four-year dental program and earning a
doctoral degree in dental medicine or dental surgery. While no specific
undergraduate degree is required, students commonly take science courses in
biology, anatomy, chemistry, and microbiology.
Demand
for this profession: Courses
may include dental radiography, infection control, chairside assisting, dental
materials and oral anatomy. After completing training, obtaining licensure and
finding employment, dental assistants typically undergo additional training on
the job.
Reflection: yes to help fix teeth.
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