Dentist

Dentists

• I picked a dentists because that is a career I am interested in.

Job duties

• Dentists diagnose and treat problems with a patient’s teeth, gums, and related parts of the mouth.

Education

• Most dental students need at least a bachelor's degree before entering dental school; requirements vary by school. All dental schools require applicants to have completed certain required science courses, such as biology and chemistry

Education (continued)

• Dental schools require students to take classes in subjects such as local anesthesia, anatomy, periodontology (the study of oral disease and health), and radiology. All dental schools include practice with patients in a clinical setting under the supervision of a licensed dentist

Licenses, Certification, and Registration

• All states require dentists to be licensed; requirements vary by state. Most states require a dentist to have a degree from an accredited dental school and to pass a written and practical exam.

Top 5 dental schools in America

• Western University of Health Sciences
• University of Louisville, Medicine & Dental
• University of Minnesota Twin Cities, Medicine & Dental
• University of Florida, Medicine & Dental
• Texas A&M University, Medicine & Dental

Skills required

• Communication skills
• Detail oriented.
• Dexterity
• Leadership skills.
• Organizational skills.
• Patience.
• Physical stamina.
• Problem-solving skills.

Salary Range

Job outlook

• Employment of dentists is projected to grow 16 percent from 2012 to 2022, faster than the average for all occupations

Places to work as a dentists

• You can work in any city or state you want to.
• This is located in my area .

Companies to work for

• Wayne Dental Care- Caring, flexible payment plans, is located in Wayne, PA.
• A Caring Dental Center- is located in Chicago, IL and is a caring and up to date dentistry.

Personality code

• My code was ESTJ
• The only strength that matches is that I am well organized

Next three steps

• Start taking some science classes
• Find a dental school
• Get registered as a dentists

Resources

• www.bls.gov
• www.companylist.org