Dentists

A dentist is a person qualified to treat the disease or conditions of the teeth and gums

The job outlook

The job outlook or projected growth for 2014-2024 is 14% or higher

Salary

The salary is $71.90 hourly and $149,540 anually

Dentists need a great education so they are able to perform on people

For this job you may need either a

• A masters degree
• A phD
• A M.D.
• or a J.D.

dentist spend alot of time in college reading the books and studying

the employment enviroment

A dentist work in a house

• the house they work in is usually altered with dentist tools and rooms with chairs that move and have lights

From the outside it looks like a regular house anybody could live in, but on the inside they have a main room that has a counter. Then there is the other rooms that dentists check your teeth in

Services Provided

• They have to clean teeth
• They deal with cavities
• They take out wisdom teeth
• They make sure you don't get problems with your gums

THE HOLLAND CAREER TYPE

• Investigative
• Social
• Realistic

INVESTIGATIVE
involve working with ideas and extensive amounts of thinking

SOCIAL
frequently involve working with, communicating with, and teaching people

REALISTIC
frequently involve work activities that include practical hands on problems and solutions

WORK AcTIVITIES

• Getting information
• Performing for or working directly with the public
• Assisting and caring for others
• Making decisions and solving problems
• Updating and using relevant knowledge

GETTING INFORMATION:
observing, receiving, and obtaining

Working With The Public:
performing for people

Assisting or Caring for others:
providing assistance

Making decisions and solving problems:
Analyzing and evaluating information

SKLLS NEEDED

Skill 1
Critical thinking
Using logic and reasoning

Skill 2
Judgement and decision making
Considering the relative costs and benefits

Skill 3
Active listening
Giving full attention to what others say

Skill 4
Complex problem solving
Identifying complex problems and solving them

Skill 5
Monitoring
Accessing yourself

Skill 6
Reading comprehension
Understanding written paragraphs and sentences

Skill 7
Speaking
Talking to others