Dentist

Duties and responsibilities:

A dentist is a dental surgeon, who specializes in dentistry. What they do are diagnoses, and help with prevention of oral cavity. They also give you treatment if you have a cavity. A licensed doctor is a professional in teeth cleaning, orthodontic, prosthodontic, endodontic, oral surgery, and many more. In addition, dentist needs training for giving procedures such as anesthesia. There are not only dentist, but dental assistants, dental technicians, and many more. If you want to have healthy teeth, then you obviously need to go to dentist. They also do things such as x-rays, which you need in order to find a cavity. It is very important that you make sure to give them your medical history, for example, if you have gotten any surgery before. It is important that they know this.

Salary: $149, 310 (annual).

Education: Must graduate from high school, and need a complete required course such as in biology or chemistry. Required to have a bachelor’s degree.

Demand for this profession: Growing 18% from 2014-2024.

Reflection: Would you like to be one? Why? Why not?

I would like to be a dentist because i find it very interesting. It is a career that i would enjoy doing. Preferably, i would choose to be an orthodontics. I would like to help people if they need braces. This would be a career that i would do.