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Dentist. Brian Szczech. Reasons I Chose this Job. Help people This job is a challenge They make a lot of money. What they Do. Clean teeth and gums Drill and fill cavities Treat Problems with teeth and gums Teach people the proper way to brush and floss Give fluoride treatments.
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Dentist Brian Szczech
Reasons I Chose this Job • Help people • This job is a challenge • They make a lot of money
What they Do • Clean teeth and gums • Drill and fill cavities • Treat Problems with teeth and gums • Teach people the proper way to brush and floss • Give fluoride treatments
Main Tools • Dental mirrors • Probes • Retractors and props • Excavators
School Requirements • Bachelors Degree • 4-year Dental School • 8 years to be a dentist
Pre-requisite knowledge • Biology Coursework • Chemistry Coursework • Physics Coursework • Health Coursework • Health and Physics skills • Mostly Science classes
Salary and schedule • About $91,790 - 166,400 • They usually work Monday through Friday • They work about 40 hours a week • About 8 hours a day
Related Jobs and Promotions • Therapeutic Service • Health Informatics • Support Services • You can go back to college
Positive Qualities • Help people with their teeth • Helping people with their health • You get a lot of money • Be your own boss • Make your own hours
Negative Qualities • Hard to help people in pain • People with bad breath • Hard to help people who are afraid of pain • Risk of getting sued • Wear of fingers and wrists
Work Cited • WisCareers. “Dentists.” WISCareers. Board of Regents of the University of Wisconsin System, 2011. Web. May 16 2011. • “Dentist Tools.” Dentist Tools. Dentist Tools • com. 2009. Web. May 16 2011.