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Career Project

Career Project. By: Jahvarie Perry. Job Responsibilities. Examines teeth, gums, and related tissues. Uses dental instruments, x-rays, and other diagnostic equipment. Diagnoses dental diseases or abnormalities. Education and Training. High school courses: biology, physics, math, chemistry.

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Career Project

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  1. Career Project By: Jahvarie Perry

  2. Job Responsibilities • Examines teeth, gums, and related tissues. • Uses dental instruments, x-rays, and other diagnostic equipment. • Diagnoses dental diseases or abnormalities.

  3. Education and Training • High school courses: biology, physics, math, chemistry. • Obtain a degree in chemistry or biology. • 2 years of dental school and a state license.

  4. Skills and Qualities • Diagnostic abilities • Manual skills • Good visual memory

  5. Work Environment • Most are solo practitioners • Have partners

  6. Average Salary • Annual wage: $191,270. • Entry Level Wage: $84,450 • Average Hourly Wage: $91.96 • Entry Hourly Wage: $40.60

  7. Outlook • Employment is expect to grow 20 percent • 157 annual job openings • 3974 employed in this occupation.

  8. Money Chart

  9. Regional Outlook

  10. Related Occupation • Optometrists • Chiropractors • Podiatrist • Orthodontist • Oral surgeon

  11. Why is this for me • No “dream job” • I get to run the show • $$$$$$

  12. Summary • Examines and treats teeth • Solo practitioners • State licensed • Decent job outlook • Decent salary

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