1 / 25

So, you wanna be a dentist?

Interested in dentistry? Discover various career options such as Dental Assistant, Dental Hygienist, Dentist (DDS), Periodontist, Orthodontist, and Dental Surgeon. Learn about required education, salaries, and dental procedures.

shelen
Download Presentation

So, you wanna be a dentist?

An Image/Link below is provided (as is) to download presentation Download Policy: Content on the Website is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use and may not be sold / licensed / shared on other websites without getting consent from its author. Content is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use only. Download presentation by click this link. While downloading, if for some reason you are not able to download a presentation, the publisher may have deleted the file from their server. During download, if you can't get a presentation, the file might be deleted by the publisher.

E N D

Presentation Transcript

  1. So, you wanna be a dentist?

  2. Assists the dentist with tooth care • Certificate program or associate degree (under 2 yrs) • Salary $17/hour average DENTALASSISTANT

  3. Bachelor degree in Dental Hygiene • 4 years of college • Cleans teeth, does x-rays and other oral care • Average salary $34/hour ($77,000 annual) DENTAL HYGIENIST

  4. Doctor of Dental Science • 4 year bachelor + 4 years dentist school • +2 year residency • Avg. salary $160k + DENTIST(DDS)

  5. Specializes in the treatment of periodontal disease • Places dental implants • Dental School + 3 years (11 years total) • Cosmetic Dentistry • $190-300,000 per year Periodontist

  6. Dental Surgeon and correction specialist • Bachelor + Medical School + Orthodontist(MD)

  7. All about teeth

  8. 1. Dental Explorer SE2. Dental carver, Hollenback 353. Dental Explorer 6L4. Composite Instrument5. Dental Explorer, DE6. Dental Mirror

  9. Tooth Problems

  10. Toothache

  11. Cavity (carrie)

  12. Stains –whiten, clean

  13. Chip!

  14. Impacted wisdom tooth

  15. crooked

  16. Gingivitisperiodontitis

  17. Grinding(bruxism)

  18. Dental Procedures

  19. Root Canal

  20. Amalgam Filling

  21. Dental Implants

  22. Dentures

  23. Tooth Whitening

More Related