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During your fulfilling career as a Dentist, you will work alongside dental hygienists, dental assistants, dental lab technicians among other healthcare professionals. As a Dentist, you can expect to diagnose patients and create treatment plans to rectify problems with teeth, gums and other related parts of the mouth.
To become a Dentist, you will need to have completed specific science courses, such as biology and chemistry, before you enter dental school. In most cases, you will need a Bachelors degree to enter a dental program although no specific major is required. With that being said, majoring in a science can increase one's chances of being accepted into dental school. The breakdown of degrees held by Dentists across the United States is listed below.
High School Diplomas, Certificates, Diplomas and Licenses make up the other 6% of Dentists' education.
The Dentistry field is expected to grow by 7%, and the average salary for a Dentist is over $146,000 per year, averaging out to around $70 per hour. Depending on where you choose to practice and how much experience you have, you may make more or less than this. The top 10% of dentists make over $216,00 per year.
Some skills that a Dentist should hold are as follows: leadership, communication, dexterity, organization, physical stamina, problem-solving and more.
Dentists can work in a variety of practice settings, including (but not limited to):
There are some great benefits when being in a career as a Dentist. These benefits include schedule flexibility, a good salary, being a respected member of your community and more.
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