| Job Description:
Dentist: Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) or Doctor of Dental
Medicine (DMD)
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Examine, diagnose
and treat patients who have diseases, injuries, or
malformations of the teeth, gums and mouth. Instructs patients
about good oral health practices to prevent gum disease and
tooth loss.
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Dentists may take
additional training and specialize in Endodontia, Oral
Pathology, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Orthodontics,
Pediatrics, Periodontics, Prosthodontics.
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