Dental Assistant
Prepares equipment and patients, assists during treatment, gives care instructions, and may handle scheduling, records, billing, or coding.
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Dentistry
Dentistry includes oral health care, specialized diagnosis and treatment, surgery, prevention, patient support, and the construction of dental appliances.
16 careers · grouped by type of work
Patient care and prevention
5 careers
Dental Hygienist
Provides oral hygiene care, assesses patient needs, maintains records, and teaches disease prevention.
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Dentist
Examines, diagnoses, and treats conditions affecting teeth, gums, and related dental tissues, and may provide preventive care or appliances.
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Pediatric Dentist
Provides dental care centered on children.
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Dental Public Health Specialist
Works on population-level prevention and dental-health programs.
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Teeth, gums, alignment, and restoration
4 careers
Orthodontist
Diagnose bite and jaw alignment problems, plan how to move teeth, and adjust braces or other appliances as treatment progresses.
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Treats dental pulp and performs root-canal care.
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Periodontist
Cares for gums and other tooth-supporting tissues.
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Prosthodontist
Designs and fits prostheses that restore oral function, health, and appearance.
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Oral and facial specialty care
6 careers
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon
Operate on teeth, jaws and facial bones, combining precise handwork with decisions about surgery and anesthesia.
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Provides anesthesia and perioperative care for dental procedures.
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Oral and Maxillofacial Pathologist
Diagnoses diseases affecting oral and facial tissues.
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Oral and Maxillofacial Radiologist
Interprets imaging for oral and facial conditions.
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Oral Medicine Specialist
Provides medical management for complex oral conditions.
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Orofacial Pain Specialist
Diagnoses and manages pain affecting the mouth, face, and jaw.
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Dental appliance fabrication
1 career
Dental Laboratory Technician
Constructs and repairs full or partial dentures and other dental appliances.
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