Dentist
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Description:
A Dentist, also known as a Dental Surgeon, is a highly skilled professional who specializes in dentistry. They are experts in the diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of various diseases and conditions related to the teeth and oral cavity. Dentists play a crucial role in maintaining their clients' oral health through a range of preventive and reparative practices. These practices include extracting teeth, filling cavities, cleaning teeth, and replacing missing teeth. They work closely with patients and the general public to prevent and treat dental and oral diseases, correct dental irregularities (especially in children), and provide treatment for dental and facial injuries.
General Responsibilities:
1. Restore and replace teeth that have been damaged by decay, trauma, or disease using the latest dental techniques and materials.
2. Perform corrective surgery on gums and supporting bones to treat gum disease and improve overall oral health.
3. Utilize advanced anesthetic techniques to ensure patient comfort during tooth extraction procedures.
4. Conduct comprehensive medical histories and evaluate the overall health of patients to provide personalized dental care.
5. Correct misaligned teeth to enhance chewing, speech, digestion, and overall appearance.
6. Offer guidance and advice on oral health care practices and preventive measures to maintain healthy oral tissues and prevent oral diseases.
Average Salaries:
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