Wednesday, April 30, 2014

                 Periodontist
Duties and responsibilities:

 Periodontists are dentists that diagnose and treat problems with patient’s teeth, gum, and any related part of the mouth. They remove decay from teeth and fill in cavities, repair cracked or fractured teeth and remove teeth, straighten teeth to correct bite issues, place sealants or whitening agents on teeth, administer anesthetics to keep patients from feeling pain during procedures, write prescriptions for antibiotics or other medications.

Salary: $145,000 - $187,000

Education:


Requirements vary by state; dentist must be licensed in all states. Most dental students need a minimum of a bachelor’s degree. 
 

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