careers

examine, diagnose, and treat teeth and gum diseases, injuries, and malformations and related periodontics; examine, diagnose and treat diseases of the nerve, pulp by capping, removal of pulp from chamber, root canal, and other dental tissues affecting oral hygiene and retention of teeth; fit and design prosthodontics dental appliances or provide preventive and corrective care; inform patients on effective oral hygiene techniques and proactive steps; prescribe medications as required and implement behavior management methods; fill, extract, and replace teeth, using rotary and hand instruments, dental appliances, medications, and surgical implements; administer anesthetics as required; eliminate irritating margins of fillings and corrects occlusions, using dental instruments; remove pathologic tissue or diseased tissue using surgical instruments.