Orthodontist

Duties and Responsibilities:

A specialty within a specialty within the dental profession, involves straightening teeth and correcting bites. As an orthodontist, you are responsible for locating problems with the positioning of patients' teeth and with their oral development. You might use x-rays or plaster molds of your patients' teeth to do this.

Salary: $192,600

Education:

Overall, after earning an undergraduate degree in order to gain admission to a dental school, prospective orthodontists must earn a professional degree in dentistry. After completing dental school, aspiring orthodontists pursue a post-degree training program or a 1-2-year residency in orthodontics.

Demand or need for this profession:

There is need for this profession because there is many people that need help with their teeth. Because either they have an issue involving straightening teeth and correcting bites

Reflection:

I would not like to become an orthodontist because it is not something that interests me. Even though, they make good money I think it is too much school years.