Orthodontist

Duties and Responsibilities:

Orthodontist are specialized dentists who work to improve their patients smiles through correcting teeth alignment and guiding proper facial development. They are responsible for locating problems with the positioning of patients teeth and with their oral development.

Average Salary: $5,530

Educational Requirements:
To become a Orthodontist you need to graduate school with a Doctor of Dental Surgery(DDS) or a Doctor of Dental Medicine(DDM), however you must have a bachelor’s degree its doesn’t matter what major you choose you must have a certain prerequisite courses, such as chemistry, biology, physics and organic chemistry.

 

           Student Success Statement

"I would prefer even to fail with honor than win by cheating."

Sophocles

Reflection: I think this quote means that is better for you to win with honor and do what's right than to win by cheating and choosing the wrong, it will make you feel better knowing you won on your own you didn't need to cheat to win.

           Oral Care Professional

Duties and Responsibilities:

Dental hygienists clean teeth, examine patients for signs of oral diseases such as gingivitis, and provide other preventative dental care. They also educate patients on ways to improve and maintain good oral health.

Average Salary: $70,210

Educational Requirements:

Dental hyginists normally need an associate’s degree in dental hygiene. Bachelor’s degree in dental hygiene are also available, but are less common. If you are a high school student and is interested in dental hygienists should take courses in biology, chemistry,and mathematics.

              Attitude

Definition:

Attitude is a way of thinking or feeling about someone or something normally one that is reflected in a person’s behavior
Words same as attitude:
·       Outlook
·       Pose
·       Position
·       Posture
·       View

Examples of Good & Bad Attitude:

Good:                      Bad:
·       Loving                  Anger
·       Friendly                Aggression
·       Cheerful               Jealousy
·       Trusting                Depression

                    Periodontist

Duties and Responsibilities:

A periodontist is a dentist who specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of periodontal disease, and in the placement of dental implants. Periodontist are also experts in the treatment of oral inflammation. They often treat more problematic cases, such as those with severe gum disease or a complex medical history.

Average Salary: $270,000

Educational Requirements:

To become a Periodontist you need to go to college for the minimum of 2 years level pre-dental education before you can be admitted to dental school. You need to graduate from a dental school most of them you need to take classes for 4 years or maybe sometimes 2. You also need a licensed to practice and get borad certified as a periodontist.

 

           Student Success Statement

"He who walks with the wise grows wise, but a companion of fools suffers harm."

A Proverb

Reflection: I think that this quotes means that if you hang out with good people then you are going to become exactly like them but if you hang out with other people that Choose The Wrong then you are going to start with doing wrong things. For example if there is a kid that is choosing the right and doing his work then his friend is going to do that he does because he wants to be as grate as him, but if your choosing the wrong then the kid is going to follow your bad steps which are not good because it gets you into lots of trouble.

                       Dental Technician

Duties and Responsibilities:

Dental Technicians typically follow detailed work orders and prescriptions. They decide which material and tools will be needed. Use hand or power tools to polish and shape the devices. Adjust devices to allow for a more natural look or to improve function.

Average Salary:$58,140

Educational Requirements:

You mostly need at least a high school diploma. High school students that are interested should take courses in science, mathematics, computer programming, and art.