Education
Shadowing/Volunteering
Job Details
Challenges
Rewards
300

What's the most common degree in dentistry?

What is Biology

300

What is the average shadowing hours a dental student needs for dental school?

What is 50-100 hours

300

What are the basic skills needed for dentistry?

What is communication, leadership, and time management?

300

What are some physically demanding challenges?

What is carpal tunnel, back pain, loss of hearing

300

What is the most common benefit?

What is helping people's oral health

600

What year does an undergrad student typically take the DAT (Dental Admission Test)?

What is junior year

600

What is the name of the most common volunteering in Texas dentistry?

What is TMOM (Texas Mission of Mercy)

600

What is the average pay of a dentist?

what is $190k-$230k

600

What are typical conflicts?

who are between patients, team members, other dentists

600

True/False: Dentist can choose their own schedule?

True, most dentist owning their own practice

900

How many years does an oral surgeon need?

What is 14-16 years

900

What experience is highly sought after in dental admissions?

What is chairside experience as in RDA(Registered Dental Assistant)

900

What certifications are recommended for a dentist?

What is CPR and RDA (Registered Dental Assistant)

900

What is the most common administrative conflict?

What is Insurance companies

900

What is the average pay of a dentist with a specialty?

What is $250k-$400k