dental careers
What is oral surgeon
Surgery on teeth, mouth, and jaw.
What is physician assistant
Working under the supervision of physicians, take medical histories; perform routine physical examinations and basic diagnostic tests.
What is Anestnesiologist
Administration of medications to cause loss of sensation or feeling during surgery.
Most health care workers at the technologist or therapist level have a minimum of which degree?
a bachelor's degree?
What is phlebotomist
a person who is qualified to draw blood.
What is orthodontics
Alignment or straightening of the teeth.
What is doctor of chiropractic
Focuses on ensuring proper alignment of the spine and optimal operation of the nervous system to maintain health.
What is Surgeon
Surgery to correct deformities or treat injuries or disease.
What is entrepreneur?
A person who might open or run their own office or business.
What is radiologic technologist T
This person takes X-rays
What is dental laboratory technician
Make and repair a variety of dental prostheses.
What does a Medical assistant do
Working under the supervision of physicians, prepare patients for examinations; take vital signs and medical histories.
What is Ophthalmologist
Diseases and disorders of the eye.
After you finish your education and are working in your chosen field, what might you need to do every year?
Renew any required licenses
What does a medical laboratory assistant/ technologist do?
Studies tissues, fluids, cells, and blood.
What is periodontics
Treatment and prevention of disease of the gums, bone, and structures supporting the teeth.
What does a doctor of medicine do
Diagnoses treats, and prevents diseases or disorders.
What is Cardiologist
Diseases of the heart and blood vessels.
For most healthcare careers, why should you go to an accredited health degree program?
Because you must graduate from an accredited program to take a licensure exam
What is Epidemiologist
public health workers who investigate patterns and causes of disease and injury.
What is endodontics
Treatment of diseases of the pulp, nerves, blood vessels, and roots of the teeth.
What is doctor of osteopathic medicine
Examines, diagnoses, and treats diseases/ disorders of the feet or of the leg below the knee.
What is Oncologist
Diagnosis and treatment of tumors (cancer).
What is a master's degree?
a higher level degree than a bachelor degree that takes 1-2 years to complete
What is biomedical engineer.
This professional designs machines used for patient monitoring or dialysis machines.