Wednesday, April 30, 2014

Periodontist

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. Periodontists are also experts in the treatment of oral inflammation. Periodontists receive extensive training in these areas, including three additional years of education beyond dental school. They are familiar with the latest techniques for diagnosing and treating periodontal disease, and are also trained in performing cosmetic periodontal procedures.

Salary: 
$270,000 per year

Education: 
Before applying to any postgraduate training program in periodontology one must first complete a dental degree 

Picture:

Reflection: I wouldn't enjoy working on someones teeth. For me it I wouldn't like to do this daily as a career.




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