Dental Practitioners
About this career
£38,753
Median salary
New workers start around £18,376.61. Normal pay is £38,753 per year. Highly experienced workers can earn up to £56,573.25.
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Jobs
Subjects achieved a 100% pass rate, including Maths, Further Maths, Physics, English Literature and Spanish.
About this career
- Prepares and delivers lectures, undertakes research, and conducts and participates in clinical trials.
- Maintains patients’ dental health records.
- Refers patient to specialist, where necessary.
- Educates patients on oral health care.
- Supervises patient’s progress and advises on preventative action.
- Constructs and fits braces, inlays, dentures and other appliances.
- Carries out clinical treatments, restores teeth affected by decay etc., treats gum disease and other disorders.
- Administers local anaesthetics.
- Assesses and recommends treatment options to patients.
- Examines patient’s teeth, gums and jaw, using dental and x-ray equipment, diagnoses dental conditions.
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Active Learning
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Active Listening
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Monitoring
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Learning Strategies
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Speaking
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Science
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