Dental Assistant

Duties and responsibilities:Treat patients, work alongside a dentist, make patients feel as comfortable as possible, prepare them for treatment and obtain dental records.

Salary:34,500

Education:complete a California state board approved registered program, complete a course in basic life support.

Demand for profession:10 year growth 25%

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Reflection:If i were to become a dental assistant i would not like it because if anything i would want to be the dentist not the assistant.

Dentist

Duties and responsibilities: promote oral health and prevent disease infections. They also create various types of treatment plans to restore or maintain oral health of the patient. Do x-rays and to test for a diagnostic.  

Salary:149,310$ (annual)

Education:Bachelor's degree, dental school, classes in biology, entomology, chemistry

Demand for profession:10 year growth 16 percent . # of jobs 146,800

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Reflection:I would maybe like to become a dentist i would like to know a little more about this medical pathway career.