Dentist

         Dentist   

Duties and Responsibilities:

A dentist is responsible for educating patients on oral healthcare. Along with examining teeth and diagnosing patients’ dental condition by using tools such as x-rays. Another duty they have is to assess treatment options and agreeing plans with patients. 

Salary:

Dentists make about $149,310 annually.

Education:

To become a dentist you must have a bachelor’s degree prior to entering dental school. Students commonly take science courses such as biology, anatomy, chemistry, and microbiology. Aspiring dentists must then join a dental school accredited by the ADA and take multiple tests. Depending on their scores it will change the area they work on.

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Reflection: 

I would not like to be a dentist because I believe that it is a very relaxed job that can get boring after a while. Not only that, but I like risky jobs like being a chemical engineer or an astronaut. I just feel like this job doesn’t fit my personal requirements.