Duties and Responsibilities:
Orthodontist duties are to straighten teeth, correcting over/under bites. they are responsible for the positioning of the patients teeth and with their oral development you may also be in charge of supervising and instructing orthodontic technicians and assistants in preforming routine procedures.
Salary: $186,320
Education:
In order to become an orthodontist you must graduate from dental school with a DDS or a DDM. You first need a bachelor's degree it does not matter what major you choose. you will also need to take the DAT during your junior year of your undergraduate studies. Once you get into dental school you will receive both didactic and clinical training. After graduating from dental school you need to enter a residence to receive specialized orthodontics training.
Reflection: Do you think you would like to be one? Why? Why not?
No, I would not like to become an orthodontist because I am not interested in this type of things.
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