Address
Form of work
SalaryOverview
Languages
English
Education
- Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry
Experience
1 year to less than 2 years
Work setting
- Private practice
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Examine patients' teeth, gums and surrounding tissue
- Diagnose disease, injury and decay and plan appropriate treatment
- Restore, extract and replace diseased and decayed teeth
- Supervise staff
- Clean teeth and instruct patients on oral hygiene
- Design bridgework, fit dentures and provide appliances
Supervision
- 3-4 people
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- Licensure by provincial or territorial authorities
Additional information
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Manual dexterity
- Attention to detail
- Hand-eye co-ordination
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Fast-paced environment
- Standing for extended periods
- Work under pressure
