Dentists, General   29-1021

Health Science

Description

Examine, diagnose, and treat diseases, injuries, and malformations of teeth and gums. May treat diseases of nerve, pulp, and other dental tissues affecting oral hygiene and retention of teeth. May fit dental appliances or provide preventive care.

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Occupation Details

 

Location

Virginia

Education Requirements

Doctoral or professional degree

Growth Opportunity

14.50% growth rate
160 annual job openings

Wage Range

$83/hour 62.05 83.31 50th percentile 100.10

Required Work Experience

None

On-The-Job Training

None
(no occupation-specific training required)

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