What are the job requirements for an orthodontist?

Answer 1

i no you have to have a 4 year bachelor degree then 3 years in dental school and 2 years in residencey.. so it all adds up to about 9-10 years of school. hope you find what your looking for good luck!

Mrs. Calhoun

Answer 2

The Responsibilities of an Orthodontist are the Following:v They will check their client's teeth and the current condition of them, to do this they well examine and assess their client's teeth, in order to determine whether their clients need braces or require teeth removed.

v Study their client's dental history; similarly like a doctor has a medical record for each patient, orthodontists/dentists have a record where notes are written. This is in order to develop a treatment plan.

v Design and construct individual dental appliances, such as retainers, with reference to the client's dental history.

v Regularly check and adjust dental appliances, this may include the braces getting damaged or they make break so making sure that they are fixed as soon as possible.

v Coordinate orthodontic services with other related services to ensure they are well-informed of the client's medical and dental history, so they need to make sure that they know the patients dental history from previous dentist.

v Always being honest with patients, especially when treatment is not required, or when options are available.

v Once the patient is in treatment, the orthodontist must try to do everything that is best for the patient. He or she should provide instruction on care and cleaning. They are responsible for finishing the patient's treatment with the best results possible.

Answer 3

some requierments to become an orthodontist are having a 2.0 or better,be a dentist for 6 years,get good grades in certain things

Answer 4

You need 75 years in health at harvard.