you have to be over 18 years old and you have to be out of college
first of all it depend how many college credits u have. then after undergraduate you need you do 4-5 years of collg. and then another 2-3 years for orthodontist. it is a lot of college but you can make a lot of money. If you enjoy working with mouth and like money go with it!
Yes, an orthodontist is a dental specialist. They have not only completed college and 4 years of dental school, but has also completed an additional 2 to 3 years residency program accredited by the ADA of advanced education in orthodontics. After receiving the additional years of training and education, an orthodontist has learned the skills that are required to treat the misalignment of teeth and facial development with braces, retainers, headgear and other methods. Only a dentist that has completed the additional years of training and education after dental school is an orthodontist.
You have to graduate high school, go to college, and then dental school. This puts you at about 22-24 years old.
8+years
4 years
you have to obtain a certain amount advanced college classes after you have reached your bacholers degree in orthodontics. you have to take biology, chemistry, health, and mathematics. A total of eight years in College.
4 years
Typically it takes 4 years of college followed by 4 years of dental school followed by 2 to 3 years of orthodontic residency training. However a college degree is not strictly required to enter dental school so you could conceivably just do the prerequisites and then apply to dental school after 2 or 3 years of college. Also there is one dental school in the US that is only 3 years. University of the Pacific. It also has a 2 plus 3 program that lets you do 2 years of college followed by 3 years of dental school. Thus cutting the 8 years of school down to 5.
3
None. A college degree is not usually required for that profession.
4 years of college university 2 years of college technical training and complete high school.