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What companies will hire an orthodontist?
Hospitals and doctor's offices are some of the types of companies that will hire an orthodontist. Orthodontics is a specialty field in dentistry.
What is the specialty area of dentistry that deals with the replacement of teeth with prosthetic teeth?
prosthodontics
What treatment approach can remedy malocclusion?
Malocclusion may be remedied by orthodontic treatment; orthodontics is a specialty of dentistry that manages the growth and correction of dental and facial structures.
What is the job of an Orthodontist?
Orthodontics is the specialty study of dentistry that is concerned with improper bites, tooth irregularity, or inappropriate jaw proportions. They are most often known for braces and headgear.
Dental specialty fields for new dental assistants?
Endodontics, orthodontics, pediatrics, oral and maxillofacial surgery, oral and maxillofacial radiology, periodontics, pediatrics, and general dentistry.
Orthodontics is the specialty of dentistry that deals with what?
Orthodontists are dentists who became specialists in aligning teeth and jaws. Some orthodontists also deal with TMJ problems (cracking or aching jaws).AnswerI go to an orthodontist for my braces, but I'm pretty sure they just deal with 'special' cases, mainly braces.
What an individual who specializes in orthodontic would perform?
Orthodontics is a specialty of dentistry that is concerned with the study and treatment of malocclusions (improper bites), which may be a result of tooth irregularity, disproportionate jaw relationships, or both.
What different kinds of dentistry jobs are their?
Denistry is a job with many opportunities, some jobs related to dentistry are: dental public health, endodontics, oral and maxillofacial pathology, oral and maxillofacial radiology, oral and maxillofacial surgery, orthodontics and dentofacial orthopedics, pediatric dentistry, periodontics(deals with the tissues in the mouth), and prosthodontics.
Are there specialty areas of dentistry?
Yes, of course. They must be recognized by the ADA. At the moment there are nine. They are Dental Public Health, Endodontics (root canals), Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology, Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics, Pediatric Dentistry, Periodontics and Prosthodontics.
How does cosmetic dentistry differ from orthodontics?
An orthodontist's specialty is straightening the teeth, usually using braces or other mechanical devices. A cosmetic dentist usually performs other cosmetic procedures, such as tooth whitening, veneers, implants, etc.
What is the dental specialty that treat children born with cleft lip?
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery. Also orthodontics and cosmetic dentistry.
What is the code of ethics for an orthodontist?
Orthodontics is typically a specialty discipline for doctors of dentistry. Dentists have a code of ethics akin to their medical school counterparts' Hippocratic Oath. Dentists affirm and pledge the American Dental Association Code of Ethics.
