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CAREERS RELATED TO TEETH
DentistA dentist is a person who cares for your teeth and gums. You should see your dentist at least twice a year.
Dental AssistantA dental assistant works with the dentist in all areas of dentistry and with any of the specialists.
Dental HygienistA dental hygienist works under the supervision of the dentist to clean the teeth and gums and performs other tasks as given by the dentist.
Orthodontist An orthodontist is a person who works to make sure your teeth are correctly aligned, or that they fit well next to each other.
EndodontistAn endodontist is a dentist who specializes in treating abscessed teeth and removing damaged nerves from teeth.
PeriodontistA periodontist specializes in treating the gums and supporting bone around teeth.
Oral SurgeonAn oral surgeon is a dentist who performs surgery on the head or neck, which includes the mouth and teeth.
PedodontistA pedodontist is a dentist who specializes in treating children.
ProsthodontistA prosthodontist is a dentist who specializes in replacing missing teeth.



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