Job Description
As a dentist, you'll need to have excellent communication skills to offer a professional service to patients
Dentists prevent and treat problems affecting the mouth and teeth, including dental and oral disease. They also treat injuries and correct dental issues.
The most common role in dentistry is as a general dental practitioner (normal dentist). As a dentist, you would work as a self-employed contractor providing dental care to the public.
Requirements
Responsibilities
As a dentist, your work will include:
• educating patients on oral healthcare;
• examining teeth and diagnosing patients' dental conditions by using tools such as x-rays;
• operating technical equipment such as X-ray machines
• assessing treatment options and agreeing treatment plans with patients;
• carrying out agreed clinical treatments such as restoring teeth affected by decay and treating gum disease;
• keeping accurate records of patients’ dental structure (which may need to be used to identify individuals)
• keeping up-to-date with developments in dentistry
• maintaining patients' dental records;
• keeping up-to-date with developments in dentistry
• continuing training and specialising
Some practices employ assistants so that dentists can concentrate on clinical work.
Benefits
Salary
• All dentists are self-employed contractors in general practices. In the beginning, they will earn € 60,000 to € 120,000 gross per year. Dentists with more experience can earn € 140,000+.
Skills
Degrees
Language Requirements
No language requirements
Education Degree
Associate's Degree
Visa Support
No
Accepting only candidates from:
Belgium, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Spain, France, United Kingdom, Portugal, Romania