Orthodontist

Shortlist
Orthodontists specialize in diagnosing, preventing and fixing defects in the teeth and jaw. To facilitate normal functioning and enhance appearance, one of their primary duties is to design, produce, or use orthodontic devices to realign teeth and jaws.
Mentors from the field
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JOSIE LANE
Current position
Journalist, communist & editor for Hindustan Times, DNA & Nat Geo Traveler. She's covered stories from travel start-ups, communities, gentrification, gender issues, and human rights.
Career prospects & criteria
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Educational Qualifications
BDS
MDS
What you need to get started
2 or 3 years of experience is required.
Additional training before practicing a specialty.
Soft Skills
Attention to detail
Patience
Precision
Experienced in using diagnostic tools
Analytical
Organizational
Problem Solving
Empathy
Communication
Well read about latest dental discoveries and treatments
Technical Skills
Medicine and Dentistry
Biology
Psychology
Arm-Hand Steadiness
Oral Expression
Finger Dexterity
Deductive Reasoning
Books
Networking Groups
Other Related Careers

