Significant Points
Nature of the Work
Working Conditions
Employment
Training & Qualifications
Job Outlook
Earnings
Additional Sources of Information
For more information about dentists, including information on accredited dental schools and state boards of dental examiners, visit
American Dental Association, Commission on Dental Accreditation
For information on admission to dental schools, visit
American Dental Education Association
For more information on general dentistry or on a specific dental specialty, visit
Academy of General Dentistry
American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons
American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry
American Academy of Periodontology
American College of Prosthodontists
American Association of Endodontists
American Academy of Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology
American Association of Public Health Dentistry
Dentists, All Other Specialists
Dentists, General
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons
Orthodontists
Prosthodontists