Summary Dentist near Vancouver (BC)
Find key facts and figures about working as a dentist. The following information is applicable to all Dentists (NOC 3113).
Description
Dentists diagnose, treat, prevent and control disorders of the teeth and mouth. They work in private practice or may be employed in hospitals, clinics, public health facilities or universities.
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Requirements
University
University education usually required
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Wages
$100,384 /year
Median wage in the Lower Mainland–Southwest Region
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Prospects
Good
The job prospects are good in the Lower Mainland–Southwest Region
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Jobs
6 jobs
advertised near Vancouver (BC)
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Skills
- Act as consultants to other dentists
- Write fabrication instructions or prescriptions for use by denturists and dental technicians
- Design bridgework, fit dentures and provide appliances
- Clean teeth and instruct patients on oral hygiene
- Perform oral surgery, periodontal surgery and other treatments
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