Module 1 - Lesson 2 Flashcards
Define all employment and career opportunities of a Dentist
- Private practice (Solo, group,multi-located, part-time practice)
- Public Health Dentist
- Hospital Dentist
- Military Dentist
- Industry/Company Dentist
- School Dentist
- Dental educator
- Other avenues ( Dental Assistant, Dental Researcher, Graduate Study, Heritage Practice, Dental/Medical Representative, Dental consultant)
In foreign employment, what positions are available?
- Dentist
- Dental Assistant
- Dental Hygienist
- Dental Nurse
- Dental Technician
Define Individual/Solo Practice. (Private practice)
Practices as a one-man practicioner.
Define Partnership/Group Practice. (Private practice)
practice of two/three or more dentists in a cost-sharing arrangement.
Define Multi-located practice. (Private practice)
Is done when in need of more clientele, the dentist may apportion his/her time to serve in different locations.
Define Part-time Practice. (Private practice)
Practice is limited to a few hours only.
Define Public Health Dentist
A dentist employed by the national or local government.
Define Hospital Dentists.
Dentists practicing in a private hospital.
Define Military Dentists. (Dental Service Militare)
Dentists who wish to make use of their specialized skills to serve in the AFP dental corps unit.
Define Industry/Company Dentists
Dentists who are employed by a private company/industry in a full-time basis or retainership.
Define School Dentists
Dentists who seek employment in a private school/college/university.
Define a Dental Educator.
Dentists who opt to pursue a career in teaching. Has administrative skills and capabilities.
Define Dental Assistants.
A novice dentist who seeks employment to a private dentist.
Define Dental Researchers.
A practitioner who chose to do research/investigation in any field/specialization.
Define Graduate Study. (Other avenue/opportunity)
Dentists who opt for a limited practice of one or two specific fields.
