Orthodontist

REF 1657708

29.10.2024 | Dubai | full time

Description: An orthodontist is a dental specialist who prevents, diagnoses and treats facial irregularities. Orthodontic treatments aim to improve the way the teeth and jaws function, as well as the persons smile or appearance. They straighten crooked or misaligned teeth, fix bad bites and make sure jaws are correctly aligned.

Requirements: Bachelor’s degree in biology, chemistry, or a related field.
Doctor of Medical Dentistry (DMD) degree or a Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) degree.
Further studies in orthodontics, accredited by the American Dental Association (ADA).
Member of the American Association of Orthodontists (AAO).
In-depth knowledge of various molds and orthodontic appliances.
Experience using hand tools (periodontal scalers, band pluggers, cutters, pliers) and diagnostic tools (digital X-rays, 3D images).