By Marc Oliveri

Slide 1 Cover Page Slide 3 Definition of Dentistry Slide 4 Where to Look for a Job Slide 5 Steps to Become a Dentist Slide 6 Famous People Slide 7 Popular Schools Slide 8 Opinion Slide 9 Works Cited Page

A person qualified to treat the diseases and conditions that affect the teeth and gums, especially the repair and extraction of teeth and the insertion of artificial ones

Dentistry jobs are all around the globe. Like any other medical professional, people will always need their teeth taken care of. It is generally very easy to find a job right out of Dentistry school.

Steps: 1.Earn a Bachelor’s Degree 2.Complete a Dental Degree Program 3.Become Licensed as a Dentist 4.Find a Job or Start Your Own Practice 5.Maintain Your License Through Continued Education

 Fritz Pfeffer- Dentist who hid with Anne Frank  Earl W. Renfroe- Broke barriers for African Americans, headed a dentistry department  Chapin A. Harris- Founded the first dental school in the US, or possibly anywhere  G. Walter Dittmar- A former president of the American Dental Association Fritz Pfeffer Earl W. Renfroe Chapin A. Harris

 University of Philadelphia  University of California San Francisco  University of Michigan  University of Florida  Boston University  New York University  University of Maryland

I think dentistry is a very important part of the health care system and could possibly be a career I would pursue after high school. Click on the picture to see David’s experience after the Dentist.

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