16
Jan
Education And Trainning Needed For Orthodontics? Helppp!?
Filed Under (Orthodontics) by admin on 16-01-2010
Tagged Under : Education, Helppp, Needed, Orthodontics, Trainning
what education and training is needed to get a beginning job in orthodontistry and what is needed to advance?
In the US, you need to get either your DDS (Doctor of Dental Surgery) or DMD (Doctor of Medical Dentistry) license, which are the same thing… then you need additional schooling for the specialty you want to acheive, like orthodontics…
a Degree in Doctor of Dental Medicine
passed the local board
Take specialization in Orthodontics
in my country, one has to get a degree in dentistry first, then have a few years of working experience, before they could do a degree in field of specialists, like ortho.