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Dental services are a broad category of healthcare with many subcategories. There are several different types of dental treatment that you may need at some point in your life, whether as an adult or when raising children. These services, along with other allied healthcare professionals who work directly with dentists, such as dental hygienists and oral surgeons,<\/a> make up the complete field of dental care. If you\u2019re looking for information about general dentistry and how to find a dentist in your area, read one of the following articles!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Who is a Dentist<\/a>?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

A dentist is a healthcare professional who specializes in the oral cavity (mouth) and works to keep your teeth and gums healthy. They examine patients\u2019 teeth and gums, remove plaque and tartar, and treat gum disease <\/a>and tooth decay with special tools and materials. Dentists also fit patients with dental appliances like dentures and orthodontic devices like braces. Dentists can work in private practice, corporate settings, government, or non-profit settings<\/p>\n\n\n

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Dental Hygienists<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Dental hygienists clean teeth, remove plaque, and educate patients about dental health and oral hygiene. <\/a>They typically work in a dentist\u2019s office alongside the dentist, although many states allow hygienists to work independently in the patient\u2019s home. Dental hygienists often earn an associate\u2019s degree from a community college or dental hygiene program. Furthermore, Dental hygienists work closely with dentists to provide a range of dental services. They typically provide dental cleanings, plaque removal, teeth whitening, and other preventative dental care. Dental hygienists also take x-rays, fit patients with dental floss, and perform teeth extractions when necessary for general dentistry.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Oral Surgeons<\/a> Dental Treatment<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Oral surgeons are dentists who specialize in oral and maxillofacial surgery. They treat oral and facial pain, oral diseases, oral cancer, and various congenital defects of the face and jaw. Oral surgeons also perform corrective surgery to correct dental and facial deformities. Oral surgeons complete a dental school program and a surgical residency program. They also complete a one-year general practice residency with a maxillofacial surgeon. Oral surgeons then take certification exams and become board certified in oral and maxillofacial surgery.<\/p>\n\n\n

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Orthodontists<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Orthodontists are dentists who specialize in the diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of dental and facial irregularities. They correct misalignments in teeth, bite, facial structure, and growth of the jaws. Orthodontists complete a dental school program, a two-year graduate program in orthodontics, and a one-year general practice residency with an orthodontist. Orthodontist also take a certification exam.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Endodontist Dental Treatment<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Endodontists are dentists who specialize in the treatment of the root canal system of teeth. They treat teeth with an infected or damaged root canal. Endodontist complete a dental school program, an endodontic graduate program, and a one-year general practice residency with an endodontist. They also take a certification exam.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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