Dental Public Health and Education

The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UT-Houston)

  • A program that focuses on the scientific study of dental disease prevention and control, community dental health promotion, and prepares dentists and public health professionals to function as dental health specialists. Includes instruction in preventive dentistry; the relationship of oral disease to health and quality of life; patient and practitioner behavior; dental epidemiology; nutrition and dental health; dental care policy and delivery; oral health program planning and administration; biostatistics; and research methods. Find Colleges Offering Dental Public Health and Education Degree.
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    • Job Description
      Diagnose and treat diseases, injuries, and malformations of teeth and gums and related oral structures. May treat diseases of nerve, pulp, and other dental tissues affecting vitality of teeth.
      Salary and Wages

      Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown, TX

      • Total Employment: 1,100
      • Average Annual Salary: $159,070
      • Average Hourly Rate: $76.48
      Projections
      • Total Employment (2006): 136,323
      • Total Employment Projected (2016): 148,893
      • Percent Job Growth: 9.22%
      Important Abilities
      • Oral Comprehension
      • Written Comprehension
      • Oral Expression
      • Written Expression
      • Problem Sensitivity
      • Deductive Reasoning
      • Inductive Reasoning
      • Information Ordering
      • Category Flexibility
      • Arm-Hand Steadiness
    Awarded Degrees and Program Completion Details
    Dental Public Health and Education
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