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Pediatric Dentistry, Pedodontics

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

  • A program that focuses on the advanced study of the therapeutic and preventive care of the oral health of children from birth through adolescence, and the care of adults with physical, mental, and emotional disabilities. Includes instruction in developmental oral biology, preventive medicine, diet therapy and counseling, patient management, pediatric restorative procedures, pulp therapy, trauma management, anesthesia, treatment planning, patient management, and the treatment of handicapped patients. Find Colleges Offering Pediatric Dentistry, Pedodontics 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
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    Awarded Degrees and Program Completion Details
    Pediatric Dentistry, Pedodontics
     TotalMasterCertificate
    Overall
    All Students77-
     
    By Gender
    Male33-
    Female44-
     
    By Race
    Non-Resident Alien---
    American Indian---
    Black---
    Asian22-
    Hispanic---
    White44-
    Unknown11-
     
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    The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
    • 7703 Floyd Curl Dr
      San Antonio, TX 78229
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    • Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 7
    • Highest Degree Offered: Doctoral and First-Professional
    • Institution Has A Hospital: Yes
    • Grants A Medical Degree: Yes
    • Campus Location: Large City
    • Tenure System: Has Tenure System
    • Students Enrollment: 1,000 - 4,999
    • Classification: Special Focus Institutions--Medical Schools and Medical Centers
     
     
     
    Source: IPEDS Survey 2007-2008