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Dentist work environment

We surveyed 898 dentists to better understand the work environment and required skills of a typical dentist. Here are the results.

In this article:

  1. How much intelligence is required as a dentist?
  2. Can I learn to become a dentist?
  3. Is it easy to get a job as a dentist?
  4. Do dentists work full-time or part-time?
  5. Is being a dentist stressful?
  6. Is being organized important as a dentist?
  7. How competitive is the workplace for dentists?
  8. Does being a dentist require frequent time pressure to complete tasks?
  9. Are dentists allowed to express themselves creatively?
  10. Do dentists have control over the direction of their work?
  11. Is being a dentist physically demanding?
  12. Are dentists exposed to a wide variety of work?
  13. Does being a dentist require attention to detail?
  14. Does being a good dentist require compassion and empathy?

How much intelligence is required as a dentist?

Low

High

Working as a dentist typically requires higher levels of intelligence when compared with the average career. This means that dentists are required to actively learn new things related to their discipline and solve complex problems.

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