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Career In Dentistry

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In this episode,  Mugdha Shetye  talks about the field Dentistry. Dental health is an essential part of the overall health system. With modern lifestyle, dental problems are becoming common among all sections of society. Additionally, improper dental care also creates problems like early tooth falling, tooth decay, enamel loss, etc. Age plays no role and anyone can be affected. Dentistry  is a branch of  medicine  that involves Diagnosis, Prevention & Treatment of any disease or concerns about teeth, mouth, gums, hard and soft tissues of the oral cavity and associated structures. Dentists are professionals who provide dental care and corrections (in the form of surgery or medical treatment) required for the patients. There are certain certificate courses in Dental Hygienist / Dental Mechanic and diploma courses in Dental Assistance which can be done after class 10th. Further, one can work under a dentist and provide support. To practice dentistry, one needs to clear a Bac