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A dentist job is to help patient maintain healthy mouth and teeth. This requires an examination of the mouth and teeth when there is a problem and the preparation and execution of plans for the treatment and restoration of teeth. The main work of dentist involves treatment of diseased mouth and gums, extraction of teeth that cannot be saved, or might spread an infection to the rest of the mouth, fillings in the treatment of cavities, surgery of the mouth and jaw, replacement if extracted teeth through surgery or other processes, cleaning of the patients' mouth and teeth, corrective work to align or straighten teeth, dentures i.e. making and fitting of false teeth and preventive work which involves routine check-ups for both adult and children. They can get employment in government or private hospitals, defense services, nursing homes, poly clinics, research and health centers, medical colleges etc. There is also scope to do one's own practice while being visiting specialists at various hospitals or visiting faculty at medical colleges. Apart from this ,dentist could also work in the research and advisory functions of pharmaceutical and other companies producing oral care products.
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