General Dentist
Minimum Education Requirement: hold a D.D.S. or D.M.D. degree from an ADA-accredited school or be in the process of obtaining one
Healthcare Professional
Providing high-end dental care to more than 300,000 Airmen around the world is a major priority of the Air Force. As an Air Force Dentist, your days will be patient-focused, meaning you won’t have to worry about overhead, managing a business or wrangling with insurance companies. Your job will simply be to provide the best dental care possible.
Career Tasks
- Examine, diagnose and treat diseases, abnormalities, injuries and functional disorders of the oral cavity
- Evaluate findings; develop treatment plans; and perform routine preventive, periodontal, oral surgery, endodontic and prosthodontic treatment
