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Dentists study and treat diseases, injuries and problems of the mouth, teeth, gums and jaw. They also educate patients on how to avoid oral health problems.
He kaimahi tiaki niho tamariki me te tohutohu me pewhea te tiaki i o ratau niho, a, i etahi wa ka tohutohu hoki i o ratau matua.
To become a dentist you need to have a Bachelor of Dental Surgery or an equivalent overseas qualification that is recognised by the Dental Council of New Zealand.
Pay for dentists varies depending on their experience and where they work.
Chances of getting a job as a dentist are good due to a shortage of workers.
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