Examine patients’ teeth, gums, and mouth to check for diseases or problems
Clean teeth and remove plaque or tartar buildup
Fill cavities and repair damaged or decayed teeth
Perform dental procedures such as tooth extraction and root canal treatment
Take and analyze dental X-rays to detect hidden problems
Educate patients on proper oral hygiene like brushing and flossing
Provide preventive care to avoid dental diseases
- Prescribe medications for dental infections or pain when necessary