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General Tooth Doc
Arrr, matey! As a General Tooth Doc on the high seas, ye be the keeper of the crew's pearly whites. The demand fer tooth docs be high, and with a UK degree, ye be sailin' ahead in the job market, as British learnin' be well-respected among landlubbers.
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Curious about being a general tooth doc? Here's the honest picture - what you'd really do, what you'd earn, and every way in. No need to decide anything yet.
What you'd actually do
As a General Tooth Doc, ye be fixin' up the crew's chompers and keepin' their smiles bright. Ye work with yer crew to ensure they be healthy and ready fer adventure. Buildin' trust with yer shipmates be key, and ye must educate 'em on keepin' their teeth clean and shiny.
1Performin' dental check-ups and treatments
2Advisin' crew on oral health
3Workin' with dental mates and other professionals
Career progression & pay
01
Getting in
Junior Tooth Doc
₱50,000 doubloons
Degree in Toothery
As a Junior Tooth Doc, ye be learnin' the ropes under the watchful eye of seasoned pirates.
02
Building up
Tooth Doc
₱80,000 doubloons
3-5 years of plunderin' experience
In this phase, ye be takin' on more responsibilities and treatin' more complex cases.
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At the top
Senior Tooth Doc
₱120,000 doubloons
Specialisation in Toothery
As a Senior Tooth Doc, ye be the captain of yer field, leadin' a crew of tooth docs.
Degrees that lead here via Medicine and Dentistry
Applied Medical Sciences
University College London
Bachelor of Dental Hygiene
University of Bristol
Bachelor of Dental Therapy
University of Bristol
Bachelor of Medicine / Bachelor of Surgery
University of Sunderland
Bachelor of Medicine Bachelor of Surgery
Brighton and Sussex Medical School
Bachelor of Medicine Bachelor of Surgery
The University of Kent
Apprenticeships that lead here
No apprenticeship standard maps directly yet - the university or college route is the main way in.
Who hires - top UK employers
Bupa Dental Care
Bupa be one of the largest providers of dental care in the UK.
MyDentist
MyDentist be one of the largest chains of dental practices in the UK.
Portman Dental Care
Portman be offerin' high-quality dental care in the UK.
How to get in - your routes
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