Dentists, General

Does not pass

• Use masks, gloves, and safety glasses to protect patients and self from infectious diseases.

  physical work, outside the screen · 9.6% of the role's time · $2.1B

• Examine teeth, gums, and related tissues, using dental instruments, x-rays, or other diagnostic equipment, to evaluate dental health, diagnose diseases or abnormalities, and plan appropriate treatments.

  physical work, outside the screen · 8.9% of the role's time · $2.0B

• Administer anesthetics to limit the amount of pain experienced by patients during procedures.

  physical work, outside the screen · 8.0% of the role's time · $1.8B

• Use dental air turbines, hand instruments, dental appliances, or surgical implements.

  physical work, outside the screen · 7.9% of the role's time · $1.8B

• Diagnose and treat diseases, injuries, or malformations of teeth, gums, or related oral structures and provide preventive or corrective services.

  physical work, outside the screen · 6.9% of the role's time · $1.5B

• Advise or instruct patients regarding preventive dental care, the causes and treatment of dental problems, or oral health care services.

  reason given most often: no existing check settles it · 6.6% of the role's time · $1.5B

• Formulate plan of treatment for patient's teeth and mouth tissue.

  reason given most often: no existing check settles it · 6.6% of the role's time · $1.5B

• Analyze or evaluate dental needs to determine changes or trends in patterns of dental disease.

  reason given most often: no existing check settles it · 5.8% of the role's time · $1.3B

• Design, make, or fit prosthodontic appliances, such as space maintainers, bridges, or dentures, or write fabrication instructions or prescriptions for denturists or dental technicians.

  physical work, outside the screen · 4.5% of the role's time · $995M

• Write prescriptions for antibiotics or other medications.

  reason given most often: no existing check settles it, and a failure is too expensive · 4.3% of the role's time · $944M

• Manage business aspects such as employing or supervising staff or handling paperwork or insurance claims.

  reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked, and no existing check settles it · 4.2% of the role's time · $941M

• Apply fluoride or sealants to teeth.

  physical work, outside the screen · 3.6% of the role's time · $792M

• Eliminate irritating margins of fillings and correct occlusions, using dental instruments.

  physical work, outside the screen · 3.4% of the role's time · $763M

• Bleach, clean, or polish teeth to restore natural color.

  physical work, outside the screen · 3.3% of the role's time · $742M

• Plan, organize, or maintain dental health programs.

  reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked, and no existing check settles it · 3.3% of the role's time · $723M

• Remove diseased tissue, using surgical instruments.

  physical work, outside the screen · 3.2% of the role's time · $714M

• Fill pulp chamber and canal with endodontic materials.

  physical work, outside the screen · 2.8% of the role's time · $621M

• Treat exposure of pulp by pulp capping, removal of pulp from pulp chamber, or root canal, using dental instruments.

  physical work, outside the screen · 2.7% of the role's time · $600M

• Perform oral or periodontal surgery on the jaw or mouth.

  physical work, outside the screen · 2.5% of the role's time · $555M

• Produce or evaluate dental health educational materials.

  reason given most often: no existing check settles it · 1.9% of the role's time · $412M · waiting on a check