Job is located in Augusta, GA

Along with some of the more traditional dentist duties, orthodontists are also experts in the shape of the mouth, jaws, and face. Their duties include, but are not limited to:2

Examining patients

Oral communication

Assessing abnormalities in the mouth, teeth, and jaws

Using diagnostic tools, such as X-rays and molds of the teeth

Connecting multiple, seemingly unrelated symptoms

Diagnosing problems originating in the face and mouth

Recommending corrective treatment

Monitoring progress of corrective treatment

Staying up to date on braces technology and other corrective appliances for the teeth and jaws