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Specialty
ENDODONTIST
ENDODONTIST
What you’ll do
- Oversee the dental health of Airmen
- Examine, diagnose and treat diseases and destructive processes, including injuries and abnormalities of dental pulps and periapical tissues of teeth
- Examine patients, evaluate tests and findings and prescribe methods of treatment to prevent loss of teeth and to restore teeth to functioning order
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TRAINING & EDUCATION
How do we transform you from the civilian sector to a leader and an Officer in the Air Force? From education to continued training, your Air Force path is here.
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Officer Training School
5.5 weeks
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Military Training Location
Maxwell AFB, AL
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Doctor of Dental Surgery or Doctor of Medicine in Dentistry degree from an ADA-accredited college or university
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- Completion of a residency in endodontics, acceptable to the Surgeon General
- Completion of Officer Training School course
- Must be between the ages of 18 and have not reached your 48th birthday