Periodontist

Duties and responsibilities: The duties of a periodontist is to treat patients who have gum disease and other issues that have have to do with the gums or bones surrounding the jaw.

Salary: The salary of a periodontist is $305,820

Education: To become a periodontist you must go to medical school for four years, but then you must take a periodontics residency which usually takes around three years. You will need to pass a written and oral exam administered by the American Board of Periodontology in order to become board certified.

Qualities/ Skills needed: There are some skills needed to become a periodontist and three are, good communication skills and customer service skills.

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Reflection: Do you think you would like to be one? Why? Why not? 
No I do not think I would like to be one because it doesn't really interest me.

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