Officer-Specialty
PEDIATRIC DENTIST
What you’ll do
- Direct pediatric dentistry services
- Examine, diagnose and treat diseases, abnormalities, injuries and dysfunctional disorders of the oral cavity and its associated structures in children
- Perform oral surgery and endodontic, prosthodontics and interceptive orthodontic treatment on children
- Provide consultation services and determine equipment, material and personnel needs
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 pediatric dentistry, 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