Officer-Specialty

PROSTHODONTIST

CREATING COMPLETE SMILES

When our Airmen require more than just a straightforward dental exam, we ensure they get the specific care they need. Specializing in making and fitting dentures, crowns and bridges, Prosthodontists help those suffering from oral illnesses and deformities. Their expertise in oral prostheses enables patients to eat, speak, correct appearance, and most importantly, improve the quality of their lives.

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What you’ll do

Restore debilitated dentitions caused by tooth loss or pathologic wear
Diagnose and develop treatment plans for patients with complex, multidisciplinary needs, followed by restoring function, aesthetics and stability using various types of prostheses
Use the latest technology with the most up-to-date computer-aided design
Direct the specialty’s services for a clinic as well as provide professional guidance to in-house dental laboratories
Provide consultation services to the general dentistry staff

Dentist: Capt Michael Lamb

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.

Officer Training School

5.5 weeks
Military Training Location

Maxwell AFB, AL

REQUIREMENTS

You must meet several requirements before joining the Air Force. These concern your background, overall health and other standards set by the Air Force, Department of Defense and federal law.