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Official Specialties

• Dental public health - The study of dental epidemiology and social health policies.
• Endodontics - Root canal therapy and study of diseases of the dental pulp.
• Oral and maxillofacial pathology - The study, diagnosis, and sometimes the treatment of oral and maxillofacial related diseases.
• Oral and maxillofacial radiology - The study and radiologic interpretation of oral and maxillofacial diseases.
• Oral and maxillofacial surgery - Extractions, implants, and MaxilloFacial surgery which also includes correction of congenital facial deformities.
• Orthodontics and dentofacial orthopaedics - The straightening of teeth and modification of midface and mandibular growth.
• Periodontology (periodontics) - Study and treatment of diseases of the gums (non-surgical and surgical) as well as placement and maintenance of dental implants
• General dentistry
• Cosmetic dentistry
• Pediatric dentistry (formerly pedodontics) - Dentistry for children
• Prosthodontics

Notes The post-nominal letters for a professional in dentistry.

Sources

• Wikipedia (anglais)
• Wikipédia (français)