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Officer-Specialty

Periodontist

COMPLEX DENTAL PROBLEMS ARE NO PROBLEM

When Airmen require specialized dental care, we make sure they have access to exactly what they need. Responsible for examining, diagnosing and treating diseases that form on different tissues around the teeth, Air Force Periodontists provide surgical and nonsurgical care to the issues of the gums and bones surrounding the jaw. These specialists play an integral role in providing the best care possible to our Airmen and their families.

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What you’ll do

  • Examine, diagnose and treat diseases and destructive processes of hard and soft tissues of the teeth
  • Interpret radiographs, evaluate findings and conduct treatment
  • Provide consultation services and instruct patients in oral hygiene and dental preventive measures

  • Dentist: Capt Michael Lamb

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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.

  • Officer Training School

    5.5 weeks

  • Military Training Location

    Maxwell AFB, AL

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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.

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