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Dental Practitioners

Discover the skills and training needed for this occupation

Dental Practitioners diagnose and treat dental disease, restore normal oral function using a broad range of treatments, such as surgery and other specialist techniques, and advise on oral health.
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People employed in SAExplore by region
-7%
1-Year changeGrowth in previous years
38%
5-Year changeGrowth in previous years
SA Future Demand:moderate

The skills that Dental Practitioners need

Learning new skills can certainly get you into a job quicker — but it’s not always about securing a job today. Each skill you build can be a stepping stone towards great opportunities in the future. Here are some skills needed for this occupation
  • Reading
  • Planning and organising
  • Numeracy
  • Digital engagement
  • Teamwork
  • Writing
  • Learning
  • Problem solving
  • Oral communication
  • Initiative and innovation

Course and Training for this occupation

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Where are people currently employed?

Region

South Australia - South East

Employed

36

1 Year Change

-8%

5 Year Change

44%

Region

South Australia - Outback

Employed

15

1 Year Change

-6%

5 Year Change

36%

Region

Barossa - Yorke - Mid North

Employed

29

1 Year Change

-9%

5 Year Change

61%

Region

Adelaide - West

Employed

233

1 Year Change

-5%

5 Year Change

17%

Region

Adelaide - South

Employed

142

1 Year Change

-5%

5 Year Change

31%

Region

Adelaide - North

Employed

89

1 Year Change

-3%

5 Year Change

53%

Region

Adelaide - Central and Hills

Employed

478

1 Year Change

-9%

5 Year Change

48%

Data from Skills SA, and Jobs and Skills Australia