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Typical tasks undertaken in this profession: 20
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Use masks, gloves and safety glasses to protect themselves and their patients from infectious diseases. |
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Administer anesthetics to limit the amount of pain experienced by patients during procedures. |
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Examine teeth, gums, and related tissues, using dental instruments, x-rays, and other diagnostic equipment, to evaluate dental health, diagnose diseases or abnormalities, and plan appropriate treatments. |
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Formulate plan of treatment for patient's teeth and mouth tissue. |
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Use air turbine and hand instruments, dental appliances and surgical implements. |
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Advise and instruct patients regarding preventive dental care, the causes and treatment of dental problems, and oral health care services. |
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Design, make, and fit prosthodontic appliances such as space maintainers, bridges, and dentures, or write fabrication instructions or prescriptions for denturists and dental technicians. |
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Diagnose and treat diseases, injuries, and malformations of teeth, gums and related oral structures, and provide preventive and corrective services. |
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Fill pulp chamber and canal with endodontic materials. |
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Write prescriptions for antibiotics and other medications. |
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The following information is based on the National Skills Bulletin 2010 and displays some useful information about selected occupations, or occupation groups.
Each occupation is examined in terms of its employment profile (based on the data from the Quarterly National Household Survey by the Central Statistics Office (CSO)), recent employment trends and other available indicators on the demand and supply of skills.
Identified shortages are defined in terms of their characteristics, i.e. skill shortage or labour shortage. For more information see the Labour Market Information section of this site.
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| Labour / Skills shortage indicator |
This provides an indication of shortage for this occupation.
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| Growth Rate 2004 - 2009 |
This shows the average annual employment growth for the period. May be a guide to future trends |
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+2%
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-0%
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| Part-time workers |
This shows the percentage of part-time workers in the total employment of an occupation
Total employed in this occupation: 1800 |
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Part-time
24%
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76%
Full-time
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| Older workers |
This shows the percentage of workers over 55 in the total employment of an occupation |
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Over 55
22%
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78%
Under 55
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| Ratio of Male / Female workers |
This shows the percentage of male and female workers in the total employment of an occupation |
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Male
43%
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57%
Female
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| Non-Irish National workers |
This shows the percentage of Irish national and non-Irish national workers in the total employment of an occupation |
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Non-Irish
12%
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88%
Irish
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