Dentists
Medicine and health
NOC 31110
Filmed in 
Vancouver
Brian heads to Vancouver to meet a dentist. Here he meets a dentist who emphasizes the creativity she brings to running her business and in her work where “each tooth is like a little sculpture”. It’s rewarding to make people smile!

What to know

Annual Earnings
$84,000
Training, Education, Experience and Responsibilities
University Degree
Job Openings
(2024-2034)
1,490

Top Skills

Every job calls for a certain set of skills. Knowing those skills is the first step in finding a good career fit.

Here, you will find the 10 most relevant workplace skills. Some are more important to achieving success in a certain career than others. These skills may come naturally to you or you may need to gain them through education, training and experience.

See the list of work-related skills below, ranked in order of importance for this career. Check out the list and see if this career matches your skills—take that first step!

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Critical Thinking

Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems.

Speaking

Talking to others to share information effectively.

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Active Listening

Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times.

Complex Problem Solving

Being able to solve novel, ill-defined problems in complex, real-world settings.

Judgment and Decision Making

Considering the relative costs and benefits of potential actions to choose the most appropriate one.

Social Perceptiveness

Being aware of others’ reactions and understanding why they react as they do.

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Reading Comprehension

Understanding written sentences and paragraphs in work-related documents.

Monitoring

Keeping track of and assessing your performance, other individuals, or organizations to make improvements or take corrective action.

Active Learning

Understanding how new information could be used to solve current and future problems in making decisions.

Coordination

Adjusting actions in relation to others' actions.

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