Raymond Maturo, Pediatric Dentist

Career Presentation

Presentation: Are you interested in a career in dentistry? I will share information about the art and the profession of pediatric dentistry. My patients range from infants through teens. We will learn about the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of diseases, mouth and tooth-related injuries and accidents, and malformations of the mouth, teeth and jaw.

Career(s) Shared: Pediatric dentist, dentist

Time Needed: 30–60 minutes

Audio-Visual Needs: Need a screen or blank wall for my slide presentation

Group Size: 5–30 students

Age Level: 7th–12th grade

Interests: Health care, medicine, science, children

Previous Classes/Knowledge: Any or all math and science

Other: Please allow at least two weeks advance notice to schedule presentation.

Travel Limitations: Southeastern Michigan

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Job Shadowing

Career(s) Shared: Pediatric dentist, dentist

Things We May Do: My specialty is pediatric dentistry, which means my patients range from infants through teens. If you come to visit me and my staff, you will learn about our practice and see what we do with our patients and their parents to prevent, diagnose, and treat diseases; to deal with mouth, jaw, and tooth-related injuries and accidents; and to correct malformations of the mouth, teeth and jaw. You will learn about strategies we use to alleviate fear and minimize any pain during procedures. You will also see the latest technology and innovations related to our field.

Time Needed: 2 hours

Age Level: 7th–12th grade

Interests: Sincere interest in health care, medicine, dentistry and children

Previous Classes/Knowledge: Any or all math and science

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