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Career Guidance Skills assisting and caring S3.2 - providing health care or medical treatments S3.2.5 - prescribing and ordering medical tests, treatments or devices Write prescriptions for medication in dentistry
Description
Determine indications and contraindications for the use of medication in dental practice, determining their dosages and routes of administration and writing prescriptions for medication used in dentistry.
Occupations requiring this skill
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Skill demand overview
- Essential in 1 occupations
- Optional in 0 occupations
- Total: 1 occupations
- Most common in: ISCO major group 2 (Professionals)
Essential for
- Dental practitionerA dental practitioner, commonly known as a dentist, is a highly trained healthcare professional who specializes in oral health and provides a wide range of dental services to patie…
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Last updated on February 19, 2026
