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Due to the caliber of its members and

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its commitment to education and

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training . The Army General Care team

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has successfully supported the evolving

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needs of the army for more than 100

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years . While Army Dental Corps

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officers into service . After earning

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their professional degree , they

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continue to receive military training

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and pursue additional professional

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education throughout their careers .

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All incoming deal officers attend the

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basic officer leader course . Officers

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may also receive specialized training ,

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such as the expert field medical badge ,

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airborne training or other

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developmental course that focus on the

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knowledge and skills that would need to

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assume increasing levels of authority

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and responsibility . Select officers

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may attend a senior service cost to

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learn the qualities and attributes

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required for commanders stand positions .

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Continued professional training is key

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to enhancing dental proficiency . Many

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officers attend the advanced education

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and general industry one year program

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early in their careers . The dental

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court also provides opportunities for

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its officers to participate in

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continuing education programs and to

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pursue dental subspecialty training

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which can lead to board certification .

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Enlisted personnel in the army dental

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care team also undergo training to

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advance both the military and dental

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skills . After graduation from basic

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combat training , soldiers who are

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recruited for general occupational

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specialty attend advanced individual

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training to become dental specialists

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or dental laboratory technicians

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throughout their careers . Additional

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training is made available to further

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enhance their acquired skills .

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Enlisted members of the army dental

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care team also have an opportunity to

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become leaders via the noncommissioned

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officer professional developmental

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system . The Soviets attend a

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progression of course is beginning with

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the basic leaders course and

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culminating with the sergeants , Major

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Academy . As officers and

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noncommissioned officers achieve

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greater levels of authority and

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responsibility . They become mentors

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and role models for the next generation

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of leaders in the Army dental care

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system .