Salaries. General dentists averaged $161,750 per year, $3,110 per week or $77.76 per hour as of May 2011, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.However, the lowest earning made under $1,432 per week, while the highest paid earned over $3,599.ral and maxillofacial surgeons, who operate on teeth, mouth and other jaw structures, earned $3,110 in 2011. Orthodontists, who design and make appliances to straighten teeth, received a mean $3,935. Prosthodontists, who create oral prostheses, averaged $2,515. All other specialty dentists earned an average $3,230.
Hardwood. Hardwood is wood from angiosperm trees. It may also be used for those trees themselves: these are usually broad-leaved; in temperate and boreal latitudes they are mostly deciduous, but in tropics and subtropics mostly evergreen.Hardwood contrasts with softwood.t may also be used for those trees themselves: these are usually broad-leaved; in temperate and boreal latitudes they are mostly deciduous, but in tropics and subtropics mostly evergreen. Hardwood contrasts with softwood.
The hardest commercially available hardwood is hickory, and it is five times harder than aspen, one of the âsoftâ hardwoods. And while this example lists just some of the most popular hardwood species, there are hundreds of varieties, representing the North American hardwood population. While some tropical hardwoods can be used for interior applications, including flooring, the color, grain pattern, hardness and luster of many imported woods differ from those of American hardwoods. 2  For more information on non-native species, refer to the â Donât be fooled â article.