Toothnality: Mastermind Incisor INTJ

2018, Feb 17 · 5 Minute Read

INTJ is an acronym used to describe one of the sixteen personality types created by Katharine Briggs and Isabel Myers.

Introverted INtuitive Thinking Judging

You are highly introverted and energized by time alone. You have a great capacity to focus on ideas and concepts and you mostly base your decisions on logic and reason. It is important that you plan and organize as much as possible from your daily schedule to your life plan. For you spontaneity and flexibility is messy and inefficient.

Many people consider you to be a "Mastermind" and your ability to strategize and utilize logic is a major strength.

Your Core Values

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The world is a game of chess.

With eyes set on your goals, you navigate your day-to-day using analysis and strategy to make smart and effective decisions. You are excited by the notion to fix and solve problems and challenges.

When you are hired into a new position or organization, you are always looking for ways to improve the existing processes and innovate on new ideas as you are able to see possibilities that others miss.

You are intellectually curious and largely focused inwards. This gives you a craving for gathering knowledge and often you find yourself searching for perfection in your efforts. In turn, you are a lifelong learner.

Likelihood of Mastermind Personality

You are a rare personality in the world with only 2% of the population matching this toothnality. Moreover, women in this category are extremely rare making up only 1% of the type.

  • 2% of general population
  • 3% of men
  • 1% of women
  • Third rarest type in the population.

What you like to do

You are an avid reader and love to frequent cultural events such as theatre, concerts, films and art shows. Moreover, you enjoy taking classes to learn new skills and grow your versatility.

Computers and playing video games are activities you enjoy on a regular basis. And, your prefer independent sports such as swimming, cycling and running marathons.

Famous INTJ

Hillary Clinton

Bill Gates

Stephen Hawking

Isaac Newton

As a Dentist


Your ability to re-work systems makes you a valuable asset to any practice where you are either an associate or the primary dentist. Moreover, as you like to resolve issues through direct communication, logic and reason, you tend to have less issues with staff and colleagues.

You practice with a focus on productivity and efficiency putting the needs of the patients first. You place a large emphasis on scheduling and punctuality in your practice. As an associate you may have difficulty building a rapport with the primary which can initially lead to friction during your early dental jobs. Furthermore, as you have a tendency to take on challenges such as running a business, you are more likely to open your own practice as soon as possible.

Sometime your behavior may be interpreted as rude or harsh due to your direct approach to issues. However, once your practice members understand your style, your approach is much appreciated by others.

As a Dental Patient


You are diligent in keeping with your dental visits and are usually on time for all your dental visits. You tend to report any issues you have right away and want to figure out with the dentist what can be done to fix the issues and then how to prevent any other problems in the future.

When you are discussing your dental needs with the doctor, you like to know how much everything costs and how long all procedures will take. This helps you appropriately allocate resources and time for each procedure.

With an eye on long-term health, you are very much in control of your oral hygiene. Good brushing and flossing is a habit you have developed over time and you are very proud of your teeth.

You are calm in the dental chair and enjoy visiting with the same hygienist and dentist for as long as possible.

Careers


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Your career is as strategic and ambitious as your other aspects of your life. Since you see possibilities for improvement in very complex systems, you are able to move up in your career very quickly by implementing ideas for change.

Your ideal work environment is logical, efficient and structure where you have room for analysis. Moreover, you work best with people you are competent, intelligent and focused on productivity. You are bound to earn more in a self-employed career due to your "go get 'em" attitude.

You are also least likely of all Toothnalities to be a stay-at-home parent.

Strengths

You are really good at automating tasks that are routine and repetitive in order to increase efficiency and increase revenue. You have a natural confidence due to your vast knowledge base and dedication to personal growth.

Your creative intelligence helps push systems forward which in turn gives you an edge on competition in business and in multi-tiered organizations.

Weaknesses

At the early stages of your career you may have difficulty building rapport with authority figures due to your ability to figure out solutions to problems they may not have even considered. This in turn may lead to repeated rejections.

You will have to learn to hold your tongue in order to move up the ladder until your ideas and solutions can be appreciated and implemented.

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Relationships


You are very detached and direct in your communication through all your relationships. You tend to face issues head-on however your criticism is often considered to be very straightforward and logical.

You are not too concerned about how others feel about you or whether they like you. As a matter of fact, you are very independent and calm in your relationships and like to plan far ahead. This gives you a very analytical viewpoint towards the big-picture things.

As a Partner

You are very loyal in your relationship but very independent.

You go through a rigorous process of selecting the right partner but once you have found the person who meets all your requirements you are very devoted. Your scientific approach to choosing a partner can make the process difficult but very rewarding at the end.

You are passionate through your relationship about self-improvement and very encouraging of your partner's goals and intellectual pursuits. You express your devotion and loyalty through hard-word in the relationship and serving your partner and don't believe that frivolous affection or romance is necessary. You are very resourceful problem solver and like to help your partner in resolving issues through your creative ideas.

Your partners find you hard to read and have a difficult time getting you to express emotions. You believe that discussing feelings and emotions is too messy and unproductive.

You appreciate partners who give you the independence to work and explore the world while appreciating your efficacy and insights. You further value partners who are able to work with you toward creative problem solving.

As a Parent

Like in your relationships, you are a devoted and supportive parent while being firm on limits. You like to provide consistent but fair reinforcements in order to cultivate productive, competent and self-sufficient children.

You urge your children to pursue intellectual projects and hobbies and allow them the freedom to explore their interests and potential.

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Dr. Saj

Dr. Saj

Hello, I am a general dentist practicing in Canada and I love creating, designing and innovating on new ideas. I am always excited to meet interesting people, try out new and different things, travel and help others.