Orthodontist
Code: 29-1023.00
Also known as: Board Certified Orthodontist, Orthodontist, Orthodontist, Small Business Owner, Orthodontist, Vice President, Specialist in Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics
Description: Orthodontists help to realign their patients' teeth and jaws to improve overall function and improve appearance. They examine, diagnose and treat anomalies in a patient's oral cavity or other dental malocclusions. Orthodontists have a doctoral degree as well as post-doctoral training.
Typical wages
10% | $74,020 |
25% | $150,250 |
Median | $208,000 |
75% | $208,000 |
90% | $208,000 |
10% | $35.59 |
25% | $72.23 |
Median | $100+ |
75% | $100+ |
90% | $100+ |
Projected employment
Estimated Employment (2019 year) |
7,200 |
Projected Employment (2029 year) |
7,300 |
Percent Change | +0 % |
Projected Annual Job Openings | 200 |