Career Occupational Profile for: Orthodontists
Examine, diagnose, and treat dental malocclusions and oral cavity anomalies. Design and fabricate appliances to realign teeth and jaws to produce and maintain normal function and to improve appearance.
Overview
| Median Annual Wage | 0 | Average Job Openings Per Year | |
| 0.3 | Average Unemployment Percentage | 0.0 | Percentage That Completed High School |
| 9,000 | Employment Numbers in 2006 | 0.0 | Percentage That Had Some College |
| 10,000 | Employment Numbers in 2016 (est.) | 99.5 | Percentage That Went Beyond College Degree |
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Sources: Career Guide to Industries (CGI), Occupational Information Network (O*Net), Occupation Outlook Handbook (OOH)