About

Diagnose, treat, rehabilitate, design, and fit prostheses that maintain oral function, health, and appearance for patients with clinical conditions associated with teeth, oral and maxillofacial tissues, or the jaw.



New job opportunities are likely in the future.

$234k

Annual median Salary

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Education

Most of these occupations require graduate school. For example, they may require a master's degree, and some require a Ph.D., M.D., or J.D. (law degree).


66%

Post-doctoral training

18%

Doctoral degree

12%

Professional degree

Careers

Typical Job Titles

Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS)

Maxillofacial Prosthodontist

Prosthodontist

Removable Prosthodontist

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