Prosthodontists
O*NET Code: 29-1024.00
Education Level
Zone 5 - Extensive Prep
Master's/Doctoral degree
Description
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.
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Visualize advancement opportunities, lateral moves, and skill development roadmaps. See interactive career maps showing transition difficulty and salary progression.
💼 Also Known As
DDS (Doctor of Dental Surgery)Dental Science Dr (Dental Science Doctor)DenturistMaxillofacial Prosthetics DentistMaxillofacial ProsthodontistOral Maxillofacial ProsthodontistProsthetic DentistProsthodontistReconstructive DentistRemovable ProsthodontistRestorative Dentist
⚡ Skills (16)
Active Listening4/100
Speaking4/100
Critical Thinking4/100
Complex Problem Solving4/100
Reading Comprehension4/100
Monitoring4/100
Social Perceptiveness4/100
Writing3/100
Judgment and Decision Making3/100
Time Management3/100
+ 6 more skills
📚 Knowledge (0)
💪 Abilities (0)
🔧 Technologies & Tools (14)
🔥Apple iOS
Operating system software
🔥Henry Schein Dentrix
Medical software
0Consult-PRO
Medical software
0Henry Schein DentalVision Professional
Medical software
0Henry Schein Easy Dental
Medical software
0Image management software
Graphics or photo imaging software
0Kea Software impDAT
Medical software
0Kodak Dental Systems Kodak PRACTICEWORKS Practice management software PMS
Medical software
0Materialise Dental SimPLANT
Medical software
0Materialise Dental SurgiGuide
Medical software
0Patterson Dental Supply Patterson EagleSoft
Medical software
0Perio charting software
Medical software
0Planet DDS Denticon
Medical software
0Practice-Web Dental
Medical software
🔄 Career Transition Paths
Occupations with similar skills and natural career progression opportunities
Dentists, General
Salary: $50,000
Education: Zone 5 - Extensive Prep
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons
Salary: $50,000
Education: Zone 5 - Extensive Prep
Orthodontists
Salary: $50,000
Education: Zone 5 - Extensive Prep
Optometrists
Salary: $50,000
Education: Zone 5 - Extensive Prep
Podiatrists
Salary: $50,000
Education: Zone 5 - Extensive Prep
Anesthesiologists
Salary: $50,000
Education: Zone 5 - Extensive Prep
Cardiologists
Salary: $50,000
Education: Zone 5 - Extensive Prep
Dermatologists
Salary: $50,000
Education: Zone 5 - Extensive Prep
Emergency Medicine Physicians
Salary: $50,000
Education: Zone 5 - Extensive Prep
Urologists
Salary: $50,000
Education: Zone 5 - Extensive Prep
📊 Skills Comparison
Prosthodontists → Emergency Medicine Physicians
Transition Difficulty: Easy (75% skill overlap)
✅ Transferable Skills (15)
Skills you already have that transfer to the new role
Active Listening
Current: 4Target: 4
→
Critical Thinking
Current: 4Target: 4
→
Reading Comprehension
Current: 4Target: 4
→
Speaking
Current: 4Target: 4
→
Social Perceptiveness
Current: 4Target: 4
→
Writing
Current: 3Target: 4
→
Monitoring
Current: 4Target: 4
→
Service Orientation
Current: 3Target: 4
→
Complex Problem Solving
Current: 4Target: 4
→
Judgment and Decision Making
Current: 3Target: 4
→
Active Learning
Current: 3Target: 4
→
Coordination
Current: 3Target: 4
→
Instructing
Current: 3Target: 4
→
Time Management
Current: 3Target: 3
→
Science
Current: 3Target: 3
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