Orthodontists

# 137 overall · better than 84.3% of other jobs
1.3
Low to No Risk
9.1% tasks are partially/fully automatable
0/5
Emotional Intelligence
1/5
Automatability
1/5
Physical Requirements
1/5
Forgivability
2/5
Technical Feasibility
2/5
Ethics
3/5
Economic Incentive
While there are some aspects of orthodontics that can benefit from AI support, such as imaging and treatment planning, the core functions requiring human expertise, empathy, and physical precision limit the potential for full automation. Ethical and social resistance also contributes to the low overall risk of AI displacement.

Median Salary: $239,990

Traits: 57

43/100Consequence_of_Error
99/100Contact_With_Others
95/100Coordinate_or_Lead_Others
3/100Cramped_Work_Space_Awkward_Positions
91/100Deal_With_External_Customers
8/100Deal_With_Physically_Aggressive_People
52/100Deal_With_Unpleasant_or_Angry_People
28/100Degree_of_Automation
54/100Duration_of_Typical_Work_Week
84/100Electronic_Mail
29/100Exposed_to_Contaminants
78/100Exposed_to_Disease_or_Infections
17/100Exposed_to_Hazardous_Conditions
1/100Exposed_to_Hazardous_Equipment
0/100Exposed_to_High_Places
14/100Exposed_to_Minor_Burns_Cuts_Bites_or_Stings
63/100Exposed_to_Radiation
0/100Exposed_to_Whole_Body_Vibration
4/100Extremely_Bright_or_Inadequate_Lighting
100/100Face-to-Face_Discussions
95/100Freedom_to_Make_Decisions
49/100Frequency_of_Conflict_Situations
91/100Frequency_of_Decision_Making
91/100Impact_of_Decisions_on_Co-workers_or_Company_Results
96/100Importance_of_Being_Exact_or_Accurate
67/100Importance_of_Repeating_Same_Tasks
0/100In_an_Enclosed_Vehicle_or_Equipment
0/100In_an_Open_Vehicle_or_Equipment
93/100Indoors_Environmentally_Controlled
1/100Indoors_Not_Environmentally_Controlled
82/100Letters_and_Memos
80/100Level_of_Competition
1/100Outdoors_Exposed_to_Weather
4/100Outdoors_Under_Cover
29/100Pace_Determined_by_Speed_of_Equipment
96/100Physical_Proximity
31/100Public_Speaking
97/100Responsibility_for_Outcomes_and_Results
93/100Responsible_for_Others_Health_and_Safety
38/100Sounds_Noise_Levels_Are_Distracting_or_Uncomfortable
50/100Spend_Time_Bending_or_Twisting_the_Body
0/100Spend_Time_Climbing_Ladders_Scaffolds_or_Poles
2/100Spend_Time_Keeping_or_Regaining_Balance
5/100Spend_Time_Kneeling_Crouching_Stooping_or_Crawling
60/100Spend_Time_Making_Repetitive_Motions
62/100Spend_Time_Sitting
41/100Spend_Time_Standing
89/100Spend_Time_Using_Your_Hands_to_Handle_Control_or_Feel_Objects_Tools_or_Controls
28/100Spend_Time_Walking_and_Running
92/100Structured_versus_Unstructured_Work
81/100Telephone
84/100Time_Pressure
2/100Very_Hot_or_Cold_Temperatures
100/100Wear_Common_Protective_or_Safety_Equipment_such_as_Safety_Shoes_Glasses_Gloves_Hearing_Protection_Hard_Hats_or_Life_Jackets
28/100Wear_Specialized_Protective_or_Safety_Equipment_such_as_Breathing_Apparatus_Safety_Harness_Full_Protection_Suits_or_Radiation_Protection
2/100Work_Schedules
100/100Work_With_Work_Group_or_Team

Tasks performed as Orthodontists

Low to No Risk
10
Moderate Risk
0
High Risk
1
Extreme Risk
0
  • 0.5Fit dental appliances in patients' mouths to alter the position and relationship of teeth and jaws or to realign teeth.
  • 1.3Study diagnostic records, such as medical or dental histories, plaster models of the teeth, photos of a patient's face and teeth, and X-rays, to develop patient treatment plans.
  • 0.8Diagnose teeth and jaw or other dental-facial abnormalities.
  • 1.2Examine patients to assess abnormalities of jaw development, tooth position, and other dental-facial structures.
  • 1.5Adjust dental appliances to produce and maintain normal function.
  • 2Provide patients with proposed treatment plans and cost estimates.
  • 0.7Instruct dental officers and technical assistants in orthodontic procedures and techniques.
  • 1.8Coordinate orthodontic services with other dental and medical services.
  • 1.5Design and fabricate appliances, such as space maintainers, retainers, and labial and lingual arch wires.
  • 1.5Advise patients to comply with treatment plans.

9.1% of Orthodontists tasks can be automated with AI or robotics

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