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Prosthodontics/Prosthodontology.

A program that focuses on the advanced study of the restoration and maintenance of teeth, oral function, and aesthetic form through the use of single or compound materials, structures, and artificial devices. Includes instruction in implant dentistry, surgical procedures, denture design and fabrication, fixed and removable prosthodontics, restorative techniques, occlusion therapy and devices, geriatric dentistry, cosmetic dentistry, and tempromandibular joint dysfunction.

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Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary

25-1071

$51,760 $105,620 $239,200

Prosthodontists

29-1024

$97,370 $258,660 $247,840

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Data sources: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).

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Salary Summary

$182,140

Avg Median Salary $182,140

Lowest Median $105,620

Highest Median $258,660

Source: BLS OEWS May 2024

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Career Paths 2

Degree Level Bachelor

Code 51.0511

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