Examine, diagnose, and treat diseases, injuries, and malformations of teeth and gums. May treat diseases of nerve, pulp, and other dental tissues affecting oral hygiene and retention of teeth. May fit dental appliances or provide preventive care.
Examine, diagnose, and treat diseases, injuries, and malformations of teeth and gums. May treat diseases of nerve, pulp, and other dental tissues affecting oral hygiene and retention of teeth. May fit dental appliances or provide preventive care.
Associate Dentist, Dental Surgery Doctor (DDS), Dentist, Dentist/Owner, Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD), Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS), Family Dentist, General Dentist, General Dentist/Owner, Pediatric Dentist
Percentile | 10% | 25% | 50% (Median) | 75% | 90% |
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Annual Wage | $89,640 | $114,340 | $152,460 | $208 | $208 |
Hourly Wage | $43.10 | $54.97 | $73.30 | $100 | $100 |
Location | 2019 Employment | 2029 Employment | Percent change | Annual projected job openings |
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Florida | 7,420 | 9,200 | 24% | 390 |
United States | 132,100 | 135,700 | 3% | 4,200 |
School | Program Name | Location | Length / Graduates |
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Nova Southeastern University | Dentistry | Fort Lauderdale, FL | More than 4 years: 125 |
Nova Southeastern University | Pediatric Dentistry/Pedodontics | Fort Lauderdale, FL | Less than one year: 6 |
Nova Southeastern University | Advanced General Dentistry | Fort Lauderdale, FL | Less than one year: 6 |
University of Florida | Advanced General Dentistry | Gainesville, FL | Less than one year: 0 |
University of Florida | Dentistry | Gainesville, FL | Less than one year: 0 More than 4 years: 93 |
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