Will AI replace prosthodontists?AI replacement risk 26% and how the work is changing

United States Healthcare Confidence ★★★★★

Median annual pay
$311,180
25th–75th pct. $252,050–$333,480
Top pay (est.)
$448,200
Top 10% $344,750
Pay in 5 years
$365,500est.
2031
Pay in 10 years
$429,300est.
$369,200–$498,400
Outlook score
82/100
★★★★☆ Excellent
AI replacement risk
26%
Low
Job growth (10 yr)
+5.8%
BLS 2025–35

Will AI replace Prosthodontists? AI replacement risk

26%
Low
Ranked #202 safest from AI among all U.S. occupations
Very lowLowModerateHighVery high

How AI is changing this job

A written analysis for this occupation is being prepared.

AI replacement risk compares the parts of a job that are easy to hand to AI or software (processing information, documentation, repetitive computer work) with the parts that are hard to automate (physical work, working closely with people, judgment in unpredictable settings), using O*NET work activities, work context, skills and knowledge. The result is a relative position among all occupations in the country, scaled to 0–100%. Methodology →

Skills, education and requirements for Prosthodontists

Key skills

Speaking
4.0
Active Listening
4.0
Critical Thinking
4.0
Complex Problem Solving
3.9
Reading Comprehension
3.9
Monitoring
3.8
Writing
3.5
Social Perceptiveness
3.5

O*NET skill level ratings (0–7).

Key knowledge areas

Medicine and Dentistry
6.3
Customer and Personal Service
5.0
English Language
4.0
Psychology
4.0
Computers and Electronics
3.8
Administration and Management
3.7
Education and Training
3.7
Personnel and Human Resources
3.5

What the work involves

Assisting and Caring for OthersUpdating and Using Relevant KnowledgeMaking Decisions and Solving ProblemsMonitoring Processes, Materials, or SurroundingsPerforming for or Working Directly with the PublicCoordinating the Work and Activities of OthersDocumenting/Recording InformationProviding Consultation and Advice to Others

Important abilities

Near VisionFinger DexterityOral ComprehensionProblem SensitivityWritten ComprehensionOral Expression

Education of workers

Post-doctoral training
61%
Doctoral degree
36%
Post-secondary certificate
3%

Training before entry

None / short demo
23%
Up to 1 month
21%
6–12 months
20%
2–4 years
14%
4–10 years
12%
3–6 months
6%
1–3 months
4%

Related work experience

1–2 years
35%
2–4 years
33%
None
21%
4–6 years
5%
6–8 years
4%
6–12 months
3%

Job Zone 5 — extensive preparation needed (O*NET)

Difficulty of entry: ★★★★☆ Demanding (from education, training, experience and Job Zone)

Pay and employment figures are national statistics. Projected pay, outlook scores and AI replacement risk are estimates from the Shigoto Zukan model, not guarantees. To request a correction, use the contact form. How to read the data
Sources: BLS OEWS May 2025; BLS Employment Projections 2025–35; O*NET 31.0 Database by USDOL/ETA (CC BY 4.0), modified by Shigoto Zukan. Pay ranges, projections and scores are Shigoto Zukan estimates.