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Dentist
Fine manual work in a small space, under regulation.
Replacement risk
22%
Mostly gone by
2044
Runway left
18 yrs
Mostly stays the same
The ten-question breakdown
Each factor is scored 0–100. Higher means easier to automate.
Scoring the ten factors for this job…
What you can do now
- Specialise in implants or orthodontics
- Adopt digital scanning and milling
- Move to practice ownership
Where to move next
- Orthodontist
- Oral surgeon
- Practice owner