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Automation Risk Analysis

Will “Dental Officer” be Automated?

Historical Context: Oxford Study (2013)

Ranked #19 of 702. Estimated risk: 0.4%

Directly assessed by researchers as unlikely to be automatable
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AI Exposure Risk

44%

“Dental Officer” will probably not be replaced by AI.

Based on the cognitive demands, communication requirements, and logical reasoning intrinsic to this occupation according to O*NET data, we project a 44% probability of disruption by generative AI and Large Language Models.

Automation & Robot Risk

58%

“Dental Officer” will maybe be replaced by robots.

Evaluating the physical dexterity, repetitive motion tasks, and manual labor associated with this role, our analysis indicates a 58% likelihood of substitution by advanced robotics systems.

Personal & Financial Insights

Every occupation has a unique profile. For Dentists, General, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and O*NET classify the day-to-day work broadly as: 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.

Avg. Annual Salary $196,100
Avg. Hourly Wage $94.28
Available Jobs (US) 113,490
Job Title & Hierarchy Code (SOC) Dentists, General #29-1021
Wage vs. National Median
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Data is based on the reference occupation: “Dentists, General”

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Core Skills & Abilities

  • Produce or evaluate dental health educational materials.

  • Advise or instruct patients regarding preventive dental care, the causes and treatment of dental problems, or oral health care services.

  • Administer anesthetics to limit the amount of pain experienced by patients during procedures.

  • Analyze or evaluate dental needs to determine changes or trends in patterns of dental disease.

  • Treat exposure of pulp by pulp capping, removal of pulp from pulp chamber, or root canal, using dental instruments.

  • Formulate plan of treatment for patient's teeth and mouth tissue.

  • Plan, organize, or maintain dental health programs.

  • Diagnose and treat diseases, injuries, or malformations of teeth, gums, or related oral structures and provide preventive or corrective services.

  • Bleach, clean, or polish teeth to restore natural color.

  • Manage business aspects such as employing or supervising staff or handling paperwork or insurance claims.

  • Remove diseased tissue, using surgical instruments.

  • Eliminate irritating margins of fillings and correct occlusions, using dental instruments.

  • Apply fluoride or sealants to teeth.

  • Perform oral or periodontal surgery on the jaw or mouth.

  • Design, make, or fit prosthodontic appliances, such as space maintainers, bridges, or dentures, or write fabrication instructions or prescriptions for denturists or dental technicians.

  • Fill pulp chamber and canal with endodontic materials.

  • Examine teeth, gums, and related tissues, using dental instruments, x-rays, or other diagnostic equipment, to evaluate dental health, diagnose diseases or abnormalities, and plan appropriate treatments.

  • Use masks, gloves, and safety glasses to protect patients and self from infectious diseases.

  • Use dental air turbines, hand instruments, dental appliances, or surgical implements.

  • Write prescriptions for antibiotics or other medications.

Technologies & Software

  • Henry Schein Dentrix
  • Microsoft Excel
  • MOGO Dental Software MOGO
  • Accounting software
  • MDC Services DentalMate
  • Genesis Dental
  • Teleo Practice Services The Complete Practitioner
  • Kodak Dental Systems Kodak SOFTDENT Practice management software PMS
  • Open Dental
  • PEB XLDent
  • Henry Schein PerioVision
  • Gemini for Workspace
  • Patterson Dental Supply Patterson EagleSoft
  • Dental imaging software
  • Abridge
  • ToothPics software
  • EZ 2000
  • AltaPoint Data Systems AltaPoint Dental
  • Windent SQL
  • Nuance DAX (Microsoft)
  • eClinicalWorks EHR software
  • Windent OMS
  • Word processing software
  • Data Team DDS
  • Henry Schein EndoVision
  • Spreadsheet software
  • Glass AI
  • Nabla Copilot
  • Dental clinical records software
  • Microsoft Office software
  • Web browser software
  • Dental charting software
  • DSN Software Perio-Exec
  • Henry Schein Easy Dental
  • Kodak Dental Systems Kodak PRACTICEWORKS Practice management software PMS
  • Epic AI
  • DentiMax
  • ABELSoft ABELDent
  • ACE Dental
  • Dental intra-oral imaging software
  • Practice management software PMS
  • Perplexity AI
  • Voice-activated perio charting software
  • Dental digital radiology software
  • DSN Software Dental-Exec
  • DSN Software Oral Surgery-Exec
  • OCS Office-Partner
  • Henry Schein DentalVision Professional
  • AlphaDent
  • Amboss AI
  • Wire and arch bar scissors
  • Bulb irrigators
  • Fiberoptic diagnostic probes
  • Porcelain crown pliers
  • Furcation probes
  • Pluggers
  • Crown removing pliers
  • Dental matrix bands
  • Gauze packers
  • Wiring pliers
  • Needle holders
  • Surgical handles
  • Dental wire cutters
  • Dental handpieces
  • Surgical burs
  • Saliva ejectors
  • Laryngeal mask airways LMA
  • Surgical elevators
  • Digital medical thermometers
  • Tongue forceps
  • Daylight loader film processing systems
  • Rubber dam punches
  • Nitrous oxide administration equipment
  • Endodontic obturating cones
  • Plastic filling instruments
  • Bone clamps
  • Endo excavators
  • Anterior forceps
  • Turvey maxillary expander
  • Single-ended periodontal probes
  • Protective gowns
  • Single-end explorers
  • Gates-Glidden drills
  • Tooth color shade guides
  • Crown scissors
  • Neodymium-doped Yttrium Aluminum Garnet Nd:YAG dental lasers
  • Towel clamps
  • Automated external defibrillators AED
  • Dental condensers
  • Chin-length plastic face shields
  • Air compressors
  • Spoons
  • Dental wax spatuals
  • Awls
  • High-speed dental handpieces
  • Dycal instruments
  • Prophylaxis angles
  • Biscuspid forceps
  • Periodontal elevators
  • Fiberoptic aspirators
  • Cement spatulas
  • Dental burnishers
  • Ultrasonic scaler tips
  • Notebook computers
  • Ligature instruments
  • Intraoral x ray equipment
  • Cotton pliers
  • Pretracheal stethoscopes
  • Straight scissors
  • Composite placing instruments
  • Dental laboratory plaster traps
  • Panoramic x ray equipment
  • Cricothyrotomy devices
  • Spoon excavators
  • Dental mallets
  • Endodontic micro-torches
  • Enamel hatchets
  • Straight elevators
  • Molar forceps
  • Dental air abrasion systems
  • Straight attachments
  • Apex locators
  • Root canal spreaders
  • Root canal pluggers
  • Pedodontic forceps
  • Thyroid shields
  • Anterior scalers
  • Dental chisels
  • Prophylaxis cups
  • Broaches
  • Amalgam wells
  • Masks
  • Periodontal knives
  • Intraoral microscope systems
  • Scanners
  • Dental electrosurgery devices
  • Bridge removers
  • Manual film processing systems
  • Dental chairs
  • Bite blocks
  • Desktop computers
  • Periotomes
  • Electrically powered dental amalgamators
  • Tissue retractors
  • Cement placing instruments
  • Dental impression trays
  • Straight dental handpieces
  • Suture scissors
  • Plaster vibrators
  • High-speed evacuators
  • Plaster knives
  • Metric calipers
  • Tissue forceps
  • Dental fiberoptic retractors
  • Dental lasers
  • Dental carvers
  • Dental x ray protective aprons
  • Angled pliers
  • Double-end periodontal probes
  • Tongue retractors
  • Dental carbon dioxide CO2 lasers
  • Pulp testers
  • Angle dental handpieces
  • Intraoral printers
  • Eyewash stations
  • Sharpening stones
  • Double-end explorers
  • Rubber dam clamps
  • Contra angle sheaths
  • Capnographs
  • Slow-speed dental handpieces
  • Periodontal curettes
  • Personal computers
  • Root canal reamers
  • Air/water syringes
  • Visible light curing units
  • Prophy contra angle head assemblies
  • Cross-bar elevators
  • Dental operating lights
  • Headsets
  • High heat sterilizers
  • Copalite retainers
  • Straight hemostats
  • Surgical scissors
  • Dental laboratory lathes
  • Dental scissors
  • Interproximal carvers
  • Crane picks
  • Blood pressure monitors
  • Disimpaction forceps
  • Posterior scalers
  • Crown removers
  • Photo-activated disinfection systems
  • Amalgam retainers
  • Dental margin trimmers
  • Fiberoptic dental mirrors
  • Metal spatulas
  • Bone files
  • Amalgam bands
  • Instrument sharpeners
  • Root canal enlargers
  • Tooth-whitening argon lasers
  • Matrix retainers
  • Dental excavating burs
  • Mouth mirrors
  • Dental cord packing instruments
  • Root canal rasps
  • Periodontal probing devices
  • Gutta percha dispensers
  • Amalgam carriers
  • Endodontic pluggers
  • Occlusal force analysis systems
  • Band setters
  • Pointing devices
  • Foot controls
  • Dental aspiration syringes
  • Bayonet forceps
  • Root canal barbed broaches
  • Crown splitting forceps
  • Autoclaves
  • Curved mosquito forceps
  • Prophylaxis brushes
  • Rongeur forceps
  • Thyroid collars
  • Model trimmers
  • Dental excavators
  • Copalite bands
  • Amalgam condensers
  • Curved hemostats
  • Explorers
  • Rubber dam clamp forceps
  • Chemical vapor sterilizers
  • Rubber dam frames
  • Surgical gloves
  • Digital radiographic equipment
  • Fiberoptic periosteal elevators
  • Safety glasses
  • Root tip picks
  • Periosteal elevators
  • Automatic film processing systems
  • Extraoral x ray equipment
  • Root elevators
  • Dental mouth prop or bite block or gag
  • Straight mosquito forceps
  • Dental drills
  • Intraoral camera systems
  • Ball bearing contra angle assemblies
  • Root canal files
  • Scalpels
  • Pulse oximeters
  • Oral evacuation equipment
  • Dental syringes
  • Articulating paper forceps
  • Air/water syringe tips
  • Periodontal pocket markers
  • Surgical masks
  • Sickles
  • Ultrasonic cleaners

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