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Prosthodontists

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Key Tasks

  • Examine patients to diagnose oral health conditions and diseases.
  • Fit prostheses to patients, making any necessary adjustments and modifications.
  • Replace missing teeth and associated oral structures with permanent fixtures, such as implant-supported prostheses, crowns and bridges, or removable fixtures, such as dentures.
  • Measure and take impressions of patients' jaws and teeth to determine the shape and size of dental prostheses, using face bows, dental articulators, recording devices, and other materials.
  • Collaborate with general dentists, specialists, and other health professionals to develop solutions to dental and oral health concerns.
  • Design and fabricate dental prostheses, or supervise dental technicians and laboratory bench workers who construct the devices.
  • Restore function and aesthetics to traumatic injury survivors, or to individuals with diseases or congenital disabilities.
  • Repair, reline, or rebase dentures.
  • Use bonding technology on the surface of the teeth to change tooth shape or to close gaps.
  • Treat facial pain and jaw joint problems.
  • Place veneers onto teeth to conceal defects.
  • Bleach discolored teeth to brighten and whiten them.
  • Consult with patients about treatment options.
  • Create treatment plans for patients.

Skills

Active Listening
75%
Critical Thinking
75%
Speaking
75%
Complex Problem Solving
69%
Monitoring
66%
Reading Comprehension
66%
Social Perceptiveness
66%
Judgment and Decision Making
60%
Writing
60%
Time Management
56%
Instructing
53%
Service Orientation
53%
Active Learning
50%
Coordination
50%
Management of Personnel Resources
50%
Science
50%
Learning Strategies
47%
Operations Analysis
47%
Persuasion
47%
Negotiation
44%
Systems Analysis
44%
Systems Evaluation
44%
Operations Monitoring
41%
Quality Control Analysis
38%
Management of Material Resources
28%
Operation and Control
28%
Troubleshooting
28%
Equipment Selection
25%
Management of Financial Resources
25%
Mathematics
25%
Technology Design
25%
Equipment Maintenance
22%
Repairing
22%
Programming
19%
Installation
6%

Knowledge

Medicine and Dentistry
99%
Customer and Personal Service
78%
Administration and Management
59%
English Language
57%
Biology
55%
Education and Training
52%
Psychology
50%
Computers and Electronics
48%
Personnel and Human Resources
48%
Administrative
47%
Production and Processing
45%
Economics and Accounting
44%
Chemistry
39%
Engineering and Technology
37%
Communications and Media
35%
Sales and Marketing
35%
Therapy and Counseling
30%
Design
29%
Law and Government
27%
Mathematics
27%
Mechanical
27%
Public Safety and Security
25%
Telecommunications
24%
Sociology and Anthropology
20%
Foreign Language
18%
Physics
18%
Building and Construction
10%
Fine Arts
9%
Transportation
9%
Philosophy and Theology
6%
Geography
2%
History and Archeology
1%
Food Production
0%

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Abilities

Near Vision
78%
Problem Sensitivity
78%
Deductive Reasoning
75%
Inductive Reasoning
75%
Oral Comprehension
75%
Oral Expression
75%
Finger Dexterity
72%
Written Comprehension
69%
Arm-Hand Steadiness
66%
Manual Dexterity
66%
Speech Clarity
66%
Speech Recognition
66%
Information Ordering
60%
Control Precision
56%
Selective Attention
56%
Visualization
56%
Written Expression
56%
Category Flexibility
53%
Fluency of Ideas
53%
Originality
53%
Visual Color Discrimination
53%
Flexibility of Closure
50%
Far Vision
47%
Perceptual Speed
47%
Mathematical Reasoning
44%
Time Sharing
44%
Multilimb Coordination
41%
Extent Flexibility
31%
Hearing Sensitivity
31%
Memorization
31%
Speed of Closure
31%
Auditory Attention
28%
Depth Perception
28%
Number Facility
28%
Trunk Strength
28%
Dynamic Strength
25%
Gross Body Coordination
25%
Gross Body Equilibrium
25%
Rate Control
25%
Reaction Time
25%
Response Orientation
25%
Static Strength
25%
Wrist-Finger Speed
25%
Stamina
22%
Sound Localization
16%
Glare Sensitivity
13%
Night Vision
13%
Peripheral Vision
13%
Spatial Orientation
13%
Explosive Strength
6%
Dynamic Flexibility
0%
Speed of Limb Movement
0%

Work Activities

Assisting and Caring for Others
92%
Documenting/Recording Information
92%
Getting Information
92%
Making Decisions and Solving Problems
91%
Updating and Using Relevant Knowledge
90%
Thinking Creatively
89%
Performing for or Working Directly with the Public
88%
Organizing, Planning, and Prioritizing Work
86%
Establishing and Maintaining Interpersonal Relationships
85%
Monitoring Processes, Materials, or Surroundings
83%
Judging the Qualities of Objects, Services, or People
82%
Processing Information
81%
Evaluating Information to Determine Compliance with Standards
79%
Providing Consultation and Advice to Others
79%
Inspecting Equipment, Structures, or Materials
77%
Analyzing Data or Information
76%
Developing and Building Teams
76%
Identifying Objects, Actions, and Events
76%
Training and Teaching Others
76%
Coordinating the Work and Activities of Others
75%
Guiding, Directing, and Motivating Subordinates
75%
Handling and Moving Objects
74%
Interpreting the Meaning of Information for Others
74%
Working with Computers
74%
Communicating with Supervisors, Peers, or Subordinates
73%
Developing Objectives and Strategies
73%
Performing Administrative Activities
71%
Resolving Conflicts and Negotiating with Others
70%
Coaching and Developing Others
69%
Performing General Physical Activities
68%
Selling or Influencing Others
68%
Controlling Machines and Processes
66%
Communicating with People Outside the Organization
65%
Estimating the Quantifiable Characteristics of Products, Events, or Information
65%
Scheduling Work and Activities
65%
Monitoring and Controlling Resources
60%
Staffing Organizational Units
60%
Drafting, Laying Out, and Specifying Technical Devices, Parts, and Equipment
53%
Operating Vehicles, Mechanized Devices, or Equipment
48%
Repairing and Maintaining Mechanical Equipment
47%
Repairing and Maintaining Electronic Equipment
42%

Work Context

Determine Tasks, Priorities and Goals

How much freedom does the worker have in determining the tasks, priorities, or goals of the job?

99%

Face-to-Face Discussions with Individuals and Within Teams

How frequently does your job require face-to-face discussions with individuals and within teams?

99%

Freedom to Make Decisions

How much decision making freedom, without supervision, does the job offer?

99%

Importance of Being Exact or Accurate

How important is being very exact or highly accurate in performing this job?

99%

Physical Proximity

To what extent does this job require the worker to perform job tasks physically close to other people?

99%

Wear Common Protective or Safety Equipment such as Safety Shoes, Glasses, Gloves, Hearing Protection, Hard Hats, or Life Jackets

How often does this job require wearing common protective or safety equipment such as safety shoes, glasses, gloves, hearing protection, hard hats or life-jackets?

98%

Work Outcomes and Results of Other Workers

How responsible is the worker for work outcomes and results of other workers?

98%

Contact With Others

How much does this job require the worker to be in contact with others (face-to-face, by telephone, or otherwise) in order to perform it?

96%

Health and Safety of Other Workers

How much responsibility is there for the health and safety of others in this job?

96%

Work With or Contribute to a Work Group or Team

How important is it to work with or contribute to a work group or team in this job?

93%

Coordinate or Lead Others in Accomplishing Work Activities

How important is it to coordinate or lead others (not as a supervisor or team leader) in accomplishing work activities in this job?

92%

Indoors, Environmentally Controlled

How often does this job require working indoors in an environmentally controlled environment (like a warehouse with air conditioning)?

92%

E-Mail

How frequently does your job require you to use E-mail?

91%

Frequency of Decision Making

How often is the worker required to make decisions that affect other people, the financial resources, and/or the image and reputation of the organization?

89%

Impact of Decisions on Co-workers or Company Results

What results do your decisions usually have on other people or the image or reputation or financial resources of your employer?

89%

Spend Time Using Your Hands to Handle, Control, or Feel Objects, Tools, or Controls

How much does this job require using your hands to handle, control, or feel objects, tools or controls?

87%

Telephone Conversations

How often do you have telephone conversations in this job?

87%

Written Letters and Memos

How frequently does your job require written letters and memos?

84%

Exposed to Disease or Infections

How often does this job require exposure to disease/infections?

83%

Spend Time Making Repetitive Motions

How much does this job require making repetitive motions?

81%

Spend Time Bending or Twisting Your Body

How much does this job require bending or twisting your body?

80%

Spend Time Sitting

How much does this job require sitting?

77%

Deal With External Customers or the Public in General

How important is it to deal with external customers (as in retail sales) or the public in general (as in police work) in this job?

75%

Importance of Repeating Same Tasks

How important are continuous, repetitive, physical activities (like key entry) or mental activities (like checking entries in a ledger) to performing this job?

74%

Time Pressure

How often does this job require the worker to meet strict deadlines?

71%

Consequence of Error

How serious would the result usually be if the worker made a mistake that was not easily correctable?

68%

Level of Competition

To what extent does this job require the worker to compete or to be aware of competitive pressures?

67%

Dealing With Unpleasant, Angry, or Discourteous People

How frequently does the worker have to deal with unpleasant, angry, or discourteous individuals as part of the job requirements?

57%

Duration of Typical Work Week

Number of hours typically worked in one week.

57%

Conflict Situations

How frequently are there conflict situations the employee has to face in this job?

55%

Exposed to Sounds, Noise Levels that are Distracting or Uncomfortable

How often does this job require working exposed to sounds and noise levels that are distracting or uncomfortable?

55%

Exposed to Contaminants

How often does this job require working exposed to contaminants (such as pollutants, gases, dust or odors)?

54%

Exposed to Hazardous Conditions

How often does this job require exposure to hazardous conditions?

49%

Exposed to Radiation

How often does this job require exposure to radiation?

48%

Exposed to Hazardous Equipment

How often does this job require exposure to hazardous equipment?

42%

Spend Time Standing

How much does this job require standing?

36%

Wear Specialized Protective or Safety Equipment such as Breathing Apparatus, Safety Harness, Full Protection Suits, or Radiation Protection

How often does this job require wearing specialized protective or safety equipment such as breathing apparatus, safety harness, full protection suits, or radiation protection?

33%

Exposed to Minor Burns, Cuts, Bites, or Stings

How often does this job require exposure to minor burns, cuts, bites, or stings?

32%

Exposed to Cramped Work Space, Awkward Positions

How often does this job require working in cramped work spaces that requires getting into awkward positions?

28%

Spend Time Walking or Running

How much does this job require walking or running?

25%

Degree of Automation

How automated is the job?

19%

Exposed to Extremely Bright or Inadequate Lighting Conditions

How often does this job require working in extremely bright or inadequate lighting conditions?

19%

Spend Time Keeping or Regaining Balance

How much does this job require keeping or regaining your balance?

19%

Exposed to Very Hot or Cold Temperatures

How often does this job require working in very hot (above 90 F degrees) or very cold (below 32 F degrees) temperatures?

17%

Public Speaking

How frequently does your job require public speaking (one speaker with an audience)?

17%

Dealing with Violent or Physically Aggressive People

How frequently does this job require the worker to deal with physical aggression of violent individuals?

11%

Pace Determined by Speed of Equipment

How important is it to this job that the pace is determined by the speed of equipment or machinery? (This does not refer to keeping busy at all times on this job.)

10%

Work Schedules

How regular are the work schedules for this job?

10%

Spend Time Kneeling, Crouching, Stooping, or Crawling

How much does this job require kneeling, crouching, stooping or crawling?

7%

In an Enclosed Vehicle or Operate Enclosed Equipment

How often does this job require working in a closed vehicle or operate enclosed equipment (like a car)?

2%

In an Open Vehicle or Operating Equipment

How often does this job require working in an open vehicle or operating equipment (like a tractor)?

0%

Exposed to High Places

How often does this job require exposure to high places?

0%

Exposed to Whole Body Vibration

How often does this job require exposure to whole body vibration (like operating a jackhammer or earth moving equipment)?

0%

Indoors, Not Environmentally Controlled

How often does this job require working in an environment that is not environmentally controlled (like a warehouse without air conditioning)?

0%

Outdoors, Exposed to All Weather Conditions

How often does this job require working outdoors, exposed to all weather conditions?

0%

Outdoors, Under Cover

How often does this job require working outdoors, under cover (like in an open shed)?

0%

Spend Time Climbing Ladders, Scaffolds, or Poles

How much does this job require climbing ladders, scaffolds, poles, etc.?

0%

Education

Post-doctoral training

61%

Doctoral degree

36%

Post-secondary certificate

3%

Interests

Realistic

Work involves designing, building, or repairing of equipment, materials, or structures, engaging in physical activity, or working outdoors. Realistic occupations are often associated with engineering, mechanics and electronics, construction, woodworking, t

86

Investigative

Work involves studying and researching non-living objects, living organisms, disease or other forms of impairment, or human behavior. Investigative occupations are often associated with physical, life, medical, or social sciences, and can be found in the f

77

Social

Work involves helping, teaching, advising, assisting, or providing service to others. Social occupations are often associated with social, health care, personal service, teaching/education, or religious activities.

58

Conventional

Work involves following procedures and regulations to organize information or data, typically in a business setting. Conventional occupations are often associated with office work, accounting, mathematics/statistics, information technology, finance, or hum

40

Artistic

Work involves creating original visual artwork, performances, written works, food, or music for a variety of media, or applying artistic principles to the design of various objects and materials. Artistic occupations are often associated with visual arts,

11

Enterprising

Work involves managing, negotiating, marketing, or selling, typically in a business setting, or leading or advising people in political and legal situations. Enterprising occupations are often associated with business initiatives, sales, marketing/advertis

9

Work Styles

Attention to Detail
100%
Dependability
84%
Cautiousness
83%
Integrity
74%
Achievement Orientation
72%
Empathy
71%
Intellectual Curiosity
71%
Cooperation
69%
Self-Control
67%
Perseverance
62%
Stress Tolerance
60%
Sincerity
59%
Innovation
57%
Self-Confidence
54%
Social Orientation
54%
Optimism
41%
Tolerance for Ambiguity
41%
Initiative
40%
Adaptability
38%
Leadership Orientation
33%
Humility
24%

Work Values

Independence
83%
Relationships
83%
Achievement
78%
Recognition
72%
Working Conditions
70%
Support
61%

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