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About Prosthodontics/Prosthodontology

A program that focuses on the advanced study of the restoration and maintenance of teeth, oral function, and aesthetic form through the use of single or compound materials, structures, and artificial devices. Includes instruction in implant dentistry, surgical procedures, denture design and fabrication, fixed and removable prosthodontics, restorative techniques, occlusion therapy and devices, geriatric dentistry, cosmetic dentistry, and tempromandibular joint dysfunction.

California awards the most Masters degrees in Prosthodontics/Prosthodontology of all US states with 9 degrees being awarded last year. Students wanting to major in Prosthodontics/Prosthodontology can expect about 61% percent of their classmates to be women and 39% percent of their classmates to be male. Most students graduating in this field earn a Post masters certificate. The average starting salary for an undergraduate degree in Prosthodontics/Prosthodontology is $38,300.

Popularity of Prosthodontics/Prosthodontology Degrees in the U.S.
This heat map represents the states that have the highest percent of Prosthodontics/Prosthodontology degrees compared to all other degrees awarded in that state.
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Careers

The highest paying career for Prosthodontics/Prosthodontology majors is Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary. However, something else to consider is how many job openings there currently is. A position that is in high need that a degree in Prosthodontics/Prosthodontology can prepare you for is Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary.

Top Paying Careers

These are the highest paying careers for Prosthodontics/Prosthodontology majors.

Most In-Demand Careers

These are the careers in highest demand for Prosthodontics/Prosthodontology majors.

Student Demographics

Total Students
31
Female Students
19 (61%)
Male Students
12 (38%)
U.S. Nonresident (14, 45%)
White (10, 32%)
Asian (2, 6%)
Black or African American (2, 6%)
Race/ethnicity unknown (2, 6%)
Hispanic or Latino (1, 3%)
American Indian or Alaska Native (0, <1%)
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander (0, <1%)
Two or more races (0, <1%)

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