Resilient
Last Update: 11/4/2026
AI Resilience Score for Dentists:
67.4%
Median Score
Meaningful human contribution
Measures the parts of the occupation that still require a human touch. This score averages data from up to four AI exposure datasets, focusing on the role’s resilience against automation.
High
Long-term employer demand
Predicts the health of the job market for this role through 2034. Using Bureau of Labor Statistics data, it balances projected annual job openings (60%) with overall employment growth (40%).
Med
Sustained economic opportunity
Measures future earning potential and career flexibility. This score is a blend of total projected labor income (67%) and the role’s inherent ability to adapt to economic and technological shifts (33%).
High
AI Resilience Report forDentists
$176,110 median salary•4,800 annual openings•SOC Code: 29-1020
Dentists are more resilient to AI impacts than most occupations, according to our analysis of 8 sources.
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Career: Dentists
They keep teeth and gums healthy by examining mouths, fixing cavities, and giving advice on good oral care.
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Employment & Wage Data
Median Wage
$176,110
Jobs (2025)
161,400
Growth (2025-35)
+5.6%
Annual Openings
4,800
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics, Employment Projections 2025-2035
