Orthodontics

Description

The prevention or correction of irregularities of the teeth by examining, diagnosis and treating dental malocclusions and oral cavity anomalies, usually through the application of dental braces.

Occupations requiring this skill

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Skill demand overview
  • Essential in 0 occupations
  • Optional in 2 occupations
  • Total: 2 occupations
  • Most common in: ISCO major group 2 (Professionals)

Optional for

  • Dentistry lecturer
    Dentistry lecturers are subject professors, teachers, or lecturers, and often doctors who instruct students who have obtained an upper secondary education diploma in their own spec…
  • Specialist dentist
    Specialist dentists prevent, diagnose and treat anomalies and diseases affecting the teeth, mouth, jaws and adjoining tissues specialised in oral surgery or orthodontics. In dentis…

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Last updated on February 18, 2026

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