University of Iowa (UI) - Orthodontics, Orthodontology
Orthodontics, Orthodontology
A program that focuses on the advanced study of the guidance of growing dental structures and the correction of misalignments, disproportionate growth, and traumas caused by genetics, disease, injuries, and dysfunctional behaviors. Includes instruction in malocclusion, design and fabrication of orthodontic appliances, craniofacial alignment, physiological function and analysis, cephalometrics, model analysis, space analysis, surgical orthodontics, cleft lip and palate, and treatment planning and management. Get more details and student breakdown below, including other Iowa schools that offer an orthodontics, orthodontology degree. Students at University of Iowa who have completed this program in 2010-2011 have received the following degrees:
- Certificate
- Master
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Breakdown of Students That Completed the Orthodontics, Orthodontology Program
The table below lists the number of students that have completed the orthodontics, orthodontology program at the University of Iowa for the 2010-2011 academic year.
Overall
| Total | Certificate | Master | |
|---|---|---|---|
All Students | 10 | 5 | 5 |
By Gender
| Total | Certificate | Master | |
|---|---|---|---|
Male | 6 | 3 | 3 |
Female | 4 | 2 | 2 |
By Race
| Total | Certificate | Master | |
|---|---|---|---|
American Indian | - | - | - |
Black | - | - | - |
Asian | - | - | - |
Hispanic | - | - | - |
White | 10 | 5 | 5 |
Unknown | - | - | - |
Career Options For Graduates
Students who have completed this program, have entered into some of these more popular career paths listed below. The information covers overall job description, estimated salary and wages, along with job projections by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).
Orthodontists
Job Description
Examine, diagnose, and treat dental malocclusions and oral cavity anomalies. Design and fabricate appliances to realign teeth and jaws to produce and maintain normal function and to improve appearance. Read more about working environment, educational requirements, and potential salary of orthodontists in our career profile section.
Projections
- Total Employment (2010): 8,300
- Total Employment Projected (2020): 10,100
- Percent Job Growth: 21.10%
- Percent of Orthodontists That Are Self-Employed: (2010): 32%
