Automation index

How much of a Dental technician’s job can AI already do?

A scan and a first design come earlier. A tooth that actually occludes does not.

This percentage does not predict how many people will lose their jobs.

Task comparison

IS WORK OVER?

22%

AI can already do 22% of this job.

#425 / 713

Dental technician

Task weights are our estimates based on O*NET frequency data, not time shares published by O*NET.

The time saving for each task is estimated separately.

Task	Share	AI	Points
Scan, design and nest the prosthesis. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	16%	40%	+6.4
Wax, cast, mill and stain. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	20%	12%	+2.4
Try-in with the dentist. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	16%	22%	+3.5
Orders, deadlines and lab charts. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	16%	28%	+4.5
Fit, occlusion and remakes. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	16%	16%	+2.6
Dust, oven and not delivering a crooked tooth. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	16%	14%	+2.2
Total	100%		22%

Modelled workweek: 100% · Public evidence: 0% · Estimate: 100% · Confidence: Low

IS WORK OVER?

19%

#537 / 713

Customs police officer

Task weights are our estimates based on O*NET frequency data, not time shares published by O*NET.

The time saving for each task is estimated separately.

Task	Share	AI	Points
Profile, the manifest and the container. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	16%	32%	+5.1
Inspection, the scanner and what does not fit. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	22%	8%	+1.8
Search, the right and not humiliating. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	16%	22%	+3.5
Minute, the haul and not breaking the chain. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	16%	28%	+4.5
The prosecutor, the rush and not jumping to a yes. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	16%	18%	+2.9
Open the container, and not letting the drugs through. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	14%	12%	+1.7
Total	100%		19%

Modelled workweek: 100% · Public evidence: 0% · Estimate: 100% · Confidence: Low