General Surgery vs Orthodontist

A detailed comparison of General Surgery and Orthodontist based on real physician experiences, satisfaction ratings, and lifestyle insights.

General Surgery
Average Satisfaction
4.2/5
Would Choose Again
100%
Survey Responses
6

What physicians say:

"Very chaotic schedule "
"The variety of cases from endo to robot "
"I love my job and helping people, It’s great. "
Orthodontist
Average Satisfaction
4.7/5
Would Choose Again
100%
Survey Responses
6

What physicians say:

"Owning a business is work. I think of my salary as payment for the dentistry and the monthly draws as payment for the admin. Percent of collections varies based on overhead for the year. "
"Higher percentage of collections. "
"Nothing "

Key Differences

  • Satisfaction: General Surgery (4.2/5) vs Orthodontist (4.7/5)
  • Career Choice: 100% of General Surgery vs 100% of Orthodontist physicians would choose their specialty again
  • Response Volume: Based on 6 General Surgery and 6 Orthodontist physician responses