How much money does an orthodontists make?

Answer 1

It depends on a lot of things:

Location

Size of Practice

Size of Patient Load

Fee Schedule

Overhead (aka. taxes, heat water, salaries for your employees, etc;)

Private Practice vs. Salaried

Provide services like Invisalign, etc;

I know orthodontists that make as little as $200,000 a year, and some that make as much as $4,000,000 a year.

Answer 2

In the US Orthodontists made a median salary of $208,000 in 2018. The best-paid 25 percent made $208,000 that year, while the lowest-paid 25 percent made $142,470.