On average, dentists are conservative Democrats. This and many other interesting facts from Adam Bonica‘s great pictorial representation of campaign contributions and occupations: 
Updated to reflect ryan’s comment below!
HT: Matt Yglesias
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March 19, 2010 at 11:50 am
ryan
am i misreading the graph? to me it looks like dentists are mostly democrats, but are more to the right on the liberal-conservative spectrum.
March 19, 2010 at 3:37 pm
Anonymous
You’re right – I misread it!
March 20, 2010 at 8:22 pm
dc
Could someone write up a few sentences on reading-that-graph-for-dummies? I’m not sure I totally grok it.