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Automation Risk Analysis

Will “Dental Surgeon” be Automated?

Historical Context: Oxford Study (2013)

Ranked #9 of 702. Estimated risk: 0.4%

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AI Exposure Risk

46%

“Dental Surgeon” will probably not be replaced by AI.

Based on the cognitive demands, communication requirements, and logical reasoning intrinsic to this occupation according to O*NET data, we project a 46% probability of disruption by generative AI and Large Language Models.

Automation & Robot Risk

51%

“Dental Surgeon” will maybe be replaced by robots.

Evaluating the physical dexterity, repetitive motion tasks, and manual labor associated with this role, our analysis indicates a 51% likelihood of substitution by advanced robotics systems.

Personal & Financial Insights

Every occupation has a unique profile. For Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and O*NET classify the day-to-day work broadly as: Perform surgery and related procedures on the hard and soft tissues of the oral and maxillofacial regions to treat diseases, injuries, or defects. May diagnose problems of the oral and maxillofacial regions. May perform surgery to improve function or appearance.

Avg. Annual Salary $360,240
Avg. Hourly Wage $173.19
Available Jobs (US) 5,330
Job Title & Hierarchy Code (SOC) Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons #29-1022
Wage vs. National Median
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Data is based on the reference occupation: “Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons”

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Core Skills & Abilities

  • Remove tumors and other abnormal growths of the oral and facial regions, using surgical instruments.

  • Provide emergency treatment of facial injuries including facial lacerations, intra-oral lacerations, and fractured facial bones.

  • Remove impacted, damaged, and non-restorable teeth.

  • Treat infections of the oral cavity, salivary glands, jaws, and neck.

  • Administer general and local anesthetics.

  • Perform surgery on the mouth and jaws to treat conditions such as cleft lip, cleft palate, and jaw growth problems.

  • Evaluate the position of the wisdom teeth to determine whether problems exist currently or might occur in the future.

  • Perform minor cosmetic procedures, such as chin and cheekbone enhancements.

  • Perform minor facial rejuvenation procedures, including the use of Botox and laser technology.

  • Treat problems affecting the oral mucosa, such as mouth ulcers and infections.

  • Treat snoring problems, using laser surgery.

  • Collaborate with other professionals, such as restorative dentists and orthodontists, to plan treatment.

  • Restore form and function by moving skin, bone, nerves, and other tissues from other parts of the body to reconstruct the jaws and face.

  • Perform surgery to prepare the mouth for dental implants and to aid in the regeneration of deficient bone and gum tissues.

Technologies & Software

  • Dolphin Imaging & Management Solutions Dolphin Management
  • DentalEye
  • Sirona SIDEXIS XG
  • Operating system software
  • Planmeca Oy Dimaxis
  • DecisionBase TiME for OMS
  • Nuance DAX (Microsoft)
  • Gendex Dental Systems VixWin PRO
  • Perplexity AI
  • Nabla Copilot
  • DSN Software Oral Surgery-Exec
  • Amboss AI
  • Abridge
  • Kodak Dental Systems Kodak Cosmetic Imaging Module
  • Ada
  • Gemini for Workspace
  • Apteryx Imaging Suite
  • Epic AI
  • Glass AI
  • Periodontal surgical curettes
  • Dental laser systems
  • Wire twisting scissors
  • Dental suction units
  • Potts elevators
  • High-speed dental handpieces
  • Intraoral digital video cameras
  • Mouth mirrors
  • Dental suture needles
  • Dental mouth prop or bite block or gag
  • Trephine burs
  • Apexo elevators
  • Endodontic excavators
  • Molt mouth gags
  • Dental loupes
  • Seldin elevators
  • Bandage scissors
  • Warwick-James elevators
  • Dental surgical burs
  • Dental cone beam computed tomography CT scanners
  • Oscillating microsaws
  • Osseoscalpel microsaws
  • Capnograph monitors
  • Dental bone rasps
  • Articulating paper forceps
  • Endondontic explorers
  • Mead forceps
  • Anesthetic injectors
  • Curtis elevators
  • Left syndesmotomes
  • Towel clamps
  • Multiparameter vital sign monitors
  • Straight osteotomes
  • Digital dental x ray units
  • Electrocardiography EKG monitors
  • Chisel scalers
  • Periodontal hoe scalers
  • Ultrasonic sterilization units
  • Dental placement instruments
  • Oral surgical retractors
  • Panoramic dental x ray units
  • Desktop computers
  • Apical forceps
  • Posterior periotomes
  • Anterior periotomes
  • Root forceps
  • Endodontic pluggers
  • Bone tampers
  • Right syndesmotomes
  • Rubber dam punches
  • Bone packers
  • Curved iris scissors
  • Sinus lift instruments
  • Volumetric infusion pumps
  • Wire cutting scissors
  • Crown removers
  • Periodontal knives
  • Intravenous IV equipment
  • Needle holders
  • Pulse oximeters
  • Tongue retractors
  • Luxating elevators
  • Crown lengthening gauges
  • Gingival cord packers
  • Dental reciprocating saws
  • Automated external defibrillators AED
  • Crown spreaders
  • V-notch retractors
  • Stout elevators
  • Oral surgery ronguers
  • Pressure steam autoclaves
  • Periosteal elevators
  • Curved osteostomes
  • Dental mallets
  • Dental elevators
  • Rubber dam clamps
  • Peristaltic water pumps
  • Safety glasses
  • Oral airways
  • Tissue forceps
  • Dean scissors
  • Skin hooks
  • Bone pluggers
  • Straight dental scissors
  • Heidbrink elevators
  • Irrigating syringes
  • Dental gauze packers
  • Intraoral x ray equipment
  • Straight hemostats
  • Rubber dam frames
  • Periodontal chisels
  • Angled scalpels
  • Sinus curettes
  • Bone calipers
  • Surgical gloves
  • Mucotomes
  • Anesthesia machines
  • Tissue nippers
  • Dental computed tomography CT scanners
  • Endodontic gauges
  • Gouge elevators
  • File scalers
  • Serrated elevators
  • Sphygmomanometers
  • Surgical masks
  • Woodward elevators
  • Electrotomes
  • Bone mills
  • Dental tissue pliers
  • Dental sagittal saws
  • Dental aspiration syringes
  • Cryer elevators
  • Microsurgical corn suture pliers
  • Root elevators
  • Piezoelectric ultrasonic generators
  • Straight iris scissors
  • Electrosurgical units
  • Safety goggles
  • Dental aspirators
  • Pedodontic forceps
  • Bone files
  • Surgical scalpels
  • Lacrimal probes
  • Nitrous oxide delivery systems
  • Curved hemostats
  • Bone crushers
  • Intraoral still cameras
  • Straight syndesmotomes
  • Dental root tip picks
  • Suture scissors
  • Laptop computers
  • Cheek retractors
  • Compass microsaws
  • Alveolar forceps
  • Surgical irrigation sets
  • Rubber dam clamp forceps
  • Dental cryosurgery units
  • Curved dental scissors
  • Dental spreading tools
  • Sinus retractors

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