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Automation Risk Analysis

Will “Oral Surgeon” be Automated?

Historical Context: Oxford Study (2013)

Ranked #9 of 702. Estimated risk: 0.4%

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AI Exposure Risk

46%

“Oral 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%

“Oral 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

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

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

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

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

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

  • Treat snoring problems, using laser surgery.

  • Administer general and local anesthetics.

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

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

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

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

  • 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.

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

Technologies & Software

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