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Job Description

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.

Job Details

The SOC (Standard Occupational Classification) code is 29-1022.00
The Mean Annual Wage in the U.S. is $ 232,870.00
The Mean Hourly Wage is $ 111.00
Currently, there are 5,380 people on this job

☝️ Information based on the reference occupation “Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons”.

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Tasks for “Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Resident”

Restore form and function by moving skin, bone, nerves, and other tissues from other parts of the body to reconstruct the jaws and face.
Evaluate the position of the wisdom teeth to determine whether problems exist currently or might occur in the future.
Perform minor facial rejuvenation procedures, including the use of Botox and laser technology.
Perform surgery on the mouth and jaws to treat conditions, such as cleft lip and palate and jaw growth problems.
Provide emergency treatment of facial injuries including facial lacerations, intra-oral lacerations, and fractured facial bones.
Treat problems affecting the oral mucosa, such as mouth ulcers and infections.
Administer general and local anesthetics.
Remove tumors and other abnormal growths of the oral and facial regions, using surgical instruments.
Collaborate with other professionals, such as restorative dentists and orthodontists, to plan treatment.
Perform surgery to prepare the mouth for dental implants, and to aid in the regeneration of deficient bone and gum tissues.
Remove impacted, damaged, and non-restorable teeth.
Treat infections of the oral cavity, salivary glands, jaws, and neck.
Perform minor cosmetic procedures, such as chin and cheekbone enhancements.
Treat snoring problems, using laser surgery.

Related Technology & Tools

Dental reciprocating saws
Dental sagittal saws
Dental cone beam computed tomography CT scanners
Straight syndesmotomes
Rubber dam clamp forceps
Safety goggles
Gingival cord packers
Surgical irrigation sets
Anesthesia machines
Serrated elevators
Dental suction units
V-notch retractors
Electrosurgical units
Digital dental x ray units
Straight iris scissors
Crown spreaders
Multiparameter vital sign monitors
Chisel scalers
Pulse oximeters
Dental mallets
Endondontic explorers
Volumetric infusion pumps
Straight dental scissors
Stout elevators
Dental surgical burs
Dental elevators
Surgical gloves
Bone crushers
Intraoral digital video cameras
Dental aspiration syringes
Irrigating syringes
Nitrous oxide delivery systems
Surgical masks
Laptop computers
Electrocardiography EKG monitors
Pedodontic forceps
Surgical scalpels
Luxating elevators
Mucotomes
File scalers
Dental gauze packers
Straight osteotomes
Tongue retractors
Molt mouth gags
Mead forceps
Right syndesmotomes
Apical forceps
Oral surgical retractors
Periodontal knives
Dental tissue pliers
Bone mills
Tissue nippers
Sphygmomanometers
Needle holders
Ultrasonic sterilization units
Periosteal elevators
Suture scissors
Piezoelectric ultrasonic generators
Crown lengthening gauges
Curved dental scissors
Articulating paper forceps
Sinus lift instruments
Root elevators
Electrotomes
Anterior periotomes
Microsurgical corn suture pliers
Woodward elevators
Dental mouth props
Endodontic gauges
Dental placement instruments
Root forceps
Trephine burs
Dental spreading tools
Intravenous IV equipment
Crown removers
Bandage scissors
Dental suture needles
Sinus curettes
Gouge elevators
Bone packers
Curved hemostats
Mouth mirrors
Tissue forceps
Pressure steam autoclaves
Apexo elevators
Desktop computers
Capnograph monitors
Peristaltic water pumps
Periodontal surgical curettes
Alveolar forceps
Anesthetic injectors
Intraoral x ray equipment
Dental computed tomography CT scanners
High-speed dental handpieces
Warwick-James elevators
Bone pluggers
Curved osteostomes
Dean scissors
Osseoscalpel microsaws
Wire twisting scissors
Wire cutting scissors
Oral surgery ronguers
Bone tampers
Dental loupes
Skin hooks
Cheek retractors
Sinus retractors
Safety glasses
Bone files
Oral airways
Heidbrink elevators
Posterior periotomes
Rubber dam frames
Endodontic pluggers
Dental laser systems
Potts elevators
Straight hemostats
Bone calipers
Dental root tip picks
Towel clamps
Endodontic excavators
Dental bone rasps
Lacrimal probes
Oscillating microsaws
Periodontal hoe scalers
Rubber dam clamps
Angled scalpels
Left syndesmotomes
Intraoral still cameras
Compass microsaws
Rubber dam punches
Dental aspirators
Panoramic dental x ray units
Automated external defibrillators AED
Curtis elevators
Seldin elevators
Curved iris scissors
Periodontal chisels
Cryer elevators
Dental cryosurgery units

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