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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”

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

Related Technology & Tools

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

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