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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”.
Also Known As…
- Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons
- Surgeon
- Resident Surgeon
- Resident Physician
- Oral Surgeon
- Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Resident
- Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
- Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon-Practice Owner
- Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon (OMS)
- Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS)
- Dental Service Chief
- Surgeon/President
- Surgeon Partner
- Maxillofacial Surgeon
- Doctor
- Dental Surgeon
- Chief of Surgery
Tasks for “Owner Oral Surgeon”
- Administer general and local anesthetics.
- 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 cosmetic procedures, such as chin and cheekbone enhancements.
- 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.
- Perform minor facial rejuvenation procedures, including the use of Botox and laser technology.
- 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.
- Treat snoring problems, using laser surgery.
- Treat problems affecting the oral mucosa, such as mouth ulcers and infections.
- 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.
- Perform surgery to prepare the mouth for dental implants, and to aid in the regeneration of deficient bone and gum tissues.
Related Technology & Tools
- Sinus retractors
- Sinus lift instruments
- Oral airways
- Dental surgical burs
- Dental laser systems
- Dental computed tomography CT scanners
- Oral surgery ronguers
- Dental spreading tools
- Molt mouth gags
- Curved osteostomes
- Crown spreaders
- Dental bone rasps
- Endondontic explorers
- Dental elevators
- Tongue retractors
- Multiparameter vital sign monitors
- Endodontic gauges
- Anterior periotomes
- Heidbrink elevators
- Crown removers
- Dental mouth props
- Straight syndesmotomes
- Pulse oximeters
- Straight osteotomes
- Bone files
- Intravenous IV equipment
- Wire twisting scissors
- Seldin elevators
- Crown lengthening gauges
- Gouge elevators
- Intraoral digital video cameras
- Piezoelectric ultrasonic generators
- Towel clamps
- Surgical masks
- Potts elevators
- Ultrasonic sterilization units
- Dental gauze packers
- Woodward elevators
- Left syndesmotomes
- Bone packers
- Warwick-James elevators
- Rubber dam frames
- Dental aspirators
- Rubber dam clamps
- Serrated elevators
- Root elevators
- Oscillating microsaws
- Nitrous oxide delivery systems
- Right syndesmotomes
- Intraoral x ray equipment
- Stout elevators
- Oral surgical retractors
- Compass microsaws
- Dental cone beam computed tomography CT scanners
- Endodontic excavators
- Anesthetic injectors
- Rubber dam clamp forceps
- Volumetric infusion pumps
- Mead forceps
- Endodontic pluggers
- Root forceps
- Periosteal elevators
- Surgical scalpels
- Dental suture needles
- Curved dental scissors
- Dental placement instruments
- Pressure steam autoclaves
- Sphygmomanometers
- Bone pluggers
- Automated external defibrillators AED
- Electrotomes
- Pedodontic forceps
- Gingival cord packers
- Anesthesia machines
- Irrigating syringes
- Dental tissue pliers
- Periodontal surgical curettes
- Peristaltic water pumps
- Chisel scalers
- Straight iris scissors
- Angled scalpels
- Surgical gloves
- Dental aspiration syringes
- File scalers
- Cheek retractors
- Curtis elevators
- Dental sagittal saws
- Bone crushers
- Periodontal knives
- Apexo elevators
- Lacrimal probes
- Mucotomes
- Straight hemostats
- Alveolar forceps
- Straight dental scissors
- Curved iris scissors
- Luxating elevators
- Tissue nippers
- Dental mallets
- Laptop computers
- High-speed dental handpieces
- Digital dental x ray units
- Dental root tip picks
- Rubber dam punches
- Sinus curettes
- Bandage scissors
- Skin hooks
- Dental loupes
- Wire cutting scissors
- Dean scissors
- Curved hemostats
- Tissue forceps
- Bone calipers
- Needle holders
- Dental suction units
- Panoramic dental x ray units
- Capnograph monitors
- Safety goggles
- Desktop computers
- Periodontal chisels
- Electrosurgical units
- Cryer elevators
- V-notch retractors
- Bone mills
- Electrocardiography EKG monitors
- Surgical irrigation sets
- Apical forceps
- Safety glasses
- Posterior periotomes
- Trephine burs
- Osseoscalpel microsaws
- Dental cryosurgery units
- Bone tampers
- Dental reciprocating saws
- Intraoral still cameras
- Microsurgical corn suture pliers
- Periodontal hoe scalers
- Suture scissors
- Mouth mirrors
- Articulating paper forceps
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