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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”
- Perform surgery to prepare the mouth for dental implants, and to aid in the regeneration of deficient bone and gum tissues.
- Treat infections of the oral cavity, salivary glands, jaws, and neck.
- Perform minor facial rejuvenation procedures, including the use of Botox and laser technology.
- Treat snoring problems, using laser surgery.
- Restore form and function by moving skin, bone, nerves, and other tissues from other parts of the body to reconstruct the jaws and face.
- Collaborate with other professionals, such as restorative dentists and orthodontists, to plan treatment.
- Perform minor cosmetic procedures, such as chin and cheekbone enhancements.
- Remove impacted, damaged, and non-restorable teeth.
- Administer general and local anesthetics.
- Treat problems affecting the oral mucosa, such as mouth ulcers and infections.
- 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.
- Perform surgery on the mouth and jaws to treat conditions, such as cleft lip and palate and jaw growth problems.
- Evaluate the position of the wisdom teeth to determine whether problems exist currently or might occur in the future.
Related Technology & Tools
- Curved osteostomes
- Dental tissue pliers
- Dental suction units
- Piezoelectric ultrasonic generators
- Cryer elevators
- Bandage scissors
- Endodontic gauges
- Gingival cord packers
- Oral airways
- Endodontic pluggers
- Dental suture needles
- Compass microsaws
- Dental mallets
- Left syndesmotomes
- Automated external defibrillators AED
- Oral surgery ronguers
- Periodontal hoe scalers
- Sphygmomanometers
- Periodontal chisels
- Dental gauze packers
- Safety glasses
- Panoramic dental x ray units
- Luxating elevators
- Wire twisting scissors
- Electrosurgical units
- Bone packers
- Gouge elevators
- Surgical gloves
- Capnograph monitors
- Intraoral still cameras
- Articulating paper forceps
- Curved hemostats
- Periosteal elevators
- Anesthesia machines
- Tissue nippers
- Warwick-James elevators
- Ultrasonic sterilization units
- Osseoscalpel microsaws
- Safety goggles
- Bone pluggers
- Dental laser systems
- File scalers
- Anesthetic injectors
- Irrigating syringes
- Skin hooks
- Woodward elevators
- Dental elevators
- Rubber dam clamps
- High-speed dental handpieces
- Dental placement instruments
- Lacrimal probes
- V-notch retractors
- Wire cutting scissors
- Curved iris scissors
- Stout elevators
- Volumetric infusion pumps
- Digital dental x ray units
- Dental cryosurgery units
- Nitrous oxide delivery systems
- Anterior periotomes
- Straight osteotomes
- Periodontal knives
- Dental mouth props
- Towel clamps
- Posterior periotomes
- Periodontal surgical curettes
- Dental spreading tools
- Pedodontic forceps
- Intraoral digital video cameras
- Cheek retractors
- Rubber dam frames
- Pulse oximeters
- Curtis elevators
- Crown spreaders
- Suture scissors
- Potts elevators
- Dental loupes
- Sinus lift instruments
- Dental reciprocating saws
- Serrated elevators
- Endodontic excavators
- Electrocardiography EKG monitors
- Bone mills
- Dean scissors
- Dental computed tomography CT scanners
- Bone calipers
- Apexo elevators
- Dental aspirators
- Rubber dam punches
- Seldin elevators
- Straight iris scissors
- Curved dental scissors
- Straight hemostats
- Endondontic explorers
- Multiparameter vital sign monitors
- Intravenous IV equipment
- Straight syndesmotomes
- Microsurgical corn suture pliers
- Bone files
- Sinus curettes
- Mead forceps
- Intraoral x ray equipment
- Mouth mirrors
- Surgical masks
- Dental root tip picks
- Mucotomes
- Heidbrink elevators
- Peristaltic water pumps
- Apical forceps
- Bone tampers
- Angled scalpels
- Root elevators
- Trephine burs
- Alveolar forceps
- Electrotomes
- Surgical irrigation sets
- Bone crushers
- Pressure steam autoclaves
- Tissue forceps
- Dental bone rasps
- Oscillating microsaws
- Laptop computers
- Rubber dam clamp forceps
- Surgical scalpels
- Dental sagittal saws
- Dental cone beam computed tomography CT scanners
- Sinus retractors
- Dental surgical burs
- Crown removers
- Dental aspiration syringes
- Chisel scalers
- Crown lengthening gauges
- Right syndesmotomes
- Root forceps
- Needle holders
- Straight dental scissors
- Oral surgical retractors
- Desktop computers
- Tongue retractors
- Molt mouth gags
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